Pipelayers

Top 3 Pipelayer Jobs

  • Construction Sites Cleaner | Columbus, OH - Scioto Services - Columbus,OH

    Shift : Full Time Monday - Friday 7AM- 3:30Pm, Saturday, Sunday time vary (Please note that around 10-20% of our jobs that we work on are also prevailing wage which differs by county. Franklin County is around...

  • Carpenter - Columbus, OH - Messer Construction - Columbus,OH

    Description Messer Construction Co. is a construction manager and general contractor that provides leadership for complex commercial building projects. An employee-owned company, Messer builds better lives for its customers,...

  • Travel Echo Technician - $2,172 per week - Prime Staffing - Westerville,OH

    Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Echo Technologist for a travel job in Westerville, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Echo Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 05/17/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week...

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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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