Plumbers

💧 Plumbing: A Growing & Essential Trade 💧

🚰 Employment Stats:

✔️ As of 2022, 548,981 plumbers, pipefitters, and

steamfitters were working across the U.S.

✔️ The median annual wage in May 2023 was $61,550.

✔️ Job growth is projected at 6% from 2023 to 2033,

outpacing many other careers! Demand is fueled by

maintenance needs and new construction projects.

🛠 Training & Qualifications:

✔️ Most plumbers train through apprenticeships,

combining hands-on work with classroom instruction.

✔️ Some start at vocational-technical schools before

entering the workforce.

✔️ Licensing is required in most states, and

certifications can boost job opportunities.

💡 Thinking of joining the trade? Research

opportunities in your area—there are great resources

to get you started!

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