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Construction Trades in Mississippi

Construction Trades Schools in Mississippi

Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Mississippi

There are 50,810 people in the state and 6,676,380 people in the nation working in Construction Trades jobs.

Construction Trades Jobs Nationwide vs. MS

Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, Construction Trades grads earn an average of $56,670. Nationwide, they make an average of $67,324.

Construction Trades Wages Nationwide vs. MS

Our data covers 4 colleges in Mississippi offering Construction Trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,611 a year. Undergrads from Mississippi pay around $3,825 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $29,785 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,000 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,429 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $34,792 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,950 a year.

Construction Trades Careers in MS

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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