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Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Schools in New York

30 Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation is the 82nd most popular major in the state out of a total 178 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 30

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 96.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Grads in New York

In this state, there are 37,630 people employed in jobs related to a construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation degree, compared to 765,250 nationwide.

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Wages for Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Jobs in New York

In this state, construction/heavy equipment/earthmoving equipment operation grads earn an average of $53,030. Nationwide, they make an average of $52,920.

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

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
3,414 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The student loan default rate of 3.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,071 after earning their degree at this institution.

Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation Careers in NY

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

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Earth Drillers 17% $58,760
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 12% $69,590
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 11% $53,800
Highway Maintenance Workers 9% $44,620
Crane and Tower Operators 9% $0
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 8% $62,350
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 8% $71,720
Logging Equipment Operators -4% $38,550

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Truck & Bus Driver/Instructor 378

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