Pipelayers

Top 3 Pipelayer Jobs

  • Forklift Operator - 1st Shift, 9:30am-6:00pm - Abbott Laboratories - Columbus,OH

    Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. Youll also have access to: Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled...

  • Receiving Clerk - Meijer - Canal Winchester,OH

    Responsible for delivering remarkable customer service by providing customers with exceptional product knowledge, efficient service and a friendly attitude; will be exposed to a variety of retail tasks related to product, customer service and merchan...

  • Now Hiring, 1st Shift Warehouse Package Handler - ALDI - Columbus,OH

    We''re ALDI, one of America''s favorite grocers. We''ve grown a lot in the past few years, expanding our reach and customer base all around the country. Whether it''s in customer service or our exceptional products, we owe our success to the...

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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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