1 Fixing
is no sweat
Ø In
general, plumbers are experts when it comes to fixing pipes. The main job is to maintain sewage systems,
pipes for drinking water, and repairing different drainages. In this kind of work, plumbers can give a
hand whenever there are leaks in the kitchen, bathroom or anywhere inside the
house. Pipe dilemmas are no challenge
to them. Housewives and single mothers always have some
trouble with their drainage and pipes. Thus,
the only person who can offer them help would be the plumbers around. Complicated problems faced by people in the
household can be done easily by these noble workers. It is very incredible that for plumbers,
fixing is just a piece of a cake.
2 From
plumbers to inventors, engineers and politicians
Ø Never
underestimate plumbers around your area because tracing from the history. Some of the simple plumbers have become
outstanding. Some of them are:
·
John
Braden, a known politician in British Columbia who apprenticed as a plumber
before becoming such a prominent figure.
·
John
Calley, a plumber who became an Engineer.
He developed an engine that uses the steam’s properties to create a
mechanical work. The engine was very
popular in Britain and Europe and has been used to pump water out of mines.
·
Philip
Haas, born and raised in America is a notable inventor, businessman and a
plumber. Haas’ invention on toilets has
become a basis for other inventors to be able to produce modernized toilets.
These are just some of the famous people who were once a
plumber. Who knows, the plumber that
some people are belittling might become famous someday. Plumbers might even become actors, doctors,
architects or even the president or prime minister.
3 $50,000
to more than $80,000 annual salary
Ø There
is no doubt that plumbing is not an easy job.
It requires a lot of time and effort in contrast to other blue collar
jobs. The average annual salary of a
plumber is about $50,000. This is more
than enough to provide a meal for three-people family. As
compared to other blue collar jobs, painters are paid $35,390 annually. The
plumbers have about 29.22 percent higher income than painters. On the other hand, construction workers
have an average annual salary of $30,460 which is about 39 percent higher than
what a plumber can gain annually. The
best-paying cities for plumbers in the United States are San Francisco, Boston,
Nassau New York, San Jose California, and Milwaukee. In San
Francisco, a plumber can earn about $81,700 annually. Boston is known for its good people and
buildings, plumbers in this city can gain about $78,570. In Nassau New York, plumbers are paid
$82,460. San Jose California is known
for their good weather, the plumbers in this city have a salary of about
$79,370. Lastly, in Milwaukee, plumbers
are usually paid $79,710 annually.
There
is much more to know about the plumbers all over the world. Listed above are just some of the reasons why
a plumber can be better than you. Again,
don’t misjudge people—they might be a lot better than you in many ways.