Mississippi
Pipefitter & Steamfitter programs in Mississippi
7 listed pipefitter programs in Mississippi, plus BLS pay data for the state and 4 metro areas.
- $56,690Average pay (state, all experience levels)
- $35,830Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $55,480Median pay (state)
- $75,470Top 10% earn over
3,360 jobs in Mississippi · 7 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
Cities with listed programs
BLS wage data
Pipefitter & Steamfitter pay in Mississippi
Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | $35,830 | $41,010 | $55,480 | $63,040 | $75,470 | $56,690 | 3,360 |
| United States | $44,150 | $50,190 | $63,800 | $85,110 | $108,420 | $72,170 | 465,840 |
Metro areas
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $39,630 | $48,640 | $63,040 | $63,040 | $72,390 | $58,570 | 1,240 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $37,530 | $47,460 | $58,690 | $75,380 | $82,020 | $60,500 | 1,920 |
| Jackson, MS | $37,550 | $48,000 | $57,160 | $69,330 | $75,650 | $57,220 | 550 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $38,040 | $45,760 | $49,940 | $62,400 | $69,590 | $53,300 | 80 |
Programs
Listed programs in Mississippi
Every pipefitter program we matched in Mississippi. Schools with published tuition are listed first.
| Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinds Community College Plumbing Technology/Plumber | Raymond, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 4 | $4,350–$7,400 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0503 |
| Hinds Community College Plumbing Technology/Plumber | Raymond, MS | Associate degree | 1 | $4,350–$7,400 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0503 |
| Jones County Junior College Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter | Ellisville, MS | Certificate (1-2 years) | 0 | $4,885–$6,885 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0502 |
| Jones County Junior College Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter | Ellisville, MS | Associate degree | 0 | $4,885–$6,885 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0502 |
| Gulfport Plumbers & Pipefitters JATC | Gulfport, MS | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Ingalls Pipefitter JATC | Pascagoula, MS | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
| Vicksburg Plumbers and Pipe Fitters | Vicksburg, MS | Registered apprenticeship sponsor | n/a | Contact program | DOL Office of Apprenticeship |
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Sources
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (news release USDL-26-0725; data tables). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03.
- Occupation: O*NET OnLine, 47-2152.00 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0).
- Apprenticeship sponsors: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 (Partner Finder).
- Schools & graduates: U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code (completions file; CIP-SOC crosswalk).
- Tuition: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID (source).
Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades team; last refreshed 2026-11-03.