Why Train
You will become a respected professional with a lifetime skill in long term demand with job security in an apparently recession-resistant industry.
Plumber's Earnings
Average earnings of £31,495 are predicted for plumbers this year by City & Guilds which is £605 a week with top earners getting as much as £40,523 or £780 a week. New plumbers will probably need some experience before achieving these figures especially if only partly qualified. Running a successful plumbing business could, of course, produce even higher rewards and if the career progression route for plumbers is followed to become a Property, Housing or Land Manager, top earners are predicted to earn £70,576 a year which is £1,357 a week!
On qualifying as a plumber
You become a respected professional with a lifetime skill in long term demand with job security in an apparently recession-resistant industry, predicted earnings of around £31,500 to £40,500 with some experience, and valuable qualifications recognised worldwide.
Electrician's Earnings
Average earnings of £29,964 are predicted for Electricians next year by City & Guilds which is £576 a week with top earners getting as much as £41,727 or £802 a week. New Electricians will probably need some experience before achieving these figures especially if only partly qualified. Running a successful electrical business could, of course, produce even higher rewards and if the career progression route for Electricians is followed to become an Electronic or Electrical Engineer, top earners are predicted to earn £49,996 a year which is £961 a week!
On qualifying as a Electrician
You become a respected professional with a lifetime skill in long term demand with job security in an apparently recession-resistant industry, predicted earnings of around £30,000 to £41,700 with some experience and valuable qualifications recognised worldwide.