DOL Median (Texas)
$28,000
vs National
-34.4%
National: $42,682BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$30,205
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$28,000
-34.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$42,682
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Pipelayers in Texas earns $28,000 in nominal terms, which is 34.4% below the national average of $42,682. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $30,205 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Texas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| GO UNDERGROUND LLC | $28,000 | 2 |
| A ABSOLUTE PLUMBING, INC | N/A | 1 |
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Kissimmee, FL · $72,800Bronx, NY · $54,621Cocoa, FL · $43,784Harmans Rd, MA · $43,638Harlingen, TX · $28,000Top-Paying Roles in Texas
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How much does a Pipelayers make in Texas?
The median Pipelayers salary in Texas is $28,000 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Texas a good place to work as a Pipelayers?
A Pipelayers in Texas earns 34.4% less than the national median of $42,682, or $30,205 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.