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Construction Trades in Mississippi

Construction Trades Schools in Mississippi

Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in Mississippi

50,810 people in the state and 6,676,380 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Construction Trades.

Construction Trades Jobs Nationwide vs. MS

Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in Mississippi

A typical salary for a Construction Trades grad in the state is $56,670, compared to a typical salary of $67,324 nationwide.

Construction Trades Wages Nationwide vs. MS

Our data covers 4 colleges in Mississippi offering Construction Trades degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,611 a year. Undergrads from Mississippi pay around $3,825 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $29,785 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from Mississippi pay around $4,000 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $27,429 in their first year after graduation.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $34,792 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $3,950 a year.

Construction Trades Careers in MS

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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