Plumber market brief · Seattle, WA
Plumber Jobs in Seattle, WA
74 plumber openings are live in the Seattle, WA area from 31 employers, led by TetraTech, Charlie Mike Recruiting, and Eco Electric & Plumbing. The middle half of posted salaries runs $61,121–$100,000 a year (median $85,384), from the 96% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 72% of openings.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 74
- Live plumber openings currently tracked in the Seattle market.
Companies hiring
- 31
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $85,384
- 96% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Seattle is journeyman-heavy for plumber roles: 83% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at journeyman. Apprentice openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
74
Hiring employers
31
Salary coverage
96%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Established employers
37
9 companies · $99,733 median
Startups & growing teams
31
17 companies · $73,070 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$61,121
P50
$85,384
P75
$100,000
P90
$128,060
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live plumber listings in Seattle
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare plumber opportunities in Seattle, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 74 live roles tracked in this market.
- 31 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Plumber in Seattle
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
74 plumber openings across 31 employers establish the current Seattle opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 53 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
TetraTech is one of the most active visible employers, with 24 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 31 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 74 matches
Representative openings
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More plumber openings in Seattle
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- Lead Maintenance Plumber · Seattle University
- CAMPUS UTILITIES PIPEFITTER / STEAMFITTER [PLUMBER/PIPE/STEAMFITTER] · UW
- CAMPUS UTILITIES PIPEFITTER / STEAMFITTER [PLUMBER/PIPE/STEAMFITTER] · UW
- Piping/Plumbing Engineer II · Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI)
- Underground Install Plumber · South West Plumbing & Waterheaters Inc
- Project Engineer I - Plumbing · Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Drain Technician/Plumber · Zoom Drain Washington
- Tube and Pipe Bender/Pipefitter/Plumber · Delta Marine
- Journeyman Plumber · Eco Electric & Plumbing
- Plumbing Apprentice · Eco Electric & Plumbing
- Journeyman Service Plumber · Eco Electric & Plumbing
- Service Plumbing Manager · Aerotek
- Plumbing Engineer/Designer - Austin, TX · TetraTech
- Plumbing Engineer/Designer - Seattle, WA · TetraTech
Plumber jobs in Seattle: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many plumber jobs are open in Seattle?
Metaintro tracks 74 live plumber openings from 31 employers in the Seattle, WA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do plumber jobs in Seattle pay?
The median posted salary is $85,384 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $61,121 to $100,000. Based on the 96% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most plumber openings in Seattle?
Journeyman roles lead with 53 openings. Experience level is known for 86% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for plumber jobs in Seattle?
TetraTech, Charlie Mike Recruiting, Eco Electric & Plumbing, and Blu Prime Steakhouse have the most open plumber roles here right now, out of 31 hiring employers.
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