We surveyed 403 pipefitters to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical pipefitter. Here are the results.
How much intelligence is required as a pipefitter?
Low
High
Working as a pipefitter typically doesn’t require the use of high levels of intelligence in daily tasks.
Can I learn to become a pipefitter?
Intrinsic Talent
Acquired Talent
A career as a pipefitter typically depends predominantly on qualities you can gain through experience, with a small aspect of skills you are born with.
Is it easy to get a job as a pipefitter?
Easy
Hard
It’s typically not very difficult to find a job as a pipefitter. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for pipefitters.
Do pipefitters work full-time or part-time?
95% of pipefitters work in full-time roles while 5% work part-time.