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Construction Trades

Construction Trades, General

Prepares you to apply technical knowledge and skills in the building, inspecting, and maintaining of structures and related properties. May include instruction in masonry, carpentry, electrical and power transmission installation, building/construction finishing, management, inspection and other construction-related applications.

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Growing

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Median pay
$79,920
Hiring change through 2035
5.0%
Job openings a year
67,000

To get hiredHigh school diploma or equivalent

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All work is projected to grow 3.5% between 2025 and 2035; read every hiring-change figure against it.

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0%of related openings involve substantial in-person or active work

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