Pipelayers

Top 3 Pipelayer Jobs

  • Level 4 CNC Machinist Technician- 2nd & 3rd Shift- LAFAYETTE, IN - Caterpillar - Columbus,OH

    **Career Area:** Operations **Job Description:** **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We...

  • Local City Driver - Saia - Columbus,OH

    Job Description Ready To Go Further? Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you...

  • Project Coordinator 1 - Convergint - Westerville,OH

    Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Project Coordinator to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will provide administrative support to the local office (CTC). As a Project Coordinator, you...

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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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