The average steamfitter salary at CUNY was $125,322 , which is 5 percent higher than the average salary for this job in New York, and 11 percent higher than the national average for this job . Steamfitter salaries at CUNY typically range from $116,727 to $159,101 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported steamfitter salary was $204,057. There are 11 employees at CUNY with the job title steamfitter.