Boilermaker and pipefitter
Assemble, install, and repair boilers and piping systems while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — United States
Entry is typically through apprenticeship programs sponsored by unions or employers, or via vocational training schools offering relevant certifications.
Training — United States
Becoming a boilermaker and pipefitter generally involves completing a high school diploma followed by a 3 to 4-year apprenticeship program combining on-the-job training and classroom instruction.
The job market — United States
The job market is stable with demand driven by construction, manufacturing, and energy sectors.
Skilled tradespeople are often needed for maintenance and new installations.
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