Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Jobs Pay in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $18.72 – $20.59
Average Annual Pay
Range: $38,938 – $42,831
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
$16.71/hr
Range: $15.91 – $17.50
Annual Rate
$34,751
Range: $33,097 – $36,406
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$19.66/hr
Range: $18.72 – $20.59
Annual Rate
$40,884
Range: $38,938 – $42,831
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$22.61/hr
Range: $21.53 – $23.68
Annual Rate
$47,017
Range: $44,779 – $49,256
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

