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Ground Transportation Schools in Texas

927 students earned Ground Transport degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Ground Transportation is the 310th most popular major in the state out of a total 321 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Ground Transportation Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 927
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 927
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 927
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Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 13.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 66.3%
  • White: 14.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Ground Transportation Grads in Texas

There are 395,080 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 Texas

In this state, ground transport grads earn an average of $44,120. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,300.

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Ground Transportation Careers in TX

Some of the careers ground transport majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 32% $48,530
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 24% $37,440
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 21% $39,400
Pile-Driver Operators 21% $55,260
Earth Drillers 20% $36,930
Crane and Tower Operators 19% $54,310
Highway Maintenance Workers 19% $35,270
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 19% $38,170
Subway and Streetcar Operators 19% $44,610
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 17% $41,760
Transportation Supervisors 17% $0
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 17% $32,540
Extraction Workers 17% $51,800
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 16% $48,030
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators 15% $31,860
Continuous Mining Machine Operators 14% $36,010
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 12% $53,850
Locomotive Engineers 12% $59,710
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 11% $64,170
Vocational Education Professors 10% $50,410
Hoist and Winch Operators 9% $40,690

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Air Transportation 144
Marine Transportation 84

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