Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary
in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
- Middle 50%
- $60,770–$97,730
- vs U.S. median
- +25%
- Metro rank
- #56 of 377
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro earn a median of $79,700 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,000 jobs (May 2025). That is 25% above the U.S. median of $63,800 and 3% above the CT statewide median of $77,280. It ranks #56 of 377 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,000 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in other CT metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| New Haven, CT | $77,620 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $77,190 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $76,980 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $76,880 |
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $73,110 |
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Questions
What is the average Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in Bridgeport?
The BLS median is $79,700 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,000 jobs pay between $60,770 and $97,730. The 10th percentile is $46,940 and the 90th is $119,250.
Is Bridgeport a high-paying metro for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters?
That is 25% above the U.S. median of $63,800 and 3% above the CT statewide median of $77,280. It ranks #56 of 377 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters make an hour in Bridgeport?
About $38.32 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $79,700 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.22–$46.99 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.