Plumber salary in New York after taxes
The median plumber in New York earns $77,490 a year ($37.26 an hour). After 2026 taxes, that's about $59,358 a year, or $2,283.00 every two weeks.
Take-home pay at each pay level
| Pay level | Gross / year | Take-home / year | Per month | Every 2 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,130 | $37,088 | $3,091 | $1,426.47 |
| 25th percentile | $59,960 | $47,394 | $3,949 | $1,822.85 |
| Median | $77,490 | $59,358 | $4,947 | $2,283.00 |
| 75th percentile | $101,230 | $74,635 | $6,220 | $2,870.56 |
| 90th percentile | $130,420 | $92,902 | $7,742 | $3,573.14 |
The 10th percentile means 10% of plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in New York earn less than this. New hires usually start near the 10th–25th percentile.
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Plumber take-home pay in other states
New York ranks #7 of 20 of the states we cover for median plumber take-home pay.
| State | Median gross | Take-home / year |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $93,920 | $74,903 |
| Illinois | $99,950 | $74,342 |
| Massachusetts | $93,880 | $70,069 |
| Washington | $81,030 | $64,711 |
| Michigan | $80,190 | $62,086 |
| New Jersey | $78,240 | $60,266 |
| New York | $77,490 | $59,358 |
| California | $72,830 | $56,258 |
| New Hampshire | $66,810 | $55,831 |
| Pennsylvania | $68,080 | $54,634 |
| Wyoming | $62,410 | $52,326 |
| Nevada | $61,610 | $51,684 |
| Ohio | $63,330 | $51,554 |
| Texas | $59,840 | $50,261 |
| Tennessee | $58,600 | $49,265 |
| Virginia | $60,470 | $48,105 |
| North Carolina | $57,080 | $46,224 |
| Georgia | $57,200 | $46,034 |
| Florida | $52,910 | $44,693 |
| South Dakota | $51,620 | $43,657 |
Questions
How much does a plumber make in New York after taxes?
The median plumber in New York earns $77,490 a year ($37.26 an hour) before tax, according to BLS data for May 2025. After 2026 federal and state taxes that's about $59,358 a year, $4,947 a month or $2,283.00 every two weeks for a single filer with no pre-tax deductions.
How many plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters work in New York?
About 23,210, according to the BLS May 2025 estimates.
Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, statewide, all industries. BLS wages include tips and commissions, not overtime premiums or benefits. Take-home uses 2026 tax rules for a single filer paid every two weeks with W-4 defaults and no pre-tax deductions.
Sources
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (state data)
- IRS Publication 15-T (2026), Worksheet 1A and Annual Percentage Method tables
- SSA: 2026 Social Security wage base ($184,500)
- NY Department of Taxation, NYS-50-T-NYS (1/26), Method II exact calculation
- NY Department of Taxation, NYS-50-T-NYC (1/26)
- NY Paid Family Leave 2026: 0.432% of wages, max $411.91
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