Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters (47-3015)
Help plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, or pipelayers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Construction laborers who do not primarily assist plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, or pipelayers are classified under Construction Laborers (47-2061). Apprentice workers are classified with the appropriate skilled construction trade occupation (47-2011 through 47-2231).
Employment and Job Openings
| Employment | Average Annual Openings | |||||
| 2018 Estimate | 2028 Projection | Percent Change | Labor Force Exits | Occupation Transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 150 | 164 | 9.33 | 5 | 16 | 22 | United States | 56900 | 65800 | 0.0 | 2000 | 6200 | 9200 |
Job Outlook for Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities.
2020 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 16.82 | 11.93 | 13.61 | 16.15 | 19.27 | 23.73 |
| Alaska | 20.93 | 14.67 | 16.68 | 19.32 | 26.14 | 29.61 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 22.11 | 14.84 | 17.25 | 21.99 | 27.62 | 30.22 |
* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.