Journeyman Plumber — Service
Heartwell Plumbing
Residential service calls; company truck and uniform provided.
- Atlanta, GA
- $58,000 - $78,000
- full time
- 2d ago
Roles · Plumber
Workzil ranks plumber jobs from 50+ job boards with AI matching, auto-tailors your resume for each opening, and helps you apply in minutes — not hours. Browse current plumbers openings, salary benchmarks, and the employers and metros hiring most actively in 2026.
Last updated: May 18, 2026 · By Ngozi Eze, Talent Market Analyst
Median Plumber salary
$62,000
per year, US
Example plumbers on Workzil
3samples
See live openings on the full Workzil feed
Top hiring metros
Houston, TX, Phoenix, AZ, Atlanta, GA
A plumber installs, repairs, and maintains water, drainage, gas, and waste-disposal systems in homes, commercial buildings, and industrial sites. The career follows a licensed pathway (apprentice → journeyman → master) governed by local plumbing codes. Plumber jobs are in steady demand thanks to aging infrastructure and ongoing residential and commercial construction.
In day-to-day terms, most plumbers spend time on a mix of focused execution, collaboration, and review. Typical responsibilities include:
Employers typically expect: High-school diploma or equivalent; 4-5 year apprenticeship completed; State or local plumbing license; Working knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) or International Plumbing Code (IPC) — and look for evidence in your resume and portfolio. For a deeper official overview, see the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook entry for this role.
Workzil aggregates plumber jobs from 50+ job boards in real time and ranks them by how well they match your profile. Below are example listings — created to illustrate the kind of plumber roles you can expect to see on the live feed. Click through to the full Workzil job search to see today's real openings.
Heartwell Plumbing
Residential service calls; company truck and uniform provided.
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Rough-in and finish on multi-family commercial builds.
Sundew Trades
Lead a 6-tech service crew; estimating and customer escalations.
Browse every live plumber opening on Workzil
Open the full job feedCompensation for a plumber varies widely by location, industry, employer size, and experience level. Below is the national salary band based on BLS OEWS — Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters wage data, cross-referenced with live posting data on Workzil. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2026 estimates.
| Career stage | Typical experience | Annual salary (US) |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level | 0-2 years | from $36,000 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 years | median $62,000 |
| Senior | 6-10 years | median $85,000 |
| Expert / Staff+ | 10+ years | up to $118,000 |
Workzil's salary calculator can refine this band by US state and experience. For a deeper, state-by-state breakdown of plumber pay, see plumber salary by state (coming soon), or jump straight to the Workzil salary calculator.
Workzil is an AI layer on top of 50+ job boards, built so that applying to plumbers feels less like data-entry and more like a guided campaign. A typical workflow takes four steps, all in one place:
Step 1
Workzil's AI matching engine ranks every plumber role from 50+ boards by fit against your skills, location, and salary expectations.
Step 2
For each posting, Workzil tailors your resume and cover letter to the job description — keywords, tone, and emphasis adjusted per-application.
Step 3
Workzil's assisted auto-apply submits applications across boards with a per-application confirmation step, so you stay in control.
Step 4
When invitations come in, the AI interview rehearsal tool runs role-specific mock interviews and gives feedback on clarity, structure, and content.
These employers consistently post plumber roles. Workzil indexes their careers pages alongside the major job boards, so postings show up in your feed the day they go live. Click an employer to see their open plumbers roles tracked on Workzil.
Plumber demand concentrates in a handful of metros. The cities below have the deepest pipeline of openings on Workzil right now. Each link points to the local job feed (per-city pages roll out progressively — see related searches at the bottom for fallback options).
If you're considering a plumber role, these adjacent positions overlap meaningfully in skills, employers, and career trajectory. Many candidates apply to several of these at once, and Workzil's AI matching will surface the strongest fits across all of them.
Workzil pulls plumber openings from 50+ job boards, tailors your resume per role, and helps you auto-apply with confirmation. Start free in under a minute.