▼24%
C$34.67
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
10%
CA$18.44
MEDIAN
CA$34.67
90%
CA$53.33
The average hourly pay for a Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter is C$34.67 in 2025
Hourly Rate
C$18 - C$53
Bonus
C$0 - C$2k
Total Pay
C$38k - C$111k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitters?
What Do Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitters Do?
Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter Tasks
- Assemble, alter, repair, and remove pipes, faucets, toilets, and their fittings.
- Test plumbing systems and identify leaks or other problems.
- Read blueprints to identify service panels, access appropriate areas, and diagnose problems.
- Clear drain lines, remove blockages, and ensure proper performance.
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Common Health Benefits for a Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter
Medical
43%
Dental
43%
Vision
29%
None
57%
Gender Breakdown for Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitters
Male
83.3%
Prefer to self-define
16.7%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitters
What is the highest pay for Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitters?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter is CA$53.33 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitters?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter is CA$18.44 / hour
How can Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitters increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitter that oversees more junior Plumber, Pipefitter, or Steamfitters, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.