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General Construction Trades in Illinois

General Construction Trades Schools in Illinois

Jobs for General Construction Trades Grads in Illinois

In this state, there are 19,690 people employed in jobs related to a General Construction Trades degree, compared to 806,080 nationwide.

General Construction Trades Jobs Nationwide vs. IL

Wages for General Construction Trades Jobs in Illinois

In this state, General Construction Trades grads earn an average of $97,350. Nationwide, they make an average of $84,500.

General Construction Trades Wages Nationwide vs. IL

There are 7 colleges in Illinois that offer General Construction Trades degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Lake Land College

Mattoon

Graduates earn a median salary of $31,436 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,280 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,819 in their first year after graduation. This school boasts a lower-than-average student loan default rate of 0.1%. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $3,870 a year in tuition.

#3

Triton College

River Grove

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,646 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,920 a year.

#4

Kaskaskia College

Centralia

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,393 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,800 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $25,564 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $4,650 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $30,843 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $16,699 a year in tuition.

#7

South Suburban College

South Holland

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,909 a year. Undergrads from Illinois pay around $5,093 a year in tuition.

General Construction Trades Careers in IL

Some of the careers General Construction Trades majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $83,555
Solar Energy Installation Managers $57,985

Below are some popular majors that are similar to General Construction Trades.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Electrician 30,349
Carpentry 5,356
Building/Property Maintenance 2,023
Building Construction Technology 1,924
Construction Site Management 1,530
Building Inspection 312
Drywall Installation 254
Concrete Finishing 70

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