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Licensed plumbers in Trousdale County, TN, Greater Nashville Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

Licensed supply, credential mix, wages and demand for plumbers in Trousdale County, TN, from the state register (updated nightly) and BLS.

Trousdale County, TN carries 6 licensed plumbers and a median wage of $60,100/yr ($28.90/hr).

6
licensed plumbers
$60,100
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
60
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 38th percentile nationally for plumbers pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 4.7% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Where plumbers earn more near Trousdale County

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

CountyMedianDifferenceDistance
Hardin County, IL$99,950+$39,850140 mi
Gallatin County, IL$99,950+$39,850149 mi
Pope County, IL$99,950+$39,850150 mi
Livingston County, KY$82,120+$22,020134 mi
McCracken County, KY$82,120+$22,020149 mi

Licensed workforce by level

Journeyman3
Contractor3

Licensed Plumber contractors near Trousdale County

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

NameTier
Creekside Plumbing And Drain CleaningContractor
John F. Mazzeo DBA John Mazzeo PlumbingContractor

Trousdale County within the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro

Trousdale County holds 1% of the metro area's 877 licensed plumbers (#11 of 14 plumbers pool among its 14 counties), at 6.5 per 10,000 residents against 4.2 metro-wide; the largest pool is Davidson County with 299.

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 establishments1Physical business locations in this industry.
Annual industry payroll$0MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Trousdale County

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 permitted112Last full year, county-wide. 91 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 employment60Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,066 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built1989Older 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+44People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

6.5 licensed plumbers per 10,000 residents; 0.8 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 Trousdale County, TN?
Trousdale County has 6 licensed plumbers on the TN register.
What do plumbers earn in Trousdale County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $60,100 ($28.90/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 Nashville specifically?
This page covers all of Trousdale County, TN, which is part of the Greater Nashville metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Nashville proper.

License register: 2026-10-05; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-10-05; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.

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