As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Pipelayer in Fresno, CA is $61,930, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,191 weekly, or $5,161 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 Fresno, CA vary widely, spanning from $52,193 to $73,529. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,833) and 75th percentile ($68,001), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,529 per year. This $11,168 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, Fresno Pipelayer often earn 9.2% higher than national averages. However, Fresno currently ranks 338 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 $52,193 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $56,833 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $61,930 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $68,001 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Pipelayer Salary $73,529 Fresno, CA May 01, 2026
25% $56,833 10% $52,193 90% $73,529 75% $68,001 $61,930 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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