PLUMBING

Get Your Certificate in 1 Semester
Starting Salary Around $41K
5% Growth Projected Rate

Plumbing

What is a Plumber?

Plumbers install and repair pipes, water/gas fixtures, irrigation, and more. Everyone needs a plumber at some point, which makes it a fantastic career choice for an entrepreneurial individual.

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How Much Money Do Plumbers Make?

The average salary for a plumber in South Carolina is $47,150, which is a great trade-off for only one semester of education. Get started as a plumber today!

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Career Score

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Potential Salary90%

90%

The top 25% earning plumbers earn an average of $75,370/year*

Average Salary60%

60%

Average salary for plumbers in South Carolina is $47,150

Starting Salary60%

60%

Standard salary for newly certified plumbers is around $41,000

Degree Requirement100%

100%

Plumbing jobs require only a certificate; no degree needed

Time Commitment100%

100%

Earn a Residential /Commercial Plumbing Certificate in only 1 semester

Job Availability80%

80%

Around 5,300 plumbing jobs exist in South Carolina

Job Security80%

80%

This career path has a 5% predicted growth rate through 2030*

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Salary info and other data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Salary.com
* Denotes info based on nation-wide statistics

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NEW FOR 2022

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Beginning spring 2022, York Technical College will offer students college at no costs for tuition and fees. Students may choose from over 100 programs, offered in variety of flexible course and scheduling options, that lead to rewarding careers.

Training

Residential / Commercial Plumbing Certificate

5 Classes (14 Total Credit Hours)
$41K/Year Starting Salary

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