Pipelayers

Top 3 Pipelayer Jobs

  • Senior Project Manager - The Ohio State University - Columbus,OH

    Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact ...@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions. Current...

  • Project Manager- Robotic Welding - Panasonic - Hilliard,OH

    Overview Provide Project Management and Technical Sales support for all welding turn-key systems, standard pre-engineered systems and standalone robot products in USA and Mexico. The chosen candidate will be responsible to...

  • Project Manager (Principal - Staff - Staff Sr.) - TRANSMISSION (New Albany, OH) - American Electric Power - New Albany,OH

    Job Posting End Date 12-31-2025 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date Job Summary Manage one or more intermediate and/or complex projects, up to the highest-level project...

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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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