r/BlueCollarWomen

46k members
r/BlueCollarWomen is a subreddit with 46k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses trades, women in trades, struggling, work, and job, and they frequently recommend/review pants, ear buds, and sports bra.
This is a subreddit aimed at women in the construction trades and other blue collar professions. Still a student? Hobbyist? Just curious? You're all welcome here.

Popular Themes in r/BlueCollarWomen

#1
Advice Requests
: "Anybody else dealing with family backlash about working in the trades?"
13 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Websites to buy welding gear?"
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Apprenticeship has been so awful, I have no motivation to weld anymore"
5 posts

Popular Topics in r/BlueCollarWomen

#1

Trades

17 posts
#2

Women In Trades

: "I wish women in the trades were allowed to be average"
17 posts
#3

Struggling

13 posts
#4

Work

11 posts
#5

Job

8 posts
#6

Annoying

7 posts
#7

Women

7 posts
#8

Looking For A Career Change

6 posts
#9

Tired

6 posts
#10

Welding

: "Kicked out mid weld test 🤔"
5 posts

Products Discussed in r/BlueCollarWomen

Pants

21 reviews
#1
Carhartt
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Duluth
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Dovetail
5.0★ from 2 reviews

Ear Buds

19 reviews
#1
Shokz
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Soundcore
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
JLab
4.5★ from 2 reviews

Sports Bra

16 reviews
#1
Avia
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Lively
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Aerie
5.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/BlueCollarWomen

#1
General Advice
: "I'm dating a coworker but its not what it seems"
63 posts
#2
Discussion
: "I wish women in the trades were allowed to be average"
28 posts
#3
Clothing
: "Male welding instructor seeking gear advice for my female students"
27 posts
#4
Rant
: "Men have so much drama"
25 posts
#5
Just For Fun
: "One benefit working in a male dominated industry…"
16 posts
#6
How To Get Started
: "Suggestions for someone with no experience at all?"
16 posts
#7
Health and Safety
: "boots and lacing! (don't swipe if you hate seeing feet)"
9 posts
#8
Workplace Conflict
: "Guy who tried to get me fired shocked I’m still not talking to him after 2.5 months"
6 posts
#9
Union Questions
: "After today I have never wanted to hurt someones feelings more."
3 posts
#10
Other
: "Wish me luck. I applied for county work."
2 posts

Member Growth in r/BlueCollarWomen

Yearly
+8k members(20.1%)

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Last updated: August 24, 2026