Alberta · NOC 72300

Plumber Jobs in Alberta — 2026

10 plumber jobs posted in Alberta in the last four weeks, with salary benchmarks, licensing notes and the employers hiring most.

Jobs available
10
Median salary
$84,240
NOC code
72300
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About plumber work in Alberta

Salary range

Postings for plumbers in Alberta run from about $70,590 at the 25th percentile to $98,800 at the 75th, with a median of $84,240 per year (2026-08, 32 postings).

$44,720median $84,240$129,854

NOC code

72300 — Plumbers. This is the code you enter for Express Entry, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), and Job Bank.

Licensing and qualifications

Yes. Plumbing is a compulsory trade in most provinces; a journeyperson Certificate of Qualification or registered apprenticeship is required.

What employers ask for: A plumbing Certificate of Qualification (306A in Ontario or provincial equivalent) or apprenticeship registration, and a valid driver’s licence for service work.

LMIA and immigration

None of the current plumber postings in Alberta are flagged LMIA-eligible. Newcomers can also look at the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) and the LMIA employer list.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for a plumber in Alberta?
The median salary for plumbers in Alberta is $84,240 per year, with most postings between $70,590 and $98,800 (2026-08).
Do I need a Canadian licence to work as a plumber in Alberta?
Yes. Yes. Plumbing is a compulsory trade in most provinces; a journeyperson Certificate of Qualification or registered apprenticeship is required.
What is the NOC code for plumber?
The NOC 2021 code for plumber is 72300 (Plumbers). This is the code used for Express Entry, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP), and Job Bank.