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Plumbing Technology/Plumber in New Mexico

Plumbing Technology/Plumber Schools in New Mexico

8 Plumbing Technology/Plumber students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Plumbing Technology/Plumber is the 61st most popular major in the state out of a total 136 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Plumbing Technology/Plumber Majors in New Mexico

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 6
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In New Mexico, a plumbing technology/plumber major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of plumbing technology/plumber majors in New Mexico is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 87.5%
  • White: 12.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Plumbing Technology/Plumber Grads in New Mexico

In this state, there are 9,350 people employed in jobs related to a plumbing technology/plumber degree, compared to 1,063,370 nationwide.

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Wages for Plumbing Technology/Plumber Jobs in New Mexico

In this state, plumbing technology/plumber grads earn an average of $45,420. Nationwide, they make an average of $58,150.

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There are 2 colleges in New Mexico that offer plumbing technology/plumber degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,563 Total Students

The 4.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending CNM will pay a net price of $3,663. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,266 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 2.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Plumbing Technology/Plumber Careers in NM

Some of the careers plumbing technology/plumber majors go into include:

Job Title NM Job Growth NM Median Salary
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners 20% $29,970
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 10% $42,870
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 8% $57,970

View Nationwide Plumbing Technology/Plumber Report

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