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Occupation

Plumbers and heating and ventilation installers and repairers

Plumbers and heating and ventilating installers and repairers assemble, install, maintain and repair plumbing fixtures, heating and ventilating systems and pipes and pipeline systems in commercial, residential and industrial premises and public buildings for non-renewable and renewable energy. See also 2129/07- Gas engineers (professional) and 2129/08 - Heating and ventilating engineers (professional)

Based on analysing 24170 job ads this job spends 35.6% of the time doing green tasks. A job advert for this occupation has on average 9 skills asked for, of which 2.0% are green skills. The pay band for this job is between £35,000 - £40,000.

Top regions

At the point of upload, job adverts are tagged with a specific location. These locations are standardised to ITL 2 (International Territory Levels) codes. For each ITL region, we divide the proportion of job adverts for an occupation by the proportion for all occupations - this gives us a measure of which regions have proportionally more or less job adverts for each occupation - we call this the "location quotient". We display the ITL regions with the highest location quotients for this occupation.

North Eastern Scotland
Highlands and Islands
Outer London - South
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Southern Scotland

Top green skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the green skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for green skills for this occupation.

Lean manufacturing

Found in 396 job ads (8.9%)

Domestic heating systems

Found in 360 job ads (8.1%)

Renewable energy technologies

Found in 299 job ads (6.7%)

Install heat pump

Found in 211 job ads (4.7%)

Electric heating systems

Found in 194 job ads (4.3%)

Top skills for this occupation

For each job advert we extract the skills it asks for. We display the 5 most commonly asked for skills (green or not) for this occupation.

Communication

Found in 3195 job ads (1.8%)

Plumbing tools

Found in 3140 job ads (1.7%)

Maintenance and repair

Found in 3078 job ads (1.7%)

Customer service

Found in 2854 job ads (1.6%)

Building systems monitoring technology

Found in 2853 job ads (1.6%)

Industries

We extract industry information from job adverts using the way the company is described in the advert. We display the most common industries job adverts in this occupation are linked to.

Manufacture of machinery and equipment

Found in 2244 job ads (12.5%)

Trade of gas through mains

Found in 1190 job ads (6.6%)

Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation

Found in 1309 job ads (7.3%)

Manufacture of other pumps and compressors

Found in 1109 job ads (6.2%)

Manufacture of gas

Found in 1105 job ads (6.2%)
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About this analysis

This analysis has been compiled by measuring the greenness of online job adverts. You can read more about the methodology here.