Construction Trades Schools in New Jersey
1,241 students earned Construction Trades degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.
Gender Distribution
In New Jersey, a construction trades major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of construction trades majors in New Jersey is as follows:
- Asian: 3.1%
- Black or African American: 23.0%
- Hispanic or Latino: 37.2%
- White: 33.6%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
- Other Races: 2.8%

Jobs for Construction Trades Grads in New Jersey
125,440 people in the state and 5,877,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to construction trades.

Wages for Construction Trades Jobs in New Jersey
In this state, construction trades grads earn an average of $60,610. Nationwide, they make an average of $47,630.

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