Pipe yard associate Salary in the United States

How much does a Pipe yard associate make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Pipe yard associate in the United States is $41,108 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a Pipe yard associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $48,455
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $36,152 to $44,954
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $31,639
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Pipe yard associate Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $44,954 $3,746 $864 $22
Average $41,108 $3,426 $791 $20
25th Percentile $36,152 $3,013 $695 $17
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Key Factors That Influence Pipe yard associate Salaries

A Pipe yard associate's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Pipe yard associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Pipe yard associate's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $40,825
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $57,397
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $65,275
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $81,144
  • Expert (over 8 years): $94,124
Levels Salary
Pipe yard... Level Pipe yard associate$40,825
Warehouse... Level Pipe yard associate$57,397
Warehouse... Level Pipe yard associate$65,275
Warehouse... Level Pipe yard associate$81,144
Warehouse... Level Pipe yard associate$94,124
$40,825 0 yr
$57,397 < 2 yrs
$65,275 2-4 yrs
$81,144 5-8 yrs
$94,124 > 8 yrs
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How Do Pipe yard associate Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Pipe yard associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $45,515.
  • California: $45,342.
  • Massachusetts: $44,738.

Top Paying Cities for Pipe yard associates

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $51,850
  • San Francisco: $51,282
  • Oakland: $50,201

Pipe yard associate Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Pipe yard associate roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 47% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Pipe yard associate positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Pipe yard associate as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Pipe yard associate

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology$49,330$24.020%
Financial Services$49,330$24.020%
Software & Networking$48,507$23.018%
Energy & Utilities$47,274$23.015%
Pharmaceuticals$47,274$23.015%

Pipe yard associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Pipe yard associate's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Pipe yard associate

Salaries for a Pipe yard associate can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $44,541 in 2023 to around $44,848 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Pipe yard associate salary trends, .

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