As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Pipelayer in Albuquerque, NM is $58,110, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,118 weekly, or $4,843 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Pipelayer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Pipelayer in Albuquerque, NM vary widely, spanning from $48,974 to $68,994. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,328) and 75th percentile ($63,807), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,994 per year. This $10,479 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Pneumatics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Albuquerque Pipelayer often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. However, Albuquerque currently ranks 596 statewide for Pipelayer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Pipelayer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $48,974 Albuquerque, NM May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $53,328 Albuquerque, NM May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $58,110 Albuquerque, NM May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $63,807 Albuquerque, NM May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $68,994 Albuquerque, NM May 01, 2026
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    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Albuquerque, New Mexico    According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) ....More

Albuquerque, New Mexico  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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