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# Working as a plumber in Finland

In Finland, the occupation group "Craft and related trades workers", which includes plumbers, earns ≈ 4,267 EUR/month (gross, 2024). Plumber is a regulated profession in Finland. Foreign qualifications go through: For statutory building-system design or site roles, obtain eligibility from the relevant authorised body; ordinary installation has no single recognition route.

- Earnings of the occupation group "Craft and related trades workers": ≈ 4,267 EUR/month (gross, 2024)
- Regulation: Regulated
- Recognition route: For statutory building-system design or site roles, obtain eligibility from the relevant authorised body; ordinary installation has no single recognition route.
- Recognition authority: The Ministry of the Environment or its authorised body for covered water/sewage design or construction competence; not one authority for every installer.

## Sources

Healthcare professions; registered nurse and midwife entries — https://www.oph.fi/en/services/recognition-qualifications/regulated-professions-finland
ILOSTAT mean earnings by occupation (EAR_EMTA_SEX_OCU_CUR_NB) — https://rplumber.ilo.org/data/indicator?id=EAR_EMTA_SEX_OCU_CUR_NB

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Plumber in Finland: salary and recognition},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

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