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Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Virginia
In this state, there are 174,290 people employed in jobs related to a Construction Trades degree, compared to 6,676,380 nationwide.
Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in Virginia
A typical salary for a Construction Trades grad in the state is $64,193, compared to a typical salary of $67,324 nationwide.
Most Popular Construction Trades Programs in VA
Our data covers 2 colleges in Virginia offering Construction Trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,807 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $16,337 a year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $35,996 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $5,714 a year in tuition.
Construction Trades Careers in VA
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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