Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Illinois
Local pay for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Illinois, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 47-2152
$99,950
median pay, Illinois
16,750
employed in Illinois
+56.7%
vs U.S. median
+4.5%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters earn in Illinois
Illinois · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Illinois earn between $72,070 and $120,050 a year; the U.S. median is $63,800.
$50,250
P10
$72,070
P25
$99,950
MEDIAN
$120,050
P75
$126,430
P90
Pay by metro in Illinois
$103,380
$95,530
$94,370
$94,230
$85,090
$81,620
$77,700
$76,750
$20k $80k $140k