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In Australia, a full time Roof Plumber generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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The number of people working in this industry has remained stable over the last five years. There are currently 8,300 people employed as a Roof Plumber in Australia. Roof Plumbers may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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If a career as a Roof Plumber interests you, consider enrolling in a Certificate III in Roof Plumbing. This course covers a range of specialist topics including curved roof structures, complex flashings, component fabrication, acoustic and thermal protection systems, oxy-acetylene welding and cutting and 2D design software.
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Roof Plumber careers
A Roof Plumber installs and repairs roof flashings, cladding and rainwater storage and diversion products. You might install gutters and downpipes or maintain existing roof plumbing systems. Roof Plumbers might specialise in domestic work or focus on commercial or industrial jobs. You might provide general roof plumbing services or work with a specific product or brand.
Roof Plumbers should have good technical skills and be able to adapt their skills to suit a range of circumstances. You’ll spend a lot of time outdoors and may have to work in a range of weather conditions. Roof Plumbers should have strong customer service skills and be able to communicate clearly with clients. You may work as part of a team and travel to various locations during your work day.
