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Traveling Plumber Jobs in District of Columbia

District of Columbia is a hub for traveling plumber work. Refineries, power plants, data centers and large industrial projects across District of Columbia regularly bring in traveling plumbers for turnarounds, outages and contract jobs — often with per diem and overtime. Below are the current plumber jobs in District of Columbia posted on RoadTrades. Apply with your RoadTrades resume to send your details straight to the recruiter.

0 open plumber jobs in District of Columbia

Government wage data — what plumbers are actually paid in District of Columbia

District of Columbia median — plumbers$48.57/hr
National median (District of Columbia is 58% above)$30.67/hr
National middle half (25th–75th percentile)$24.13–$40.92/hr
National annual (median, full-time equivalent)$63,800/yr

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025. These are wages actually paid across all employers in the state — a different measurement from the advertised rates above, which is why the two numbers rarely match. Travel work with per diem and overtime typically sits above the state median.

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Licensing — before you work in District of Columbia

Licensed by the state. You need a card of your own here — or one from a state this one accepts.

Plumber licensing in District of Columbia →Verified July 22, 2026