The role of Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters is to help plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, or pipelayers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment..

The average annual wage of the occupations is $39,460 and $19 per hour. Based on BLS data, a total of 45,300 employees were employed in the Occupation.