JobsPlumberNew York

Traveling Plumber Jobs in New York

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

0 open plumber jobs in New York

What plumber jobs are really paying in New York

Going rate for traveling plumbers🔒 Members
Typical range most jobs pay🔒 Members
Per diem actually being offered🔒 Members
How hard this state is hiring🔒 Members

RoadWage reads what employers are advertising right now across the traveling-trades market — real posted rates and per diem, not survey averages. It comes with a Market Intelligence report. Create a recruiter account to get it.

Government wage data — what plumbers are actually paid in New York

New York median — plumbers$37.26/hr
National median (New York is 21% 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.

No open plumber jobs in New York right now.

Browse all open jobs

New plumber jobs in New York post regularly — check back soon.

Licensing — before you work in New York

Licensed locally, not statewide. No single statewide answer — the city or county decides. Check the jurisdiction the job is actually in before you travel.

Plumber licensing in New York →Verified August 10, 2026