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Pipelayers Salary in Georgia
Pipelayers in Georgia earn a median $46,220 a year, 6% below the U.S. median.
- Median in GA
- $46,220 a year
- U.S. median
- $49,000 a year
- Employment
- 1,890
- Location quotient
- 1.82
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Georgia
- Median (50%)
- $46,220 · $22.22 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $47,230 · $22.71 an hour (estimate error ±2.1%)
- 10th percentile
- $35,600 · $17.12 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $39,050 · $18.78 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $50,440 · $24.25 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $61,820 · $29.72 an hour
- Employment
- 1,890 (estimate error ±9.1%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.39
- Location quotient
- 1.82 (1.00 = national share)
Pipelayers pay by metro area in Georgia
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $47,560 | 1,000 |
| Savannah, GA | $45,700 | 100 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $44,560 | 60 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $44,210 | 50 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $43,990 | 50 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $43,980 | 60 |
| Gainesville, GA | $43,470 | 50 |
| Valdosta, GA | $42,880 | 30 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $40,100 | 110 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $39,750 | 110 |
| Albany, GA | $36,820 | 30 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do pipelayers make in Georgia?
- The median wage for pipelayers in Georgia is $46,220 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 1,890 jobs in the state.
- Where in Georgia do pipelayers earn the most?
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $47,560 a year.