All Affordable Plumber Pros in Salem
Wisler Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric
4.9·902 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
Same-day emergency response: technician dispatched within an hour…
All 5 reviewers praise transparent pricing with multiple options;
Consistent mention of friendly, knowledgeable technicians who…
Handles complex jobs: successfully relocated whole-house water…
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Pauleys Plumbing
5·61 reviews·
In SalemGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Exceptional emergency responsiveness—caller in panic received…
All 5 reviews (100%) praise transparency and honest upfront…
Demonstrates expertise by diagnosing root causes and proposing…
Long-term reliability—one customer used service repeatedly over a…
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Eades Plumbing & Tile Services
4.9·34 reviews·
In SalemGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
5 of 5 reviewers specifically mention fair or reasonable pricing,…
4 of 5 reviewers emphasize punctuality and quick turnaround,…
High-complexity work quality noted across multiple job types:…
Long-term customer retention: 2 reviewers report multi-year…
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Classic Plumbing Solutions
4.8·265 reviews·
In SalemGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
Significantly undercuts competitor pricing on major repairs—one…
Exceptional after-hours responsiveness: called customer back in…
Fast installation turnaround—water heater replacements and major…
All 5 reviews praise clear communication and knowledgeable…
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Big Time Plumbing
5·28 reviews·
In SalemGoogle Verified
+4 more
Strengths
Emergency response: arrived within 1 hour of call for a burst hot…
All 5 reviewers rate 5/5 stars with consistent praise for…
Pricing fairness and cost management: actively worked to keep…
Communication and transparency: explains work process upfront and…
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Ryan Plumbing
5·4 reviews·
In SalemGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Fair pricing consistently mentioned across 3 of 4 reviews, with…
Fast response and quick job completion—faucet installation…
Courteous and professional demeanor—described as 'kind' and 'very…
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CJ's Plumbing, Heating, and AC
4.6·17 reviews·
In SalemGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Exceptional emergency responsiveness: answered call on New Year's…
Honest pricing and willingness to absorb costs: one reviewer…
Creative problem-solving and quality workmanship: technician used…
Long-term customer retention: 21-year relationship with same…
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Wisler Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric
4.9·753 reviews·
In SalemGoogle Verified
+2 more
Strengths
5 of 5 reviewers praise technician professionalism, knowledge,…
4 of 5 reviews highlight prompt, fast response and availability…
2 of 5 reviews mention follow-up visits and willingness to return…
Concerns
2 of 5 reviews explicitly note high pricing relative to…
Not enough data to identify weaknesses—all 5 analyzed reviews are…
TownSide Plumbing
4.6·307 reviews·
8 mi awayGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
All 5 reviews praise professional attitude and efficient work;
4 of 5 reviews highlight responsive communication and timely…
Technician Chase R specifically called out by name in multiple…
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Wisler Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric
4.9·4.0k reviews·
20 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+3 more
Strengths
Technicians solve problems on-site rather than defaulting to…
Owner-level accountability: one reviewer's initial negative…
Prompt on-time arrival and speed of execution mentioned across…
Fair pricing perception: 2 reviewers explicitly cite satisfaction…
Concerns
One reviewer's initial complaint about overpricing (now resolved)…
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Service Experts Roanoke
4.8·2.1k reviews·
In SalemGoogle Verified
+1 more
Strengths
Technicians demonstrate strong technical knowledge and…
Quick job completion when technician arrives;
Concerns
Critical no-show on scheduled appointment: customer waited 4+…
Chronic scheduling failure: customer states 'almost every time'…
Severe reliability gap: dimension score of 28/100 for reliability…
Incomplete first visits requiring customers to take 4-8 hour…
Star City Plumbing, LLC.
4.9·76 reviews·
9 mi awayGoogle Verified
Strengths
Outstanding workmanship: 3 of 5 reviews specifically praise…
Competitive pricing: customers report getting the most affordable…
Fast response and punctuality when engaged: reviewers note…
Strong Google reputation: 4.9/5 stars across 76 reviews with…
Concerns
Inconsistent follow-up process: 1 of 5 reviews documents extended…
Layman's Contracting Inc
4.9·77 reviews·
18 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
+5 more
Strengths
5 of 5 reviews praise rapid emergency response, with multiple…
4 of 5 reviewers explicitly mention problem resolution in under 2…
Workmanship quality consistently noted: careful debris…
Technicians praised for professionalism, clear communication…
Concerns
Pricing_fairness dimension scored 0/100 despite all 5 available…
Corell Plumbing
4.1·34 reviews·
In SalemGoogle Verified
+2 more
Strengths
Quick emergency response: 2 of 5 reviews explicitly mention…
Individual technicians receive strong praise for professionalism…
Concerns
CRITICAL SAFETY HAZARD: 1 of 5 reviews documents a CO poisoning…
Damage caused by technician error: main shut-off valve…
2 of 5 reviews explicitly recommend against using this company…
Excessive billing practices: 2 of 5 reviews report unexpected…
Common Affordable Plumber Scenarios
Transparent Pricing
Plumbers rated for pricing fairness give clear estimates upfront and don't surprise you with hidden fees after the work is done.
Budget-Friendly Options
Some plumbers offer payment plans, senior discounts, or will recommend the most cost-effective repair over unnecessary replacement.
Get Multiple Quotes
For non-emergency work, getting 2-3 quotes helps you understand fair market pricing in your area.
Watch for Red Flags
Extremely low quotes may indicate corner-cutting. Look for fair pricing combined with good workmanship ratings.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find an affordable plumber in Salem?
Plumbers below are sorted by pricing fairness — a score based on real customer reviews mentioning fair quotes, no surprise fees, and transparent billing. A high pricing score means customers consistently felt the price was reasonable for the work done.
How much should a plumber charge per hour in Salem?
Plumber hourly rates in Salem and Salem County typically range from $75-$150/hour. Some plumbers charge flat rates per job instead. Rates vary by experience, license type, and whether it's emergency/after-hours work.
Should I always pick the cheapest plumber?
No — the cheapest quote isn't always the best value. Look at pricing fairness COMBINED with workmanship ratings below. A plumber who charges $50 more but does the job right the first time saves money long-term.
Do plumbers in Salem offer free estimates?
Many plumbers in Salem County offer free estimates for standard jobs. Some charge a diagnostic fee ($50-$100) for complex issues, which they apply toward the repair if you hire them. Ask about estimate fees before scheduling.
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