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Reliable Plumbing LLC

Plumbing Apprentice

Columbia, MO

$15 - $20/hr

Competitive hourly pay with growth opportunities. * Health insurance coverage. * Retirement plan with up to 3% employer match. * Paid holidays (5 per year). * Professional plumbing training and ...

Prestige Plumbing Werks

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Plumbing Technician

Burlington, CT · On-site

$35 - $45/hr (+ commission)

Desired hourly rate * Summary of the plumbing systems and repairs you handle most frequently We are looking for a professional who wants to; Learn, Grow, do excellent work, earn well, and have a ...

Reliable Plumbing LLC

Plumbing Apprentice

Columbia, MO · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Competitive hourly pay with growth opportunities. * Health insurance coverage. * Retirement plan with up to 3% employer match. * Paid holidays (5 per year). * Professional plumbing training and ...

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How much do hourly plumbing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly plumbing in the United States is $30.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an hourly plumber?

Hourly plumbers are plumbing professionals who charge for their services based on the amount of time they spend on a job, rather than a flat fee. They handle tasks such as repairing leaks, installing fixtures, and maintaining plumbing systems. Hourly rates can vary depending on the plumber's experience, location, and the complexity of the work. Hiring an hourly plumber can be cost-effective for smaller or less predictable jobs, as you only pay for the time they actually spend working.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an hourly plumber, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Hourly Plumber, you need a solid understanding of plumbing systems, repair techniques, and relevant codes, often supported by apprenticeship or vocational training and appropriate state licensure. Familiarity with tools like pipe cutters, augers, pressure gauges, and sometimes plumbing design software is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and customer service skills help plumbers excel in diverse situations and interact professionally with clients. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and code-compliant plumbing solutions in residential and commercial settings.

What are some common challenges faced by hourly plumbers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Hourly plumbers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable job schedules, working in confined or hazardous spaces, and dealing with emergency repairs. Managing these challenges involves strong time management skills, clear communication with clients and dispatch teams, and adhering to safety protocols. Many plumbers find success by staying organized, keeping their tools well-maintained, and continuously updating their technical knowledge to handle a variety of plumbing systems efficiently.

What is the difference between Hourly Plumbing vs Plumbing Apprentice?

AspectHourly PlumbingPlumbing Apprentice
CredentialsLicensed plumbers with certificationsTypically in training, may have basic certifications
Work EnvironmentPerforms repairs, installations, and maintenance on-siteAssists experienced plumbers, learns on the job
Employer & Industry UsageFull-time plumbing service providersEntry-level position within plumbing companies
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for experienced plumbing servicesSeeking entry-level plumbing jobs or training programs

Hourly Plumbing refers to licensed professionals providing plumbing services, while a Plumbing Apprentice is in training and gaining experience. The main difference lies in certification, experience level, and job responsibilities, with apprentices working under supervision to develop skills before becoming fully licensed plumbers.

What is the average pay for an hourly plumber?

The average hourly pay for a plumber is typically between $20 and $45, depending on experience, location, and specialization. Entry-level plumbers may earn closer to the lower end, while experienced or specialized plumbers can earn higher rates, especially when working overtime or on complex projects.
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Infographic showing various Hourly Plumbing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,215 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Service Plumber - Hourly plus commission - Thurs through Mon

Aaron Plumbing INC

Suwanee, GA • On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Service Plumber – Hourly + Commission | Thurs - Mon

Aaron Services: Plumbing, Heating, Cooling is hiring an experienced Service Plumber for a full-time position with a regular Thursday through Monday schedule.
This position offers hourly pay plus commission, providing the stability of dependable hourly pay with additional earning potential based on performance.
Why Aaron Services?
Aaron Services is a family-owned plumbing, heating, and cooling company serving North Atlanta since 1978. We believe good plumbers should be able to make a good living while doing quality work and treating customers the right way.
We provide the calls, support, equipment, and established customer base. We're looking for an experienced plumber who can diagnose problems, communicate well with customers, and take ownership of their work from the initial diagnosis through completion.
What You'll Do
  • Diagnose and repair residential and commercial plumbing problems
  • Perform plumbing service and repair work, including water heaters, leaks, fixtures, drains, sewer and water lines, and other plumbing systems
  • Explain findings and repair options clearly to customers
  • Prepare estimates and help customers make informed decisions
  • Complete sold work whenever practical, allowing you to see jobs through from diagnosis to completion
  • Perform work safely, correctly, and efficiently
  • Maintain accurate invoices, job notes, and documentation using ServiceTitan
  • Keep your company vehicle and work area organized
  • Provide the level of service that earns repeat customers and 5-star reviews
Compensation
Hourly plus commission — $75,000–$125,000 annually, depending on performance

Schedule
The regular schedule for this position is Thursday through Monday, with Tuesday and Wednesday generally scheduled off.
We want our plumbers to have the opportunity to complete the work they sell whenever practical. There may be times when Tuesday or Wednesday work makes sense based on a customer's needs or a job you've already sold. In those situations, the schedule may be adjusted during the workweek.
What We're Looking For
  • Service plumbing experience
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to communicate professionally with homeowners and other customers
  • Comfortable presenting repair options and pricing
  • Strong workmanship and attention to detail
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Dependable, professional, and able to work independently
  • Plumbing license or progress toward licensing is a plus
Benefits
  • Hourly pay plus commission
  • Company vehicle
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance available
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
  • Company-provided gym membership
  • Ongoing technical and sales training
  • Opportunities for advancement
Join a Company That's Been Doing This Since 1978
Aaron Services has been family owned for nearly 50 years. We've grown by building long-term relationships with our customers and creating a place where skilled tradespeople can build lasting careers.
If you're an experienced service plumber looking for steady hourly pay, strong earning potential, consistent work, and a company that values both production and quality, we'd like to talk with you.
Apply today to join Aaron Services: Plumbing, Heating, Cooling.