National Employment Trends 47-3015.00 - Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Bright Outlook  

In the United States:

Employment (2024)
45,300 employees
Projected employment (2034)
47,500 employees
Projected growth (2024-2034)
5% Faster than average
Projected annual job openings (2024-2034)
4,900

United States source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024-2034 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period. "Projected annual job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.