Pipelayers Salary in Texas
Pipelayers in Texas earn a median of $45,620 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,620
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($49,000)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 5,010
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,030; the top 10% earn over $56,730. Nationally the range is $37,730 to $80,170.
States ranked near Texas
Similar jobs in Texas
- Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$78,940 median in Texas
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$59,840 median in Texas
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$37,000 median in Texas
- Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$47,060 median in Texas
- Commercial Divers$46,490 median in Texas
- Millwrights$62,630 median in Texas
Pipelayers pay in Texas
How much do pipelayers make in Texas?
The median is $45,620 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,030 and the top 10% earn over $56,730. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for pipelayers?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 44 (−7% vs. the national median of $49,000). Living costs are not included.