Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Pipe fitters demand is rising in Woking.
ONS recorded 6 new online adverts for pipe fitters in Woking in Q4 2025. That is 500.0% higher than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in Woking for the broader skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades is £40,000.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.Pipe fitters hiring demand
New online job adverts for pipe fitters in Woking
Comparable observations are not available for this range.
6
Oct 2025 · Woking
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades in Woking
Advertised pay is 2.6% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£40,000
Jan 2025 · Woking
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.9 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 72.8% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 2.5% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 7.3% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 6.1% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 11.3% |
Woking compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
An aligned ONS comparison is unavailable for this location.
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 52 | |
| 2 | Renfrewshire | 21 | |
| 3 | Flintshire | 19 | |
| 4 | Somerset | 15 | |
| 5 | Inverclyde | 14 | |
| 6 | Glasgow City | 13 | |
| 7 | Bradford | 11 | |
| 8 | Bristol, City of | 10 | |
| 9 | Leeds | 10 | |
| 10 | Manchester | 9 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clackmannanshire | £45,200 | |
| 2 | Thurrock | £45,000 | |
| 3 | Barrow-in-Furness | £45,000 | |
| 4 | Three Rivers | £45,000 | |
| 5 | Broxbourne | £44,000 | |
| 6 | London | £42,700 | |
| 7 | Copeland | £42,500 | |
| 8 | South Holland | £42,500 | |
| 9 | Spelthorne | £42,500 | |
| 10 | Shetland Islands | £42,500 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 521) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welding trades Welding engineer · Arc welder · Co2 welder — 62.1% of group adverts | 1,680 | — | |
| 2 | Metal plate workers, smiths, moulders and related occupations Plate smith · Tub hand · Mould man — 15.7% of group adverts | 424 | — | |
| 3 | Sheet metal workers Sheet metal worker · Tin man · Box maker — 11.7% of group adverts | 317 | — | |
| 4 | Pipe fittersYou’re viewing this Pipe fitter · Pipe man · Pipe layer — 10.5% of group adverts | 284 | — |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.