Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary
in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA
- Middle 50%
- $46,420–$64,010
- vs U.S. median
- -8%
- Metro rank
- #247 of 377
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in the Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA metro earn a median of $58,750 a year, based on BLS estimates for 340 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $63,800 and 8% below the LA statewide median of $63,680. It ranks #247 of 377 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE340 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters pay in other LA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge, LA | $74,240 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $67,990 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $62,450 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | $59,720 |
| Lafayette, LA | $57,930 |
| Monroe, LA | $55,670 |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA | $55,240 |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | $48,530 |
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What is the average Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in Slidell?
The BLS median is $58,750 a year (May 2025). Half of the 340 jobs pay between $46,420 and $64,010. The 10th percentile is $32,030 and the 90th is $82,170.
Is Slidell a high-paying metro for Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters?
That is 8% below the U.S. median of $63,800 and 8% below the LA statewide median of $63,680. It ranks #247 of 377 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters make an hour in Slidell?
About $28.25 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $58,750 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.32–$30.77 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.