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Construction Trades Schools in North Carolina
Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in North Carolina
There are 201,510 people in the state and 6,676,380 people in the nation working in Construction Trades jobs.
Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in North Carolina
Construction Trades grads earn an average of $59,755 in the state and $67,324 nationwide.
Most Popular Construction Trades Programs in NC
Our data covers 8 colleges in North Carolina offering Construction Trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $37,962 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,792 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,942 a year. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,336 a year in tuition.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,705 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,628 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,431 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,972 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $32,924 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,030 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,263 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,883 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,723 a year. Undergrads from North Carolina pay around $2,064 a year in tuition.
Graduates earn a median salary of $35,317 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $2,748 a year.
Construction Trades Careers in NC
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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