Pipelayers

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  • General Labors - Adecco - Springfield,VA

    We are seeking dependable individuals to assist with general labor and site cleanup duties in an outdoor work environment. Responsibilities: Perform general labor and site cleanup tasks. Load,...

  • Maintenance Technician ($2,500 Sign On Bonus!) - Bozzuto - Centreville,VA

    At Bozzuto, every team member shares a deep commitment to doing good for those around us. We live this each day by designing, building, managing and maintaining one-of-a-kind residences. Whether it's the...

  • Love to walk? Tech savvy? TEMP walking technicians needed - Quality Counts Llc - Herndon,VA

    Do you love to walk? Are you looking to make some extra $$$ in just a few weeks? Quality Counts (QC) is a transportation data collection company seeking a temporary employee who wants to trade sterile offices and stuffy...

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What Pipelayers Do

Lay pipe for storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Perform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts, position pipe, or seal joints. Excludes Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers.


Pipelayer Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 35,100
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $45,980

Job Outlook for Pipelayers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -500
  • Growth rate: -1 percent (Little or no change)

How to Become a Pipelayer

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.

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