Pipelayers Salary in Las Vegas, NV

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV

Median annual salary $66,190 +35.9% vs national
Median hourly $31.82
10th percentile $53,840
90th percentile $76,460
National median $48,710

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,840
    25th
    $54,070
    50th (median)
    $66,190
    75th
    $76,450
    90th
    $76,460

    Las Vegas economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,845 2023 • Census ACS
    Pipelayers salary vs area income 90% Median Pipelayers salary is 10% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pipelayers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska $93,500
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $92,610
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $88,910
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $85,180
    Minnesota $84,880
    Madison, WI $84,650

    Nearby metros — Pipelayers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Reno, NV $63,040
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $60,930
    Jacksonville, FL $45,350
    Jacksonville, NC $39,100

    Related occupations in Las Vegas, NV

    OccupationMedian salary
    Carpenters $61,470
    Construction Laborers $47,130
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $79,980
    Electricians $64,950
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $59,640
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $64,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pipelayers make per hour in Las Vegas?

    The median hourly wage for Pipelayers in Las Vegas, NV is $31.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.60 or more per hour.

    Is Las Vegas above or below average for Pipelayers salaries?

    The median Pipelayers salary in Las Vegas, NV is 35.9% above the national median of $48,710. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pipelayers in Las Vegas?

    Entry-level Pipelayers (10th percentile) earn around $53,840 per year in Las Vegas, NV. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,070.