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Ground Transportation Schools in Kentucky

258 Ground Transport students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

Education Levels of Ground Transportation Majors in Kentucky

Ground Transport majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 255
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 255
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 255
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a ground transport major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ground transport majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 13.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 77.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.2%
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Jobs for Ground Transportation Grads in Kentucky

There are 67,720 people in the state and 4,379,020 people in the nation working in ground transport jobs.

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Wages for Ground Transportation Jobs in Kentucky

Ground Transport grads earn an average of $44,930 in the state and $54,300 nationwide.

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Ground Transportation Careers in KY

Some of the careers ground transport majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Rail Transportation Workers 20% $0
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 15% $46,550
Transportation Supervisors 11% $0
Logging Equipment Operators 11% $29,220
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 10% $32,260
Crane and Tower Operators 10% $48,950
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 6% $43,700
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 6% $38,260
Highway Maintenance Workers 5% $32,800
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 2% $45,030
Mining Machine Operators 0% $45,240
Earth Drillers 0% $39,790
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 0% $38,920
Locomotive Engineers -3% $56,190
Hoist and Winch Operators -6% $36,670
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators -12% $43,310
Extraction Workers -22% $42,010
Continuous Mining Machine Operators -27% $47,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ground transport.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Air Transportation 46
Marine Transportation 5

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View Nationwide Ground Transportation Report

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