Pipelayers Salary in Tennessee
Pipelayers in Tennessee earn a median of $46,020 a year, −6% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,020
- vs. U.S. median
- −6% ($49,000)
- Rank among states
- 33 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 810
Pay range in Tennessee
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,810; the top 10% earn over $59,590. Nationally the range is $37,730 to $80,170.
States ranked near Tennessee
Similar jobs in Tennessee
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$83,660 median in Tennessee
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$58,600 median in Tennessee
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$38,490 median in Tennessee
- Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$42,510 median in Tennessee
- Millwrights$61,810 median in Tennessee
- Helpers--Electricians$39,710 median in Tennessee
Pipelayers pay in Tennessee
How much do pipelayers make in Tennessee?
The median is $46,020 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,810 and the top 10% earn over $59,590. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Tennessee a good state for pipelayers?
On pay alone it ranks 33 of 44 (−6% vs. the national median of $49,000). Living costs are not included.