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Plumber market brief · Raleigh, NC

Plumber Jobs in Raleigh, NC

50 plumber openings are live in the Raleigh, NC area from 29 employers, led by EMCOR, Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI), and Blaze Heating Cooling Electrical Plumbing Generators. The middle half of posted salaries runs $56,000–$70,230 a year (median $62,500), from the 32% of listings that disclose pay. Apprentice roles are the largest group, at 40% of openings.

Data updated Oct 13, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

50
Live plumber openings currently tracked in the Raleigh market.

Companies hiring

29
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$62,500
32% 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

Apprentice20 jobs
Journeyman14 jobs
Master5 jobs

Raleigh's plumber market is led by apprentice openings, with 20 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

50

Hiring employers

29

Salary coverage

32%

Median experience

2.0 years

Within this market

Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

18

13 companies · $60,000 median

Established employers

17

6 companies

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$56,000

P50

$62,500

P75

$70,230

P90

$86,124

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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Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare plumber opportunities in Raleigh, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 50 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 29 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Oct 13, 2026.

A practical market plan for Plumber in Raleigh

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    50 plumber openings across 29 employers establish the current Raleigh opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Apprentice leads the derived level mix with 20 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    EMCOR is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.

  4. 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 · 29 companies

Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

EMCOR logo
EMCOREstablished employers8Open roles
Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI)Employer profile4Open roles
Blaze Heating Cooling Electrical Plumbing GeneratorsStartups & growing teams3Open roles
Charlotte Mechanical logo
Charlotte MechanicalEstablished employers3Open roles
GSU logo
GSUStartups & growing teams3Open roles
Corvant logo
CorvantEstablished employers2Open roles
JD Service NowEmployer profile2Open roles
Power Design logo
Power DesignEstablished employers2Open roles

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 50 matches

Representative openings

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Plumber jobs in Raleigh: 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.

  1. 01

    How many plumber jobs are open in Raleigh?

    Metaintro tracks 50 live plumber openings from 29 employers in the Raleigh, NC area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do plumber jobs in Raleigh pay?

    The median posted salary is $62,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $56,000 to $70,230. Based on the 32% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which experience level has the most plumber openings in Raleigh?

    Apprentice roles lead with 20 openings. Experience level is known for 78% of this market's listings.

  4. 04

    Which companies are hiring for plumber jobs in Raleigh?

    EMCOR, Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI), Blaze Heating Cooling Electrical Plumbing Generators, and Charlotte Mechanical have the most open plumber roles here right now, out of 29 hiring employers.

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Related roles

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