Plumber jobs are everywhere — from social housing repairs to new-build installations. With salaries starting at £30K and experienced plumbers earning £45K+, it's a trade that pays well and always has work.
Plumber Salary Ranges 2026
- Junior Plumber: £26,000-£32,000/year
- Experienced Plumber: £34,000-£42,000/year
- Lead/Supervising Plumber: £42,000-£50,000/year
- Agency/Hourly Rate: £19-£26/hour
Common Plumber Roles
- Social housing responsive repairs (MEARS, SNG, Clarion)
- New-build plumbing installations
- Commercial plumbing and heating
- Kitchen and bathroom fitting
- Emergency plumbing callouts
Qualifications Needed
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Plumbing and Heating
- Gas Safe registration (for gas work)
- CSCS card (for site work)
- Water Regulations (WRAS) certificate
Live Jobs — Plumber (60 available)
Plumber In Sw19
London · Various
£28 per hour
Plumber
Evesham, Worcestershire · Permanent
Competitive salary
Plumber
Hammersmith, London · Permanent
£19.01 per hour
Plumber
Brent, London · Permanent
£38,203 per annum
Plumber
Ilford, Essex · Permanent
£37,045 per annum
Plumber
Norwich, Norfolk · Permanent
£36,425 per annum
Plumber
Dover, Kent · Permanent
£16.23 per hour
Plumber
Salford, Lancashire · Permanent
£32,997 per annum
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