Union Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Posted on September 10, 2026
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Posted on September 10, 2026
The Union Fire Sprinkler Fitter position involves performing repairs and installations associated with fire sprinkler systems and other water-based equipment. This role is supported by a union and is focused on creating efficient and safe environments through technology.
This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Philadelphia, PA currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $30–$41/hr across 22 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
We're tracking 43 other active welding openings in Philadelphia, PA right now, from 33 different employers. 21 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 321 other active welding openings from 197 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Philadelphia, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.
Siemens currently has 1 other opening live in Pennsylvania, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (12), Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (8), and Phillips Tank & Structure (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $32/hr, Braddock at $31/hr, and Malvern at $30/hr. Philadelphia is among them.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Union Fire Sprinkler Fitter figures were last recalculated when this page was built.