State comparison · 2025
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary: New York vs Oregon
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters in Oregon earn a median of $97,050. In New York, $77,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.5% — not 20.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-20.2%
New York vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-23.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
- Median
- $77,490
- p25
- $59,960
- p75
- $101,230
- p10
- $46,130
- p90
- $130,420
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.