plumber $59,800 Average National Wage with 14% Growth through 2028
Nearly all areas of construction rely on plumbers. If you enjoy working with your hands and solving problems, then this is the trade for you. Plumbers install, repair, and maintain pipes in residential, commercial and/or industrial buildings.
In the plumbing trade you will learn to:
Identify hand and power tools
Cut and install pipes and fittings
Install fixtures and hot water heaters
Test water lines for leaks
Make underground pipe connections
Install sprinkler systems
Weld properly
Once you complete training, you have a variety of employment options: