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Pipefitter (National)

Average salary $59,266  ·  from 18 active job market data points · Updated May 30, 2026

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Career Data Contract

Primary Source
Adzuna active job postings
Sample Size
18 active job market data points
Refresh Cadence
Nightly target; generated markets rotate through refreshes
Last Updated
May 30, 2026
Coverage
Exploration layer over captured postings, not the full market
Deduplication
Directional signal; duplicate postings can still affect totals
Schema Version
2026-04-21
Machine-readable

For Data Teams

The JSON feed for this coordinate is deterministic-only and designed for machine consumption. Human-facing narrative on this page is a presentation layer on top of the same source-derived metrics.

Purchasing Power
93
7% less purchasing power than the US average
Market Demand
-1%
1% fewer open roles than the national average
Career Growth
+49%
49% salary range from median to senior level
Talent Scarcity
1.2/10
1.2/10 scarcity leverage — low talent-to-demand ratio

Market Model Scores

These scores are computed directly from the matching salary records and posting samples. They help compare this market against nearby roles, cities, sectors, and experience levels.

Opportunity Score
66/100
Model Confidence
64/100
Salary Dispersion
64.8%
Wage Asymmetry
1.47x
Market Diversity
100/100
Observed Jobs
61

Posting Composition

This sample includes 36 live posting examples, 24 visible employers, and 17 posting locations. The visible posting sample is spread across multiple employers.

Employer Concentration
11%
Salary Sample Range
$31,284 - $145,600
Remote Mentions
0
Hybrid Mentions
0
Text Entropy
6.72 bits
Lexical Diversity
51.1%
Title Drift
75.7%
Posting Fingerprint
e7668f3e78d912e0

Distinctive terms in this posting sample: apprenticeship, superintendent, refrigeration, cogeneration, boilermaker, springfield, underground, automation .

Pipefitter (National) shows 1% fewer open roles than the national average and 7% less purchasing power than the US average. The average salary signal is $59,266 across 18 active market data points. The market also shows 49% salary range from median to senior level and 1.2/10 scarcity leverage — low talent-to-demand ratio, which helps separate markets with broad opportunity from markets where the data is thinner or more specialized.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Pipefitter (National) market look like?
It shows 1% fewer open roles than the national average with 7% less purchasing power than the US average.
How many data points support this page?
This page is based on 18 matching active market data points and 61 observed job postings.
How strong is this market mathematically?
The opportunity score is 66/100 and the confidence score is 64/100.
What is the salary signal for this market?
The average salary signal is $59,266.
How should I use this page?
Use it as a directional labor-market snapshot, then compare nearby titles, cities, sectors, and experience levels.

Career intelligence for Pipefitter (National). Data sourced from captured job postings and Bureau of Labor Statistics regional data. Updated on a nightly target schedule. Treat this as labor-market exploration, not a complete live job-board inventory. Methodology →