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Plumbing in New Jersey

Plumbing Schools in New Jersey

In 2021-2022, 99 students earned their Plumbing degrees in NJ.

In this state, Plumbing is the 25th most popular major out of a total 48 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Plumbing Majors in New Jersey

Plumbing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 70
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 70
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 29

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a plumbing major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of plumbing majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.0%
  • Black or African American: 16.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 44.4%
  • White: 35.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Plumbing Grads in New Jersey

17,960 people in the state and 1,116,600 in the nation are employed in jobs related to plumbing.

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Wages for Plumbing Jobs in New Jersey

Plumbing grads earn an average of $60,610 in the state and $52,780 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in New Jersey that offer plumbing degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
92 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Hohokus School of Trade and Technical Sciences grads earn an average salary of $35,387. The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
76 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $42,352 after graduation. 45% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,899.

Plumbing Careers in NJ

Some of the careers plumbing majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 19% $63,700
Earth Drillers 12% $57,460
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 10% $75,060
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 4% $55,380

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Electrical & Power Installation 848
Building Management & Inspection 48
Carpentry 3
Construction 2

View all majors related to Plumbing

View Nationwide Plumbing Report

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