State comparison · 2025
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary: Missouri vs Oregon
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Oregon earn a median of $97,050. In Missouri, $66,790. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.6% — not 31.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-31.2%
Missouri vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-21.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Missouri
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Median
- $66,790
- p25
- $50,640
- p75
- $100,240
- p10
- $44,780
- p90
- $117,180
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.8
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.