Plumber Salary in Tampa, FL
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The median plumber in the Tampa area earns $52,000 a year ($25.00 an hour), 18% below the U.S. median ($63,800) and 2% below the Florida median ($52,910). Half of the 4,180 plumbers there earn between $48,740 and $61,720.
Median $52,000
10th: $41,61090th: $66,830
| Annual pay | Tampa area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $41,610 | $38,940 | $44,150 |
| 25th percentile | $48,740 | $47,220 | $50,190 |
| Median | $52,000 | $52,910 | $63,800 |
| 75th percentile | $61,720 | $62,820 | $85,110 |
| 90th percentile | $66,830 | $73,610 | $108,420 |
| Average | $55,600 | $56,030 | $72,170 |
| Jobs | 4,180 | 29,260 | 465,840 |
Tampa, FL ranks 50th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for plumber pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($107,560).
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- Jacksonville, FL: $58,920
- Miami, FL: $57,760
- Orlando, FL: $55,380
- San Jose, CA: $107,560
- Chicago, IL: $103,380
- Minneapolis, MN: $101,630
- Portland, OR: $101,010
- Boston, MA: $96,760
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.