Pipelayers

Top 3 Pipelayer Jobs

  • Onsite APM QA / QC - Hilscher Clarke Electric - Columbus,OH

    Join Hilscher-Clarke as a full-time Onsite APM QA/QC in Columbus, Ohio, where we're more than a team – we're more like a family. At Hilscher-Clarke, our people embody our core values of Faith, Integrity, Respect, Selflessness, and Teamwork every...

  • Truck Driver Company - 2yrs EXP Required - Local - Dry Van - Medline Industries, LP - Medline Industries, LP - Columbus,OH

    Hiring Local CDL-A Drivers in West Jefferson, OH! . ...

  • Warehouse General Utility - 12-Hour Night Shift - Columbus, OH - Abbott Laboratories - Columbus,OH

    The role of General Utility, Warehouse is responsible for having a thorough working knowledge of all Plant Material Control and job functions. Should have knowledge of applicable departmental equipment and systems. Some examples include: Forklift,...

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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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