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How much do pipelayers make in Sacramento, CA in 2026?

Real pay data from real trades workers. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Updated June 2026.

$73,960/yr

Median (50th percentile)

Half of Sacramento, CA pipelayers earn between $62,170 and $93,290 per year.

$62,170/yr$73,960/yr$93,290/yr

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025

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Pipelayer pay in Sacramento, CA vs California

The median pipelayer wage in Sacramento, CA is $73,960/yr (BLS OEWS May 2025). The California statewide median is $76,180/yr (BLS OEWS May 2025) — so this metro runs about $2,220/yr below the state figure. See the full California page →

  • 170 pipelayers employed in this metro (BLS May 2025).
  • Job concentration: 0.75× the national average for this trade (less concentrated here).

About this data

Metro wages come from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS metropolitan program (May 2025) — the authoritative public source for occupational pay, reported here for the Sacramento, CA metro area. We don't hold union scales or member submissions at metro level yet, so this page shows BLS metro data only; each figure is labeled with its source.

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