--- title: "Plumber Jobs in San Jose, CA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/plumber/locations/san-jose-ca" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-21T04:40:12.251Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/plumber/locations/san-jose-ca" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/plumber/locations/san-jose-ca/data.json"] --- Plumber market brief · San Jose, CA # Plumber Jobs in San Jose, CA 47 plumber openings are live in the San Jose, CA area from 25 employers, led by Jazz Home Services, AlphaX, and Extreme Express Car Wash. The middle half of posted salaries runs $62,400–$100,000 a year (median $72,800), from the 74% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 51% of openings. Data updated Oct 21, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Plumber+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA)[Browse all Plumber markets](/jobs/plumber) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 47 : Live plumber openings currently tracked in the San Jose market. **Companies hiring** : 25 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $72,800 : 74% 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 [Apprentice](/jobs/plumber/locations/san-jose-ca/apprentice)11 jobs [Journeyman](/jobs/plumber/locations/san-jose-ca/journeyman)24 jobs Master3 jobs San Jose is journeyman-heavy for plumber roles: 63% 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 47 Hiring employers 25 Salary coverage 74% Median experience 3.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 24 13 companies · $62,400 median Established employers 11 6 companies · $110,000 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $62,400 P50 $72,800 P75 $100,000 P90 $150,000 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. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live plumber listings in San Jose - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Plumber+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare plumber opportunities in San Jose, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 47 live roles tracked in this market. - 25 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 21, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Plumber+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/plumber) ## A practical market plan for Plumber in San Jose Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 47 plumber openings across 25 employers establish the current San Jose opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 24 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Jazz Home Services is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the San Jose market view into active employers and representative plumber openings Employer activity · 25 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Jazz Home ServicesStartups & growing teams5Open roles AlphaXEmployer profile4Open roles [![Extreme Express Car Wash logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.extremeexpresscarwash.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F07%2Fcropped-favicon-180x180.png&sig=FtIYe6EGMQVJgE8Z6FPzG5ZbVVL5WHWbENnHZTXNcXg) Extreme Express Car WashStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/extreme-express-car-wash) RimePro IncEmployer profile3Open roles Rooter SolutionsEstablished employers3Open roles [![Service Champions Heating & Air Conditioning logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwg.scene7.com%2Fis%2Fimage%2Fwrenchgroup%2Ffavicon-sc22wi001wg%3Ffmt%3Dpng-alpha%26qlt%3D85%2C0%26resMode%3Dsharp2%26op_usm%3D1.75%2C0.3%2C2%2C0&sig=VUXZ0uTliHlCy__SuU_wVUgEgbQjMYGSVNJkOKxt1ZI) Service Champions Heating & Air ConditioningStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/service-champions-heating-and-air-conditioning)[AMPAMEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/ampam)[![ARS logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ars.com%2Fmedia%2Fdxufib1w%2Fnav-logo-tag.png%3Fwidth%3D144%26height%3D144%26format%3Dwebp%26v%3D1dcab744b6a83a0%26hmac%3D5929fe69a50d4a752e8c4eaac34669c78e4c5a7e0a4a9f80aa5af2dc19fb52fa&sig=XglHBVJrCx2X2vdg5ATAfNPzzjc68Gm847UXbvdLL5k) ARSEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/ars) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 47 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [PlumberEntry-levelRockstar RecruitingOakland, California$84,000Posted Oct 17, 2026](/job/plumber-at-rockstar-recruiting-8f520c34-a525-57a4-8792-ecc2c3d9726b)[PlumberEntry-levelRockstar RecruitingSan Jose, California$72,800Posted Oct 17, 2026](/job/plumber-at-rockstar-recruiting-44e433ba-e9f9-5c6f-a317-b47a24e237dc)[Plumbing Install ApprenticeLive roleBell BrothersHayward, California$50,000Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/plumbing-install-apprentice-at-bell-brothers-f475a899-f439-542f-9c1e-b67589661897)[Plumbing InstallerEntry-levelBell BrothersHayward, California$60,000Posted Oct 16, 2026](/job/plumbing-installer-at-bell-brothers-d7bd802c-481c-53ee-80d5-10cfb95c6f91)[Plumbing Estimator - Commercial & Industrial PlumbingMid-levelAlphaXSan Jose, CaliforniaPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/plumbing-estimator-commercial-and-industrial-plumbing-at-alphax-0059e4d1-202c-59c7-a633-e6db2914c901)[MEP Project Manager - Commercial PlumbingMid-levelAlphaXSan Jose, CaliforniaPosted Oct 16, 2026](/job/mep-project-manager-commercial-plumbing-at-alphax-b84c6eac-ede1-5c6d-b442-05e30bcf108a)[Plumbing InstallerEntry-levelService Champions Heating & Air ConditioningLivermore, California$62,400Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/plumbing-installer-at-service-champions-heating-and-air-conditioning-b95e15fc-ee2d-5c4f-b671-b04d53f54c60)[Plumbing Service Technician - San Jose, CAEntry-levelARSSan Jose, California$130,000Posted Oct 12, 2026](/job/plumbing-service-technician-san-jose-ca-at-ars-1698d78a-a0ec-5c8e-b9d8-676702365f81) #### More plumber openings in San Jose - [Hiring: Plumbing Technicians · Extreme Express Car Wash](/job/hiring-plumbing-technicians-at-extreme-express-car-wash-19ece956-643f-5eaf-8538-cdf2f5effe07) - [Plumbing Project Manager · Extreme Express Car Wash](/job/plumbing-project-manager-at-extreme-express-car-wash-67581e86-e63e-5267-85af-4825397551fc) - [Hiring: Plumbing Technicians - Pump & Boiler Experience Preferred · Extreme Express Car Wash](/job/hiring-plumbing-technicians-pump-and-boiler-experience-preferred-at-94eb5033-7405-5d78-bad8-368e403ce5fe) - [Plumber & Installer with Experience · Benjamin Franklin Plumbing](/job/plumber-and-installer-with-experience-at-benjamin-franklin-plumbing-3ce40b87-6880-5318-aac5-308003ccf970) - [Plumbing Estimator - Commercial & Industrial Plumbing · AlphaX](/job/plumbing-estimator-commercial-and-industrial-plumbing-at-alphax-035ff49b-58f3-5e47-a46b-4de38ff73667) - [MEP Project Manager - Commercial Plumbing · AlphaX](/job/mep-project-manager-commercial-plumbing-at-alphax-0ec6cf79-ce0d-5ef3-bf1d-b3a168be03de) - [Plumber · South San Francisco Unified](/job/plumber-at-south-san-francisco-unified-797eef0e-03de-57ad-9218-5eeedeec14d4) - [Plumbing Service Technician · PipeDreams Ventures](/job/plumbing-service-technician-at-pipedreams-ventures-d072d484-a830-5b85-bc30-bdec0793bc4a) - [Union Mobile Engineer - Plumber · JLL](/job/union-mobile-engineer-plumber-at-jll-2ce821c8-9332-5a7c-ac78-5d899db24064) - [Plumber · Service Champions Heating & Air Conditioning](/job/plumber-at-service-champions-heating-and-air-conditioning-6bc2ce9e-9a78-55df-8fa1-ed71665f5f33) - [Plumber · Service Champions Heating & Air Conditioning](/job/plumber-at-service-champions-heating-and-air-conditioning-a07e3485-56b4-508a-a561-696c12b15dd8) - [Steamfitter - Buildings & Grounds Department (2026-27) · Oakland Unified School District](/job/steamfitter-buildings-and-grounds-department-2026-27-at-oakland-535065cb-f55c-54a1-af4a-874e514a2b59) - [Plumbing Manager · PipeDreams Ventures](/job/plumbing-manager-at-pipedreams-ventures-9e8e6f57-d02c-575a-b313-c99006db9178) - [Plumbing Laborer · ARS](/job/plumbing-laborer-at-ars-a4e9fa0d-ee9d-5b23-854a-7ebafc6108f5) - [Plumbing Project Manager · Residential design studio](/job/plumbing-project-manager-at-residential-design-studio-d37d4d2c-d53b-5cb3-8431-7dc0f1afd66d) - [Plumbing Project Manager · RimePro Inc](/job/plumbing-project-manager-at-rimepro-inc-3935aef5-b52a-5ae5-b556-6d6a9f8551b2) [Explore all 47 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Plumber+jobs+in+San+Jose%2C+CA) ## Plumber jobs in San Jose: 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 San Jose? Metaintro tracks 47 live plumber openings from 25 employers in the San Jose, CA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do plumber jobs in San Jose pay? The median posted salary is $72,800 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $62,400 to $100,000. Based on the 74% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which experience level has the most plumber openings in San Jose? Journeyman roles lead with 24 openings. Experience level is known for 81% of this market's listings. 4. 04### Which companies are hiring for plumber jobs in San Jose? Jazz Home Services, AlphaX, Extreme Express Car Wash, and RimePro Inc have the most open plumber roles here right now, out of 25 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Plumber demand around San Jose. 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