Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, Minneapolis
$101,630
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI. Middle half of wages roughly $65,290 to $114,980.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- +59.3%
- US median
- $63,800
- Metro RPP
- 104.8
- Middle half
- $65,290 to $114,980
- OEWS employment
- 6,730
- SOC
- 47-2152
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Minneapolis pay a median $101,630 (May 2025), 59.3% above the US median of $63,800. At local prices (RPP 104.8), that median buys about what $96,975 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$101,630 in Minneapolis buys about what $96,975 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 104.8, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 111.8 vs all-items 104.8 (US = 100, 2024).
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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis | $101,630 | $65,290 to $114,980 | 104.8 |
| Baltimore | $63,200 | $54,880 to $82,710 | 104.5 |
| San Francisco | $77,880 | $62,650 to $121,770 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $59,440 | $45,520 to $74,290 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Minneapolis?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is $101,630.
- How does Minneapolis pay compare to the US median for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters?
- Local median pay is 59.3% above the national OEWS median of $63,800.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Minneapolis is 104.8 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $101,630 has about the same purchasing power as $96,975 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.