Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Jobs Pay in West Virginia, WV
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $16.12 – $17.73
Average Annual Pay
Range: $33,530 – $36,883
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
$14.39/hr
Range: $13.70 – $15.07
Annual Rate
$29,925
Range: $28,501 – $31,351
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$16.93/hr
Range: $16.12 – $17.73
Annual Rate
$35,206
Range: $33,530 – $36,883
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$19.47/hr
Range: $18.54 – $20.39
Annual Rate
$40,487
Range: $38,560 – $42,415
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
