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Journeyman / Master Plumber

Henderson, CO · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Working as a journeyman plumber is a requirement to become a master plumber. Installs, maintains and repairs systems in a highly skilled manner that exceeds the expertise of regular plumbers.

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Journeyman / Master Plumber

Henderson, CO · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Working as a journeyman plumber is a requirement to become a master plumber. Installs, maintains and repairs systems in a highly skilled manner that exceeds the expertise of regular plumbers.

Excel Mechanical LLC

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Journeyman & Master Plumbers

Brunswick, ME · On-site

$35 - $48/hr

Journeyman Plumber (Required) * Master Plumber (Preferred) Work Location: In person Work Location ... In person - shop is located in Brunswick. Accounts are between Portland and Boothbay.

Energy 1 LLC

Journeyman/Master Plumbers

Bozeman, MT · On-site

... plumber where applicable. Specific job duties: * Operate as a point of contact for general ... Possess a journeyman/Master level knowledge of building and plumbing codes, safety regulations, and ...

Energy 1 MT LLC

Journeyman/Master Plumbers

Bozeman, MT

$37 - $48/hr

... plumber where applicable. Specific job duties: * Operate as a point of contact for general ... Possess a journeyman/Master level knowledge of building and plumbing codes, safety regulations, and ...

Energy 1 LLC

Journeyman/Master Plumbers

Bozeman, MT · On-site

$37 - $48/hr

... plumber where applicable. Specific job duties: * Operate as a point of contact for general ... Possess a journeyman/Master level knowledge of building and plumbing codes, safety regulations, and ...

Renuity

Master Plumber

Henderson, NV · On-site

Responsible for overseeing all journeymen plumbers as well as all plumbing work related to Renuity ... 't have Master Plumbers on staff, on basic plumbing services. * Ensure work is performed in ...

Renuity

Master Plumber

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Essential Functions/Physical Requirements of Job: • Responsible for overseeing all journeymen ... have Master Plumbers on staff, on basic plumbing services. • Ensure work is performed in ...

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Master Plumber

Columbia, MO

$34 - $46/hr

Master Plumber Location / Territory: Columbia, MO / Jefferson City & mid-Missouri Compensation: $34 ... Lead and mentor journeyman and developing plumbers. * Maintain code compliance and successfully ...

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How much do journeyman master plumber jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for journeyman master plumber in the United States is $33.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a journeyman master plumber?

A Journeyman Master Plumber is a highly skilled professional who has completed the required training, apprenticeships, and licensing to install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems. The title typically combines two levels: 'Journeyman' indicates someone who has completed an apprenticeship and can work independently, while 'Master Plumber' refers to someone who has reached the highest level of licensure and can supervise other plumbers, design systems, and pull permits. In some regions, these are separate licenses, while in others, the terms may be used together to reflect advanced experience and qualifications. Journeyman Master Plumbers work in residential, commercial, and industrial settings and must stay up to date with local plumbing codes and safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a journeyman master plumber?

To thrive as a Journeyman Master Plumber, you need in-depth knowledge of plumbing systems, building codes, and safety regulations, supported by a state license and completion of an apprenticeship or vocational training. Familiarity with specialized plumbing tools, pipefitting equipment, and blueprint reading is essential, along with certifications such as backflow prevention or gas piping. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are highly valued in this role. These abilities ensure safe installations, code compliance, and effective customer service, which are critical for the success and reputation of a plumbing professional.

What are some common challenges faced by journeyman master plumbers on large commercial projects?

Journeyman Master Plumbers working on large commercial projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple trades, managing tight deadlines, and interpreting complex blueprints. They must also ensure that all plumbing installations comply with local codes and safety regulations, which can differ between municipalities. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential to address unexpected issues, such as supply chain delays or last-minute design changes, while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

What is the difference between Journeyman Master Plumber vs Journeyman Plumber?

AspectJourneyman Master PlumberJourneyman Plumber
CredentialsRequires both journeyman license and master plumber certificationRequires journeyman license only
Work EnvironmentCan oversee projects, supervise apprentices, and handle complex plumbing systemsPerforms installation, repair, and maintenance under supervision
Industry UsageLicensed to run plumbing businesses and sign off on projectsPerforms plumbing work under a licensed master or journeyman

The main difference is that a Journeyman Master Plumber has advanced credentials allowing them to supervise projects and sign off on work, while a Journeyman Plumber performs plumbing tasks under supervision. The master level signifies higher responsibility and qualifications within the plumbing industry.

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Journeyman/Master Plumber

La Grange, KY • On-site

A.S.K Services, Inc.
Scientific Research and Development Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

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Now Hiring: Journeyman & Master Plumbers

We're looking for experienced Journeyman and/or Master Plumbers to join our team!

What we're looking for:

  • Licensed Journeyman or Master Plumber
  • Self-motivated and dependable
  • Drug-free
  • Strong work ethic and professional attitude
  • Interested in a long-term career with our company

If you're ready to join a great crew and build a lasting career, we'd love to hear from you.