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Working as a plumber in Cyprus

What official sources say about working as a plumber in Cyprus: what the occupation group earns, how foreign qualifications are recognised and which shortage list names it.

In Cyprus, the occupation group "Craft and related trades workers", which includes plumbers, earns ≈ 2,139 EUR/month (gross, 2024). To work as a plumber in Cyprus on an EU Blue Card, the salary must be at least 43,632 € a year (current). Plumber is not a regulated profession in Cyprus. In Cyprus, plumbers are listed on the EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.

Earnings of the occupation group "Craft and related trades workers"
≈ 2,139 EUR/month (gross, 2024)
Regulation
Not marked regulated
Shortage list
Listed
EU Blue Card threshold
43,632 €/year

Pay

Earnings of the occupation group "Craft and related trades workers" in Cyprus: ≈ 2,139 EUR/month (gross, 2024), from ILO. An occupation group is wider than one job title: it is the pay of everyone the group holds, not of plumbers alone.

EU Blue Card salary threshold

Cyprus publishes a current EU Blue Card threshold of 43,632 €/year. It is the minimum salary for that work route, not what plumbers earn.

Shortage list

An exact current shortage-list record is published for plumber in Cyprus: EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 25). Plumber in Cyprus: salary, recognition and shortage status [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 5dcb5f7e00e8f08308eb8d5432634a82]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/plumber/cyprus/ Retrieved 2026-10-25. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Plumber in Cyprus: salary, recognition and shortage status},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-25},
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  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/plumber/cyprus/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-25. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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Sources

  1. Point of Single Contact Cyprus / Ministry of Energy, Commerce and IndustryExact activity page states not regulated and distinguishes building works. · Checked 2026-10-10
  2. European Labour Authority / EURESDataset record · Checked 2026-08-07
  3. Migration Department, Deputy Ministry of Migration and International Protection of CyprusCountry work-route threshold · Checked 2026-10-25
  4. ILOILOSTAT mean earnings by occupation (EAR_EMTA_SEX_OCU_CUR_NB) · Checked 2026-07-30