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Construction Trades in Iowa

Construction Trades Schools in Iowa

Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Iowa

There are 72,280 people in the state and 6,676,380 people in the nation working in Construction Trades jobs.

Construction Trades Jobs Nationwide vs. IA

Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in Iowa

In this state, Construction Trades grads earn an average of $63,905. Nationwide, they make an average of $67,324.

Construction Trades Wages Nationwide vs. IA

Our data covers 3 colleges in Iowa offering Construction Trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,401 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Iowa pay around $5,304 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,446 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $7,024 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,270 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from Iowa pay around $7,110 a year in tuition.

Construction Trades Careers in IA

Some of the careers Construction Trades majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Carpet Installers 13% $72,945
Paperhangers 10% $35,095
Solar Energy Installation Managers 9% $57,985
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas 9% $69,933
Construction and Building Inspectors 8% $48,708
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 8% $78,994
Roofers 8% $69,443
Energy Auditors 7% $66,726
Structural Iron and Steel Workers 5% $59,092
Painters, Construction and Maintenance 5% $77,350
Solar Photovoltaic Installers 4% $32,563
Carpenters 4% $42,458

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