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State comparison · 2025

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary: District of Columbia vs Florida

Occupation

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,020. In Florida, $52,910. After cost-of-living, the gap is 79.6% — not 90.9%.

Nominal pay gap
+90.9%
District of Columbia vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+79.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

District of Columbia

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Median
$101,020
p25
$74,630
p75
$114,400
p10
$52,310
p90
$117,180
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
109.9
See full breakdown for District of Columbia

Florida

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Median
$52,910
p25
$47,220
p75
$62,820
p10
$38,940
p90
$73,610
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
See full breakdown for Florida

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.