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Plumbing & Water Supply at Western Nevada College
If you plan to study Plumbing & Water Supply, consider the program at Western Nevada College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Nevada College is in Carson City, NV.
Studying Online at Western Nevada College
Online coursework is an option at Western Nevada College. Of 4,284 students, 1,031 (24%) studied exclusively online and 876 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Highest-Paying Careers for Plumbing & Water Supply Graduates
Those who complete Plumbing & Water Supply program at Western Nevada College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Plumbing & Water Supply majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians | $83,502 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $78,994 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | $69,933 |
| Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners | $66,706 |
| Solar Energy Installation Managers | $57,985 |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | $53,437 |
| Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters | $44,277 |
| Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas | $42,227 |
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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