salary$48,540 a year$23 an hour · median pay in the Tallahassee, FL area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$37,750per year
Top pay (top 10%)$69,870per year
Jobs in the area480people work this job
Can a plumber afford Tallahassee?
Expensive. Rent of $1,480 a month takes 36.6% 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 Tallahassee, FL?
The median pay for a plumber in the Tallahassee, FL area is $48,540 a year ($23 an hour). Most earn between $37,750 and $69,870.
Can a plumber afford to live in Tallahassee?
Typical rent of $1,480 a month takes 36.6% 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 Tallahassee, FL metro area.