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Construction Trades in California

Construction Trades Schools in California

5,963 students earned Construction Trades degrees in California in the 2022-2023 year.

A Construction Trades major is the 34th most popular major in this state.

Gender Distribution

In California, 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 California is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 52.5%
  • White: 15.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 22.4%
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Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in California

648,990 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 California

A typical salary for a construction trades grad in the state is $56,890, compared to a typical salary of $47,630 nationwide.

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
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