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Construction Trades Schools in Maine

177 Construction Trades students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Construction Trades is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Construction Trades Majors in Maine

Construction Trades majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 104
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 104
Associate Degree 70
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

In Maine, a construction trades major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of construction trades majors in Maine is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 0.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 92.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Maine

In this state, there are 24,720 people employed in jobs related to a construction trades degree, compared to 5,877,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in Maine

A typical salary for a construction trades grad in the state is $43,680, compared to a typical salary of $47,630 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Maine that offer construction trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,108 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,967 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,435 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $34,702 after graduation.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,076 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 50%.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,381 Total Students

16% of the teachers are full time. 78% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,629.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
596 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,902 after earning their degree at this institution. 77% of the teachers are full time.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
405 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $6,095. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $27,287 after graduation.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,003 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. In their early career, Central Maine Technical College grads earn an average salary of $31,137. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it.

Construction Trades Careers in ME

Some of the careers construction trades majors go into include:

Job Title ME Job Growth ME Median Salary
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 9% $33,900
Housekeeping and Janitor Supervisors 5% $39,720
Civil Engineering Technicians 2% $56,010
Construction and Building Inspectors 2% $49,870
Maintenance and Repair Workers 1% $37,720
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 0% $46,290
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 0% $48,090
Mechanical Insulation Workers 0% $49,980
Tile and Marble Setters 0% $37,740
Stonemasons 0% $35,090
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 0% $51,090
Signal and Track Switch Repairers 0% $0
Roofers -2% $34,720
Carpenters -3% $41,420
Electricians -3% $54,850
Brickmasons and Blockmasons -3% $40,190
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers -4% $39,870
Insulation Workers -4% $35,510
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers -6% $45,080
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers -8% $52,050
Earth Drillers -9% $37,840
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers -18% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to construction trades.

Major Annual Graduates in ME
Personal & Culinary Services 381
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 198
Precision Production 121
Transportation & Materials Moving 71

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