Pipelayers

Top 3 pipelayer Jobs

Pipelayer - E.W. Harmon, Inc. - Norco, CA
Our flexibility in the pipeline industry has enabled our company to thrive, even in poor economical times. There are no politics at our firm and
Pipelayer - Simon Contractors - Cheyenne, WY
Visit our website at www.simoncontractors.com to apply online or any of our office locations to apply in
Pipelayer - MWH - Orlando, FL
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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

2014 employment: 45,700
May 2015 median annual wage: $37,780

Job Outlook for Pipelayers

Projected employment change, 2014–24:

Number of new jobs: 5,200
Growth rate: 11 percent (Faster than average)

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.