Helpers--pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Salary in New Jersey

Find out how your pay in New Jersey:

  • Compares to surrounding states
  • Ranks in the US

Then click on other states to see how they compare.


Salary for Workers in New Jersey vs. surrounding states

New Jersey:Avg Hourly: $17.33Avg Yearly: $36,050# Employed: 760

Blue areas make more money than New Jersey.

Red areas make less money than New Jersey.

New Jersey pays more than most surrounding states.

Salary for workers in New Jersey relative to surrounding states.
Area Annual Avg. Pay Hourly Avg. Pay
New York$6,140 more/yr$2.95 more/hr
Pennsylvania$1,620 more/yr$0.78 more/hr
New Jersey$36,050.00/yr$17.33/hr
Connecticut$480 less/yr$0.23 less/hr
Maryland$3,240 less/yr$1.55 less/hr
Delaware$4,370 less/yr$2.10 less/hr

How salary for workers in New Jersey ranks in the US

New JerseyHIGHEST PAYING STATELOWEST PAYING STATEIN THE NATIONFORWorkersmore than Alabamaless than Missouri

The average pay for workers in New Jersey is $36,050 per year, or $17.33 per hour.

New Jersey pays workers $7,320 (25.5%) more per year than Alabama, the lowest paid state ($28,730) in the US.

New Jersey pays workers $7,500 (17.2%) less per year than Missouri, the highest paid state ($43,550) in the US.


Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

February 1, 2022

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