Plumber market brief · Seattle, WA
Plumber Jobs in Seattle, WA
45 plumber openings are live in the Seattle, WA area from 22 employers, led by UW, University of Washington, and Eco Electric & Plumbing. The middle half of posted salaries runs $83,262–$116,200 a year (median $96,533), from the 100% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 69% of openings.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 45
- Live plumber openings currently tracked in the Seattle market.
Companies hiring
- 22
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $96,533
- 100% 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: 91% 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
45
Hiring employers
22
Salary coverage
100%
Median experience
4.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
29
13 companies · $83,268 median
Established employers
13
6 companies · $115,600 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$83,262
P50
$96,533
P75
$116,200
P90
$136,680
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 Seattle, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 45 live roles tracked in this market.
- 22 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 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
45 plumber openings across 22 employers establish the current Seattle opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 31 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
UW is one of the most active visible employers, with 12 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 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 · 22 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 45 matches
Representative openings
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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 45 live plumber openings from 22 employers in the Seattle, WA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do plumber jobs in Seattle pay?
The median posted salary is $96,533 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $83,262 to $116,200. Based on the 100% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most plumber openings in Seattle?
Journeyman roles lead with 31 openings. Experience level is known for 76% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for plumber jobs in Seattle?
UW, University of Washington, Eco Electric & Plumbing, and IMEG have the most open plumber roles here right now, out of 22 hiring employers.
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