How much do Pipelayers make in Springfield, MA?

Percentile spread

For Pipelayers, the published 10th percentile is $52,270 and the 90th percentile is $79,650. The difference is $27,380, which is 49.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $52,270 to the 75th at $58,190, covers $5,920.

The mean annual wage is $59,060, which sits above the median of $55,760. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Springfield, MA median is 13.8% higher than the national median of $49,000 for Pipelayers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $58,046, which is 18.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 23.4% lower than the Massachusetts median of $72,770.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Springfield, MA is 96.061, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $55,760 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Pipelayers at $58,046 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Pipelayers. Springfield, MA ranks 6th of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Manchester-Nashua, NH is 71 miles away, with a median of $37,280 and employment of 60. That median is 33.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,284, against $58,046 here.
• Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 75 miles away, with a median of $70,230 and employment of 40. That median is 26% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $69,007, against $58,046 here.
• Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 87 miles away, with a median of $72,070. That median is 29.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $66,568, against $58,046 here.