What are the main factors that influence a Plumbers Apprentice's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Plumbers Apprentice's salary?

A Plumbers Apprentice's salary grows with experience: a Plumber I (0-1 years)earns $46,576, a Plumbers Apprentice (1-3 years)earns $65,825, a Plumber III (3-5 years)earns $73,383,

What are the highest paying states for a Plumbers Apprentice?

Plumbers Apprentice salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Plumbers Apprentice roles are District of Columbia $72,495, California $72,220, Massachusetts $71,257. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Plumbers Apprentice roles make?

Salaries for Plumbers Apprentice level roles vary by specialization: Driver Apprentice: $68,157; Plumbers Helper: $64,512; Lineman Apprentice: $63,011; Electrician - Apprentice: $55,600; Electrical Apprentice: $54,701.

Plumbers Apprentice Salary in Delaware

How much does a Plumbers Apprentice make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Plumbers Apprentice in Delaware is $66,307 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

However, a Plumbers Apprentice's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,839
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,694 to $72,867
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,852

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Plumbers Apprentice Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,867	$6,072	$1,401	$35
Average	$66,307	$5,526	$1,275	$32
25th Percentile	$57,694	$4,808	$1,110	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Plumbers Apprentice Salaries

A Plumbers Apprentice'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 Do Plumbers Apprentice 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 Plumbers Apprentices. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $72,495.
California: $72,220.
Massachusetts: $71,257.

District of Columbia $72,495 California $72,220 Massachusetts $71,257 Washington $70,995 New Jersey $70,969 Alaska $70,878 Connecticut $69,974 New York $69,607

Hawaii $68,435 Rhode Island $67,885 Maryland $67,512 Minnesota $67,001 Colorado $66,805 Illinois $66,739 Oregon $66,491 Delaware $66,307

New Hampshire $66,192 Virginia $65,934 Pennsylvania $65,181 Nevada $64,801 North Dakota $64,677 Michigan $64,481 Wisconsin $64,409 Vermont $64,264

Texas $63,865 Maine $63,839 Arizona $63,800 Ohio $63,754 Georgia $63,151 Indiana $62,850 Wyoming $62,791 Utah $62,700

Iowa $62,660 Kansas $62,346 Louisiana $62,254 North Carolina $62,222 Missouri $62,209 Florida $61,953 Montana $61,816 Nebraska $61,685

Kentucky $61,613 South Carolina $61,351 Tennessee $61,187 Idaho $61,122 New Mexico $60,644 Oklahoma $60,539 Alabama $60,153 South Dakota $59,504

Arkansas $59,151 West Virginia $58,961 Mississippi $58,391

Top Paying Cities for Plumbers Apprentices

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:

Lincoln: $66,009
Little Creek: $66,492
Magnolia: $66,396

Lincoln, DE $66,009 Little Creek, DE $66,492 Magnolia, DE $66,396 Milford, DE $66,176 Marydel, DE $66,285 Millsboro, DE $65,732 Millville, DE $65,833 Milton, DE $65,947

Nassau, DE $65,995 Ocean View, DE $65,822 Rehoboth Beach, DE $65,949 Seaford, DE $65,986 Selbyville, DE $65,713 Smyrna, DE $66,538 Viola, DE $66,231 Woodside, DE $66,409

Bear, DE $66,256 Newark, DE $66,231 Claymont, DE $66,367 Delaware City, DE $66,298 Hockessin, DE $66,225 Kirkwood, DE $66,285 Middletown, DE $66,311 Montchanin, DE $66,241

New Castle, DE $66,250 Odessa, DE $66,343 Port Penn, DE $66,388 Rockland, DE $66,247 Saint Georges, DE $66,290 Townsend, DE $66,392 Winterthur, DE $66,255 Lewes, DE $65,973

Wilmington, DE $66,229 Dover, DE $66,492 Dover Afb, DE $66,142 Bethany Beach, DE $65,753 Bethel, DE $65,821 Bridgeville, DE $65,976 Camden Wyoming, DE $66,305 Cheswold, DE $66,470

Clayton, DE $66,472 Dagsboro, DE $65,707 Delmar, DE $65,602 Ellendale, DE $65,801 Felton, DE $66,171 Fenwick Island, DE $65,721 Frankford, DE $65,607 Frederica, DE $66,237

Georgetown, DE $65,682 Greenwood, DE $65,987 Harbeson, DE $65,752 Harrington, DE $66,087 Hartly, DE $66,293 Houston, DE $65,993 Kenton, DE $66,476 Laurel, DE $65,643

Yorklyn, DE $66,245

Plumbers Apprentice Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Plumbers Apprentice'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 May 01, 2026

$57,694

Average $66,307/year

$72,867

$4,808

Average $5,526/month

$6,072

$1,110

Average $1,275/week

$1,401

$28

Average $32/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,867	$6,072	$1,401	$35
Average	$66,307	$5,526	$1,275	$32
25th Percentile	$57,694	$4,808	$1,110	$28

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