Pipelayers Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Virginia
Pipelayers in Virginia earn a median salary of $43,928 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.8% vs the national median of $48,710. An estimated 1,000 pipelayers are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $35,250 to $48,540 depending on location.
$43,928
Avg median salary in Virginia
$48,540
Highest paying metro
$35,250
Lowest paying metro
1,000
Employed in Virginia
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Pipelayers salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksburg, VA | $48,540 | $48,540 | $56,800 | — |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $46,990 | $41,410 | $58,990 | 320 |
| Richmond, VA | $46,630 | $45,250 | $49,760 | 200 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $46,600 | $39,700 | $58,950 | 50 |
| Southwest Virginia | $46,520 | $40,560 | $50,270 | 50 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $44,720 | $37,750 | $49,120 | 30 |
| Roanoke, VA | $44,020 | $37,400 | $48,690 | 40 |
| West Virginia | $36,080 | $31,260 | $49,510 | 240 |
| Northern West Virginia | $35,250 | $34,240 | $52,070 | 70 |