The depletion of the skilled trade workforce due to retirement is a primary reason for the huge demand for plumbers. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the median pay for plumbers as $59,880 in 2021. By enrolling in a plumbing school, you could enter and start a rewarding career in this high-demand field. A plumbing …
In excess of 8,000 new job openings for plumbers will be available in Texas through 2028. Plumbers have a wide skillset. With that comes the benefit of self-employment, unlimited income, flexible schedules, and workplace diversity. A career in plumbing does not require a degree or even formal training at a college or university. Apprenticeship programs …
Plumbers safeguard public health through the removal of waste water and supply of pure water for use in residential, commercial and industrial buildings. There are also interesting options for plumbers including roofing, mechanical service, irrigation, and fire protection. The diversity in the services provided by a limited is extensive, and you are only limited by …
Plumbing is an exciting career that will give you the freedom to work with your hands and earn a good salary while doing so. With some measure of experience in the field, you can earn as much as $57,800 per year working for someone else, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. There is …
Skilled plumbers are always in demand to assemble, install, and repair residential and commercial pipe systems according to plumbing codes. As a plumber, you will install sinks, toilets, and other fixtures to water and sewage systems, maintain existing plumbing systems and make repairs to those that need them. With the drive towards energy-efficient systems, plumbers …
The installation and maintenance of plumbing systems for residential and commercial buildings require skills and commitment. Google searches for plumbers are astronomical – the highest it’s been in 5 years – according to Construction Coverage. Yet, there is much hesitation on the part of young adults to enter this and other skilled trades. Plumbers earn …
The demand for plumbers will increase to address the needs of new construction projects, commercial maintenance services, and residential repairs. More than 50 percent of these trade professionals are expected to retire in the next decade and only 3 percent of surveyed 18 to 25 year olds are considering a career in trade, so there’s …
The need for plumbers has never been higher. The growing population in Phoenix drives the construction of new residential and commercial properties that need new pipes and fixtures. With many career options to choose from, you might want to consider a career in plumbing. Plumbers benefit from generous starting salaries, the best positions, job stability, …
Plumbing is a physically demanding job that goes beyond fixing leaky faucets and unclogging drains. Plumbers are skilled professionals who assemble, install, and repair pipes and fixtures. Without them, we would not readily access water in our taps or waste disposal. The World Health Organization classified plumbers among the most critical frontline health workers. It …
Late-night calls, sewage baths, and dark tunnels are all part and parcel of the trade of plumbing, yet the potential to earn a good living on your own terms might outweigh the drawbacks. Plumbers earned a median salary of $55,160 per year according to a 2019 report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Those in …
The construction industry is experiencing a labor shortage that leads to increased building costs according to the Associated General Contractors of America. Plumbers are included in the list of most difficult positions to fill, and contractors are not expecting the shortage to be resolved any time soon. The shortage is especially challenging in California where …
Today’s plumbers do more than repair clogged toilets and drains. They are an essential part of various industries, such as construction, oil and gas, and manufacturing, to name a few. In line with other trades, plumbing has experienced considerable growth in the last decade due to demand in both residential and commercial sectors. Advances in …