Building & Grounds

Irrigation Technicians

SOC 37-3019

Install and maintain irrigation systems for commercial and residential landscapes.

Median pay

$47k

$38k to $58k typical range

Outlook

Growing

2k openings / yr

Education

High school plus cert

AI exposure

39%

modeled estimate

Future-proof

46/100

Key skills

Irrigation systems
Water management
Plumbing basics
Troubleshooting
Customer service

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.