In 2023, the industry with the highest number of employees working as plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in the United States was in building equipment contractors, where approximately 319,000 people were employed.
Leading industries for employment of plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in the United States in 2023
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (May 1, 2024). Leading industries for employment of plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in the United States in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/416529/industries-employing-the-most-plumbers-pipefitters-and-steamfitters-us/
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