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How much do average plumbing apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for average plumbing apprentice in Indiana is $19.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.58 and $21.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Average Plumbing Apprentice vs Plumbing Helper?

AspectAverage Plumbing ApprenticePlumbing Helper
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; on-the-job training; some may pursue technical coursesTypically no formal credentials; on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, residential and commercial plumbing projectsAssistants on job sites, supporting plumbers
Job ResponsibilitiesLearn plumbing skills, assist with installations, repairs, and maintenanceAssist plumbers with basic tasks, equipment setup, and cleanup

The main difference between an Average Plumbing Apprentice and a Plumbing Helper is that apprentices are actively learning plumbing skills and may pursue certifications, while helpers primarily assist with basic tasks without formal training. Apprentices typically have more responsibilities and opportunities for skill development, making them more integral to plumbing projects.

Is being an average plumbing apprentice worth it?

Being an average plumbing apprentice provides foundational skills and experience that can lead to a full journeyman license and higher earning potential. The role involves learning to install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, often requiring physical work and adherence to safety standards. Progression depends on skill development, certifications, and work ethic.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Average Plumbing Apprentice jobs?

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Apprentice Plumber

Roto-Rooter Services Company

Fishers, IN

$55K/yr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Roto-Rooter rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

201st of 283 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

Apprentice Plumber

Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.

If you are looking for job security, career growth, competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits with a reputable national plumbing service provider, Roto-Rooter offers a rewarding opportunity.

First year Roto-Rooter service technicians can expect top-pay, earning $55,000, on average. Pay increases quickly with each year of experience.

Roto-Rooter provides an initial 12 weeks of paid training plus continual training in our plumbing school. You’ll earn while you learn the trade, and we’ll guide you through the plumber licensing process to help you advance.


  • Roto-Rooter plumbing apprentices/service technicians utilize their skills to provide effective solutions for plumbing and drain issues, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • A plumbing service call starts with diagnosing issues and offering cost estimates to finalize the transaction.
  • Make the necessary repairs for the customer.
  • Document estimates and invoices, both in writing and on a provided smart phone.
  • Collect payment and move on to the next service call.

  • A valid driver’s license.
  • Excellent communications skills.
  • A mechanical aptitude is desirable, but prior plumbing experience is not necessary.

At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees.  We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That’s why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:

  • Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Training
  • Life Insurance
  • Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Profit Sharing

Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company.


We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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