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Construction Trades Schools in Connecticut

545 Construction Trades students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

Education Levels of Construction Trades Majors in Connecticut

Construction Trades majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 545
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 545

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a construction trades major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of construction trades majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Black or African American: 13.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.8%
  • White: 53.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.3%
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Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Connecticut

51,720 people in the state and 5,877,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to construction trades.

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Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, construction trades grads earn an average of $55,560. Nationwide, they make an average of $47,630.

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Construction Trades Careers in CT

Some of the careers construction trades majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Earth Drillers 40% $46,000
Floor Sanders and Finishers 14% $0
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 11% $61,060
Paperhangers 10% $0
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers 8% $55,380
Maintenance and Repair Workers 8% $46,340
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 7% $64,940
Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors 7% $76,660
Mechanic, and Repairer Supervisors 7% $74,600
Construction and Building Inspectors 7% $65,870
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 7% $53,460
Tile and Marble Setters 7% $47,460
Carpenters 7% $56,390
Civil Engineering Technicians 6% $68,290
Housekeeping and Janitor Supervisors 6% $50,720
Glaziers 6% $56,640
Brickmasons and Blockmasons 6% $53,330
Roofers 6% $54,390
Electricians 5% $58,890
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 5% $83,570
Construction and Maintenance Painters 4% $45,950
Mechanical Insulation Workers 4% $67,480
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 0% $53,550
Insulation Workers -4% $38,040

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to construction trades.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Personal & Culinary Services 44
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 16

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View Nationwide Construction Trades Report

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