State comparison · 2025
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary: Delaware vs Oregon
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Oregon earn a median of $97,050. In Delaware, $64,720. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30.9% — not 33.3%.
Nominal pay gap
-33.3%
Delaware vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-30.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Delaware
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Median
- $64,720
- p25
- $51,860
- p75
- $77,830
- p10
- $40,990
- p90
- $95,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
Oregon
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Median
- $97,050
- p25
- $74,920
- p75
- $126,400
- p10
- $58,230
- p90
- $147,100
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.