Pipelayers

Top 3 Pipelayer Jobs

  • Construction Pipelayer - Integrated Water Services, Inc. - Colorado Springs, CO

    IWS is looking for an pipelayer to support the growth of the company who has experience installing exterior yard pipe and interior process pipe. Responsibilities include: * Assemble and secure pipes ...

  • Pipelayer - Layton Services - Newark, OH

    Pipelayer At Layton Services, we're a commercial, industrial, and residential excavation contractor that has been family-owned and operated in Central Ohio for nearly 30 years. Our services primarily ...

  • Pipelayer - Horsepower Site Services - Charlotte, NC

    The Pipelayer will assist with the layout, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of water, storm and sewer systems Basic Responsibilities * Set proper grades and elevations i.e ...

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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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