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Construction Trades Schools in Louisiana
Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Louisiana
There are 97,310 people in the state and 6,676,380 people in the nation working in Construction Trades jobs.
Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in Louisiana
In this state, Construction Trades grads earn an average of $59,530. Nationwide, they make an average of $67,324.
Most Popular Construction Trades Programs in LA
Our data covers 4 colleges in Louisiana offering Construction Trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,871 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower-than-average student loan default rate of 2.1%. Undergrads from Louisiana pay around $4,265 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $31,931 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,203 a year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $34,043 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Louisiana pay around $4,210 a year in tuition.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,049 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Louisiana pay around $4,219 a year in tuition.
Construction Trades Careers in LA
Some of the careers Construction Trades majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Carpet Installers | 13% | $72,945 |
| Paperhangers | 10% | $35,095 |
| Solar Energy Installation Managers | 9% | $57,985 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | 9% | $69,933 |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | 8% | $48,708 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 8% | $78,994 |
| Roofers | 8% | $69,443 |
| Energy Auditors | 7% | $66,726 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | 5% | $59,092 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 5% | $77,350 |
| Solar Photovoltaic Installers | 4% | $32,563 |
| Carpenters | 4% | $42,458 |
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