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ARCHITECTURE, CONSTRUCTION & URBAN PLANNING

Sewer worker

Perform maintenance, repair, and inspection of sewer lines to uphold public health and environmental standards in urban infrastructure.

30 000 – 60 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
High School Diploma or equivalent
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
3-6 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
3-6 months
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare

Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
30 000 – 38 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
38 000 – 48 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
48 000 – 60 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is often through apprenticeships or laborer roles in construction or municipal public works, with safety certifications enhancing employability.

Training — United States

Sewer workers generally complete high school and receive on-the-job training or apprenticeships focusing on safety and equipment use.

The job market — United States

Employment is typically found in municipal public works and construction sectors, with steady demand for maintenance and installation of sewer systems.

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