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Licensed plumbers in Terrebonne Parish, LA, Greater Houma Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

Licensed supply, credential mix, wages and demand outlook for plumbers in Terrebonne Parish, LA, updated nightly from the state register and BLS.

Terrebonne Parish, LA carries 27 licensed plumbers and a median wage of $55,240/yr ($26.56/hr).

27
licensed plumbers
$55,240
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
66
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 12th percentile nationally for plumbers pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 5.2% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where plumbers earn more near Terrebonne Parish

Counties within 150 miles whose published median for this occupation is higher than Terrebonne Parish's. Medians from the same BLS OEWS series shown above, not offers, and pay is only one reason to move.

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Assumption Parish, LA$74,240+$19,00042 mi
Ascension Parish, LA$74,240+$19,00060 mi
Iberville Parish, LA$74,240+$19,00072 mi
Livingston Parish, LA$74,240+$19,00077 mi
West Baton Rouge Parish, LA$74,240+$19,00083 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Journeyman10
Contractor15

Licensed Plumber contractors near Terrebonne Parish

Active, licensed firms and master-tier individuals on the LA register.

NameTier
Alpha Plumbing Services LLCContractor
Bywater Plumbing LLCContractor
Jonathan Blum Plumbing & Excavation, LLCContractor
Marram Co. Plumbing, L.l.c.Contractor
Piped Up Services LLCContractor
Sola Wastewater Services, Inc.Contractor
Stanley JohnsonContractor
Thomas Joseph Bourg Jr.Contractor
Upton Plumbing, LLCContractor
Vedros Plumbing Services IncContractor

Terrebonne Parish within the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA metro

Terrebonne Parish holds 48% of the metro area's 56 licensed plumbers (the second-largest plumbers pool among its 2 counties), at 2.6 per 10,000 residents against 2.8 metro-wide; the largest pool is Lafourche Parish with 29.

Who employs plumbers here

Employment from the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages for the industry this trade sits in; payroll from the Census County Business Patterns. Establishment counts are QCEW where the county is disclosed and an ATI estimate otherwise.

MeasureValueWhat it counts
Employer establishments49Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment413Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$20MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Terrebonne Parish

County-wide construction activity, across all trades rather than plumbers specifically. Each figure names its source and the period it covers.

MeasureValueWhat it means for you
New housing units permitted247Last full year, county-wide. 24 per 10,000 residents. Permits lead construction hiring by months, so this is the earliest honest signal of work arriving (Census Building Permits Survey).
Construction employment1,033Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,013 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1983Older stock means more repair, replacement and retrofit work, which is steadier than new build and does not stop in a downturn (Census ACS).
Net migration-404People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

2.4 licensed plumbers per 10,000 residents; 21 licensed holders per 100 estimated workers in the trade; 5.0 registered apprentices per 100 estimated workers; 0.6 apprentices per 10,000 residents. A thin pipeline against an ageing licensed base is how a shortage forms years before it shows up in wages.

Common questions

How many licensed plumbers are in Terrebonne Parish, LA?
Terrebonne Parish has 27 licensed plumbers on the LA register.
What do plumbers earn in Terrebonne Parish?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $55,240 ($26.56/hour), per BLS OEWS.
Is this a job board?
No. This page is ATI's own licensed-workforce and market data for this county and trade. Job listings above, where present, are an additive real-time layer, not the page's core content.
Is this page for Houma specifically?
This page covers all of Terrebonne Parish, LA, which is part of the Greater Houma metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Houma proper.

License register: 2026-09-17; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-09-17; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.

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