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Construction Trades Schools in Michigan
Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Michigan
There are 177,930 people in the state and 6,676,380 people in the nation working in Construction Trades jobs.
Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in Michigan
Construction Trades grads earn an average of $65,477 in the state and $67,324 nationwide.
Most Popular Construction Trades Programs in MI
There are 2 colleges in Michigan that offer Construction Trades degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $42,780 in their first year after graduation. The student loan default rate of 0.1% is lower than average. Undergrads from Michigan pay around $2,736 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $33,191 in their first year after graduation. The full-time student retention rate is 75%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,130 a year.
Construction Trades Careers in MI
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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