Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Massachusetts | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $93,880 | $68,972 | +36% |
| Median hourly wage | $45.13 | $33.16 | +36% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $88,733.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Plumber in Massachusetts is $93,880, or about $45.13 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Plumbers is $68,972. Massachusetts is +36% above the national median.
Entry-level plumbers in Massachusetts typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 13,460 plumber jobs on record and a median salary of $93,880, Massachusetts offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.