Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Jobs Pay in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $21.51 – $23.66
Average Annual Pay
Range: $44,741 – $49,215
How much do Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$19.20/hr
Range: $18.28 – $20.11
Annual Rate
$39,931
Range: $38,030 – $41,833
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$22.59/hr
Range: $21.51 – $23.66
Annual Rate
$46,978
Range: $44,741 – $49,215
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$25.98/hr
Range: $24.74 – $27.21
Annual Rate
$54,025
Range: $51,452 – $56,597
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters job description
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.
- •Read and interpret blueprints and plans
- •Operate tools and equipment safely
- •Install, repair, or construct structures
- •Follow building codes and regulations
- •Maintain a safe work environment
- •Collaborate with other trades
- •Technical trade skills
- •Physical strength and stamina
- •Blueprint reading
- •Safety awareness
- •Problem-solving
- •Hand-eye coordination
- •Trade certification or apprenticeship
- •Valid driver's license
- •OSHA training preferred
- •Ability to work at heights and outdoors
