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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.

How Much Money Do Plumbers Make?

The average salary for a plumber in South Carolina is $45,000, which is a great trade-off for only one semester of education. Get started as a plumber today!

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Potential Salary90%
90%

Experienced plumbers can make over $70,000/year*

Average Salary60%
60%

Average salary for plumbers in South Carolina is around $45,000

Starting Salary60%
60%

Standard salary for newly certified plumbers is around $37,000

Degree Requirement90%
90%

Plumbing jobs require only a certificate; no degree needed

Time Commitment90%
90%

Earn a Residential /Commercial Plumbing Certificate in only 1 semester

Job Availability80%
80%

About 7000 plumbing jobs exist in South Carolina

Job Security100%
100%

This career path has an extremely high 16% predicted growth rate through 2026*

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

Training

Residential / Commercial Plumbing Certificate

14 Credit Hr. (1 Semester)
$37K/Year Starting Salary

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