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Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation at Butte College
If you plan to study Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation, you may want to check out the program at Butte College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Butte College is in Oroville, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 construction/heavy equipment operation graduations were recorded at Butte College.
Online & Distance Learning at Butte College
Distance learning is available at Butte College. Among 10,968 students, 2,744 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,933 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Highest-Paying Careers for Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Graduates
Students who finish Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation program at Butte College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Extraction Workers, All Other | $76,527 |
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | $64,008 |
| Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators | $60,332 |
| Continuous Mining Machine Operators | $55,998 |
| Dredge Operators | $55,307 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $54,087 |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | $53,437 |
| Hoist and Winch Operators | $48,937 |
| Highway Maintenance Workers | $48,880 |
| Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters | $44,277 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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