Plumber / Pipefitter Apprenticeships in Wyoming
Wyoming has 13 registered apprenticeship sponsors training plumber / pipefitters — 1 of them union or joint labor-management programs. Apprentices earn a wage from day one and finish without tuition debt.
Registered sponsors
13
Union / joint programs
1
Median plumber / pipefitter wage
$61,480
Wyoming, all experience levels
Job growth 2022–2032
+20.5%
140 openings/yr
Largest Registered Sponsors
Union and joint labor-management programs are listed first — they typically pay the best apprentice rates and charge no tuition.
| Sponsor | City | Program type |
|---|---|---|
| PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS LU 192 JATC Union / joint | CHEYENNE | Multiple Employer |
| AC Mechanical | Cheyenne | Single Employer |
| Advanced Comfort Solutions, Inc. | Cheyenne | Single Employer |
| All Around Plumbing | Cheyenne | Single Employer |
| Bull Ridge Plumbing & Heating Inc. | Cheyenne | Single Employer |
| GW Mechanical, Inc. | Mills | Single Employer |
| Haid's Plumbing & Heating | Casper | Single Employer |
| MECHANICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | CHEYENNE | Single Employer |
| Merritt Plumbing and Heating | Cheyenne | Single Employer |
| Mountain Fire Protection | Wilson | Single Employer |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Registered Apprenticeship sponsors (apprenticeship.gov).
What Plumber / Pipefitters Earn in Wyoming
Wages
- Median annual wage: $61,480
- Average annual wage: $62,070
- Plumber / Pipefitters employed statewide: 1,140
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024. Apprentices typically start at 40–50% of the journeyman rate and get scheduled raises.
10-year outlook
- Projected growth 2022–2032: +20.5%
- Average openings per year: 140
- Employment: 1,220 → 1,470
Source: Projections Central / state workforce agencies.
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Wyoming Licensing for Plumber / Pipefitters
CLASS A STORAGE TANK OPERATOR
- Education: No education required
- Experience: Affidavit or referral
- Exam: No exam
- Continuing education: No continuing education requirement
Issuing agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY · agency website
CLASS B STORAGE TANK OPERATOR
- Education: No education required
- Experience: Affidavit or referral
- Exam: No exam
- Continuing education: No continuing education requirement
Issuing agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY · agency website
STORAGE TANK INSTALLER (UNDERGROUND OR ABOVE GROUND)
- Education: No education required
- Experience: Affidavit or referral
- Exam: No exam
- Continuing education: No continuing education requirement
Issuing agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY · agency website
TANK AND LINE TESTER
- Education: No education required
- Experience: Affidavit or referral
- Exam: No exam
- Continuing education: Undetermined
Issuing agency: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY · agency website
WATER WELL PUMP INSTALLATION CONTRACTOR
- Education: Specific course required
- Experience: Affidavit or referral
- Exam: State exam required
- Continuing education: No continuing education requirement
Issuing agency: WYOMING WATER WELL CONTRACTORS LICENSING BOARD · agency website
Source: CareerOneStop License Finder (U.S. Department of Labor). Time spent in a registered apprenticeship generally counts toward license experience requirements.