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In the four pay-less years it takes to earn a bachelors degree, you could earn upwards of $300,000 studying as an Apprentice. Additionally, some jobs that you would require a bachelors degree for have been known to not hire people of certain genders, races, religions etc. Working as an Apprentice plumber, people of all genders, races, religions etc. are welcome!

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Studying at a university is extremely difficult, time consuming and expensive. As an apprentice, you get paid to learn how to do your job. You also learn valuable skills tailored specifically to the career path you want to pursue, and are educated by professionals who are the best at their trade.

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The apprentice should expect to learn the necessary training and equipment to become a worker versed in plumbing. They will learn about Sewerage, Drainage, Soldering, Water, Fixtures, Gas Piping and other Miscellaneous practices for a total of 8,000 hours.

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Plumber Apprenticeships are widely available across Oregon, and have an average wage of up to $53 an hour! You must be at least 18 years of age, and have a high school level diploma. The time of apprenticeship is 8,000 hours of paid employment.

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Plumber's in Oregon receive an average annual wage of $75,000 which is over $20,000 more than the average worker's yearly salary in the United States. Plumber's also usually work alone, meaning they can do their job the way that they want to, and can set their own price's for the job.