Plumber Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 (released May 15, 2026) · SOC 47-2152 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Median in Virginia
$60,470
$29.07/hr
10th percentile
$43,970
90th percentile
$78,050
Jobs (wage & salary)
13,780
BLS groups plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in one occupation; wage-and-salary workers, excludes overtime and the self-employed.
The median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Virginia was $60,470 in May 2025, $3,330 below the national median of $63,800.
The middle half earned between $49,350 (25th percentile) and $71,780 (75th percentile).
Adjusted for 2024 price levels (BEA Regional Price Parity 101.1, U.S. = 100), that median is worth about $59,810.
This adjustment is our arithmetic, not a BLS figure.
BLS wages exclude overtime, shift differentials and sign-on or holiday bonuses, and cover wage-and-salary workers only.