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State comparison · 2025

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

Occupation

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in District of Columbia earn a median of $101,020. In Utah, $61,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 46.9% — not 63.2%.

Nominal pay gap
+63.2%
District of Columbia vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+46.9%
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

Utah

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Median
$61,900
p25
$49,120
p75
$77,440
p10
$43,860
p90
$83,120
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
98.9
See full breakdown for Utah

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.