Bottom quarter
$64K
Plumber Salary in San Antonio
What you should make. What you should ask for. Calculated from 1M+ data points, refreshed monthly.
Median
$76K
Top quarter
$91K
Top 10%
$110K
Adjusted for San Antonio at 0.95× the national baseline. See the math →
What this number means.
Plumber in San Antonio pulls a median of $76,000 at mid-career, with a top-quartile band reaching $91,200 and the top 10% at $110,200. San Antonio's cost-of-living tilt is 0.95× — the band reflects that. $91,200 is what top-quartile Plumber pay looks like in San Antonio. Don't undersell.
How to negotiate this
- Anchor$91,200 — the top-quartile number. This is the number you say first.
- Target$83,600 — where a fair counter lands. Above the median, below the anchor.
- Floor$76,000 — below this, you're underpaid. Walking away gets cheaper than staying.
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