Working as a plumber in Lithuania
What official sources say about working as a plumber in Lithuania: what the occupation group earns, how foreign qualifications are recognised and which shortage list names it.
In Lithuania, the occupation group "Craft and related trades workers", which includes plumbers, earns ≈ 1,687 EUR/month (gross, 2024). Plumber is not a regulated profession in Lithuania. Foreign qualifications go through: For a non-regulated occupation, the general regulated-profession recognition process is not required; an applicant can apply directly to an employer. In Lithuania, 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"
- ≈ 1,687 EUR/month (gross, 2024)
- Regulation
- Not marked regulated
- Recognition route
- For a non-regulated occupation, the general regulated-profession recognition process is not required; an applicant can apply directly to an employer.
- Shortage list
- Listed
Pay
Earnings of the occupation group "Craft and related trades workers" in Lithuania: ≈ 1,687 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.
Regulation and recognition
Plumber is not a regulated profession in Lithuania.
- Recognition route
- For a non-regulated occupation, the general regulated-profession recognition process is not required; an applicant can apply directly to an employer.
- Recognition authority
- No professional-qualification recognition authority is assigned to the broad title as a non-regulated profession; the prospective employer sets job requirements.
Shortage list
An exact current shortage-list record is published for plumber in Lithuania: EURES labour shortages and surpluses dashboard — National Coordination Office submission.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Plumber in Lithuania: salary, recognition and shortage status [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 306fa86a94195ec94e330cb254071db1]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/move-as/plumber/lithuania/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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