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How much do trainee pex jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee pex in the United States is $43,530.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Pex vs PEX Technician?

AspectTrainee PexPEX Technician
CertificationsNone required initially; on-the-job trainingOften requires certifications like PEX Installer or Plumbing License
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, construction sites, or apprenticeshipsInstallation, repair, and maintenance of PEX piping in residential or commercial settings
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level role in plumbing or construction companiesSkilled role in plumbing, HVAC, or construction industries

The main difference is that a Trainee Pex is an entry-level position focused on learning and gaining experience, often without certifications. A PEX Technician is a more experienced professional responsible for installing and maintaining PEX piping systems, usually with relevant certifications and skills.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Pex job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Internship, 86% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,530 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Experienced Plumbing Apprentice

Raptor Rooter and Plumbing

Kennewick, WA • On-site

$17 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Unleash Your Potential in Kennewick, Washington! Raptor Rooter & Plumbing is on the lookout for a dynamic full-time Experienced Plumbing Apprentice ready to carve out a thriving career in our expanding business.

GREAT PAY

Imagine earning a competitive wage, $17 - $28 per hour depending on hours that have been approved by labor and industries, amplified by a commission soaring up to 28%, all while enjoying industry-leading benefits that truly have your back.

We're all about pay transparency! What you see is what you get-the wages listed above are the real deal! And don't forget, that's just the starting point; our fantastic benefits package is an added bonus on top of that! We also keep prevailing wages separate from our posted ranges, but rest assured, we do bid on and complete public works projects. Transparency + good vibes = our style!

EXCELLENT BENEFITS

  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
  • Industry-Leading Pay and Commission Pay
  • 401k with 3% matching
  • Paid Vacation
  • Reimbursements given after passing licensing tests
  • Parental leave
  • Weekend availability
  • Professional development assistance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Corporate discount at local fitness center
  • Consistent schedule
  • Options for growth within the company

INTRIGUED?

Ready to be a key player in a family-owned company making waves in Washington and Idaho? Dive in and discover more!


YOUR NEW ROLE AS AN EXPERIENCED PLUMBING APPRENTICE

This is a full-time position with typical weekday hours. As an Experienced Plumbing Apprentice, you will also have the opportunity for weekend availability, and be part of an on-call rotation to respond to emergency situations as needed.

As an Experienced Plumbing Apprentice, each day will present opportunities to expand your expertise alongside seasoned professionals. You will be actively involved in diverse residential and commercial projects, applying and refining your skills in the installation and repair of various plumbing components such as valves, fixtures, and different types of piping including metal, PVC, and PEX. You will develop your understanding of blueprints, enabling you to plan pipe system layouts with precision for both installations and repairs. Furthermore, you will gain practical experience in performing building rough-ins according to exact specifications. Utilizing tools like mainline machines, snakes, jetters, and camera equipment will become a regular part of your routine as you diagnose and resolve challenging drain issues.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Idaho plumber apprentice card or Washington plumber trainee card
  • Knowledge about current Universal Plumbing Codes (UPC)
  • Familiarity with all relevant techniques and tools
  • Ability to respond to emergency on-call situations
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position

If you have plumbing experience but are from out of state or have let your card lapse, we can help you navigate through the licensing or re-licensing process!


ABOUT OUR FAMILY

Since 2017, our family-owned and local company has been serving the Washington and Idaho area with the goal of providing top-notch service to every customer we assist. Currently, we provide service plumbing and construction plumbing for residential and multi-residential clients. As we continue to grow, we will be adding commercial services to our company offerings! Some of the service jobs we take on involve leaking pipes, sump pump repairs, sump pump installations, water heaters, frozen pipes, sewage backups, and more. No job is too big or too small for us to handle. We also offer 24/7 emergency services because we know that issues can happen at any time, day or night.

In addition to giving our customers great results, we strive to provide our team with a family-like atmosphere where they feel right at home. Because we have our employees' best interests in mind, we also offer highly competitive pay and great benefits. If you're looking to join a stand-up team where you feel appreciated for your efforts, look no further!

Complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application now – we're excited to connect with you!


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