As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Pipelayer in Austin, TX is $61,194, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,177 weekly, or $5,100 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 Austin, TX vary widely, spanning from $51,573 to $72,656. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,158) and 75th percentile ($67,194), while top earners (90th percentile) make $72,656 per year. This $11,036 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, Austin Pipelayer often earn 1.5% lower than national averages. However, Austin currently ranks 383 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 $51,573 Austin, TX May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $56,158 Austin, TX May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $61,194 Austin, TX May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $67,194 Austin, TX May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $72,656 Austin, TX May 01, 2026
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    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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