salary$51,690 a year$25 an hour · median pay in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$36,670per year
Top pay (top 10%)$67,590per year
Jobs in the area1,950people work this job
Can a plumber afford Cape Coral?
Expensive. Rent of $2,339 a month takes 54.3% of the median plumber salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a plumber make in Cape Coral, FL?
The median pay for a plumber in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL area is $51,690 a year ($25 an hour). Most earn between $36,670 and $67,590.
Can a plumber afford to live in Cape Coral?
Typical rent of $2,339 a month takes 54.3% of the median plumber salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL metro area.