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Construction Trades at Johnson County Community College
If you plan to study Construction Trades, consider the program at Johnson County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Johnson County Community College is in Overland Park, KS.
Online Class Availability at Johnson County Community College
Online coursework is an option at Johnson County Community College. Of 18,743 students, 3,507 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,198 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Construction Trades Graduates from Johnson County Community College
Those who finish Johnson County Community College’s Construction Trades program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $29,685 |
| 4 years | $43,364 |
| 5 years | $50,374 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Construction Trades graduates from Johnson County Community College report median earnings of $43,364, compared with $42,500 for all Johnson County Community College graduates — about 2% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Construction Trades Graduates
Students who finish Construction Trades program at Johnson County Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Construction Trades majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $89,975 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians | $83,502 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $78,994 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $77,350 |
| Carpet Installers | $72,945 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $70,937 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | $69,933 |
| Roofers | $69,443 |
| Energy Auditors | $66,726 |
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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