The salary statistics and trend of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of metal ore mining are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $68,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of metal ore mining. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $83,480. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $75,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters is $68,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the industry of Metal Ore Mining from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $75,740 | -4.90% | 12.24% |
| 2016 | $79,450 | 4.64% | - |
| 2015 | $75,760 | -0.82% | - |
| 2014 | $76,380 | 12.22% | - |
| 2013 | $67,050 | 0.87% | - |
| 2012 | $66,470 | - | - |
The average salaries of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in seven industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Metal Ore Mining | |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Coal Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
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