Skilled Trades Jobs in the US

17,606 open positions across the country

There are around 18,000 live skilled trades jobs on Joboru right now, across 4,292 employers. Roughly 59% of postings include a salary figure, which is useful if you're benchmarking pay before applying.

Most skilled trades jobs that quote an annual figure sit between $43k and $101k, with the median around $65k. Senior and specialist positions extend above that range, while contract and hourly work shows up as a separate band of postings priced by the hour or day.

Demand concentrates in New York, Houston, Phoenix, and Atlanta, though postings appear in towns and cities across the US. Active recruiters and employers include Allied Universal, Centria Autism, and Icahn Automotive Group LLC, alongside direct postings from a wide range of smaller firms.

Frequently asked about skilled trades jobs in the US

How many skilled trades jobs are available in the US right now?
Joboru currently lists 17,606 live skilled trades roles across the US. Listings refresh hourly — expired roles drop off, new ones appear continuously throughout the day.
Where are most US skilled trades jobs based?
Skilled Trades hiring is concentrated in New York, Houston, and Phoenix, though roles also appear across smaller US towns and remote-friendly employers. Use the location filter or browse by city to narrow to where you want to work.
Are these skilled trades jobs from real employers?
Yes. Every role is sourced directly from employer feeds or approved recruitment partners. We don't show paid placements, duplicates, or low-quality reposts, and every listing is automatically verified before it appears.
How often are new skilled trades jobs added?
New skilled trades openings are added every hour as employers post them. The number you see above updates automatically, so bookmarking this page and checking back regularly is a useful way to catch new roles early.

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