State comparison · 2025
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary: District of Columbia vs Oregon
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,020. In Oregon, $97,050. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.1% — not 4.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+4.1%
District of Columbia vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-2.1%
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
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.