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Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation in Louisiana

Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation Schools in Louisiana

In 2021-2022, 33 students earned their Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation degrees in LA.

As a degree choice, Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation is the 72nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation Majors in Louisiana

Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 31
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 48.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.2%
  • White: 36.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation Grads in Louisiana

16,690 people in the state and 765,250 in the nation are employed in jobs related to construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation.

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Wages for Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation Jobs in Louisiana

Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation grads earn an average of $46,160 in the state and $52,920 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
957 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. A typical student attending NLTCC will pay a net price of $10,281. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time.

Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation Careers in LA

Some of the careers construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Dredge Operators 11% $45,370
Earth Drillers 10% $46,960
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 8% $43,600
Crane and Tower Operators 7% $49,520
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 6% $42,470
Highway Maintenance Workers 6% $28,810
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 4% $53,440
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 4% $38,090
Pile-Driver Operators 2% $47,890
Logging Equipment Operators 2% $43,860

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation.

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Truck & Bus Driver/Instructor 1,333

View all majors related to Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation

View Nationwide Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation Report

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