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Journeyman Plumber

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$100K - $195K/yr

Candidates who hold an active California C-36 Plumbing Contractor license are strongly preferred and will be considered for the top of our salary range. Core Requirements * California Journeyman ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

East Flat Rock, NC · On-site

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Gulfview Plumbing

Experienced Plumber

Clearwater, FL

Applicant must have a minimum of five years plumbing service experience in the field with a plumbing contractor. Ability to perform all plumbing and gas repairs and installations to code Effectively ...

Gulfview Plumbing

Experienced Plumber

Clearwater, FL · On-site

Applicant must have a minimum of five years plumbing service experience in the field with a plumbing contractor. Ability to perform all plumbing and gas repairs and installations to code Effectively ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Pacolet, SC · On-site

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Greer, SC · On-site

$85K - $150K/yr

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Woodruff, SC · On-site

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Inman, SC · On-site

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Greer, SC

$85K - $150K/yr

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Greer, SC · On-site

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Gaffney, SC · On-site

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Simpsonville, SC · On-site

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Easley, SC

$85K - $150K/yr

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Gray Court, SC · On-site

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Pauline, SC

$85K - $150K/yr

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Pacolet, SC

$85K - $150K/yr

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

Morris-Jenkins

Residential Plumber

Travelers Rest, SC · On-site

Valid North Carolina Plumbing Contractor or Journeyman License * Valid South Carolina LLR Plumbing Contractor License * Valid South Carolina MASC Master Plumber Certification * Experience in ...

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How much do plumber contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for plumber contractor 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 are some common challenges plumber contractors face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Plumber contractors often juggle several projects at once, which can present challenges such as coordinating schedules, managing supply orders, and ensuring consistent quality across different job sites. Effective communication with clients, general contractors, and crew members is essential to prevent misunderstandings and delays. Staying organized with detailed project plans and using job management software can help streamline operations and keep projects on track. Adapting quickly to unexpected issues, such as supply shortages or on-site complications, is also a key part of the role.

What is the difference between Plumber Contractor vs Plumber Apprentice?

AspectPlumber ContractorPlumber Apprentice
CredentialsLicensing and certifications requiredOn-the-job training, no license needed initially
Work EnvironmentSelf-employed or employed by a company, managing projectsUnder supervision, learning on job sites
Industry UsagePerforms installations, repairs, and project managementAssists experienced plumbers, gaining skills

The main difference is that a Plumber Contractor is licensed, manages projects, and works independently, while a Plumber Apprentice is in training, gaining experience under supervision. Contractors handle more complex tasks and client interactions, whereas apprentices focus on learning the trade.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Plumber Contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plumber Contractor, you need expertise in plumbing installation, repair, and maintenance, supported by relevant licensure and often an apprenticeship or vocational training. Familiarity with plumbing codes, pipefitting tools, blueprint reading, and sometimes project management software is essential. Strong problem-solving, customer service, and time management skills help set you apart in this role. These abilities ensure safe, code-compliant work and satisfied clients, which are critical for building a reputable plumbing business.

What are Plumber Contractors?

Plumber contractors are licensed professionals who install, repair, and maintain piping systems, fixtures, and other plumbing equipment in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. They often manage plumbing projects, oversee teams of plumbers, and ensure that all work complies with local building codes and safety regulations. Plumber contractors may also provide cost estimates, obtain necessary permits, and coordinate with other contractors on larger construction projects.
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Infographic showing various Plumber Contractor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,215 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Plumber Journeyman

Baucom Plumbing Contracting Inc

Monroe, NC • On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Training & development

Company: Baucom Plumbing Contracting, Inc.
Location: Monroe, NC
Pay Rate: $23 - $30 hour/based on experience
Job Type: Full Time
Position Summary:
Baucom Plumbing a trusted, family-owned company serving Union County since 1981, is seeking skilled plumbers to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on plumbing experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality workmanship. This role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of Commercial Plumbing Systems. Residential plumbing experience is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, maintain, and repair water supply lines, drain systems, gas piping, and plumbing fixtures
  • Troubleshoot plumbing issues and provide effective solutions
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical diagrams, and specifications
  • Work with various materials (copper, PVC, cast iron, PEX, etc.)
  • Ensure all work meets local and state plumbing codes
  • Operate and maintain basic plumbing tools and equipment safely
  • Communicate with customers in a professional and courteous manner
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas on job sites
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 2-3 years of Commercial Plumbing experience (apprenticeship or journeyman level)
  • Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, codes, and installation techniques
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and work in physically demanding environments (bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, working in tight spaces)
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
Compensation and Benefits
  • Hourly pay based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Holiday Pay
  • Supportive, family-oriented work environment

About Baucom Plumbing:
Founded in 1981, Baucom Plumbing Contracting, Inc. has proudly served Monroe and Union County with dependable, high-quality plumbing services. We are a family-owned business that values craftsmanship, integrity, and treating our employees and customers like family.