Pipelayers

Top 3 Pipelayer Jobs

  • Installation Technician - At&t - Columbus,OH

    This is your chance to make your mark. Introducing our customers to the world's most robust network all while delivering best-in-class service. You're the key to elevating the customer experience, providing seamless installation and activation of...

  • Entry-Level Freight Dispatcher (Remote) – Earn $2,200 to $3,000 Weekly ($114,400–$156,000 Annually) - American Logistics Authority - Columbus,OH

    Entry-Level Freight Dispatcher (Remote) We are hiring motivated individuals to join our logistics team as Freight Dispatchers. This is a remote position with strong income potential. Candidates must already understand dispatching...

  • HOT SHOT DRIVERS WANTED $4K/WEEK - R and J Hotshots - Columbus,OH

    We are looking for drivers specifically for a dually with a 40 foot hotshot trailer. Drivers will have two and a half weeks on the road and four days off. There will be instances where drivers may have to tarp, change and/or bind. They will...

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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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