Construction Careers

From building houses to roads, construction trade jobs offer a large variety of opportunities. With no college degree required and a large need for new workers, this is a great option for those that love to create and build.
Boilermaker
Median Salary: $64,290
Certifications: Recommended
Career Outlook: 1% decline through 2030
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Carpenter
Median Salary: $48,260
Certifications: None required
Career Outlook: 0% growth through 2029
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Concrete Finisher
Median Salary: $48,040
Certifications: ACI Recommended
Career Outlook: 2% decline through 2030
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Fabricator
Median Salary: $51,370
Certifications:
Career Outlook: 4% growth through 2030
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Median Salary: $48,290
Certifications: CDL Recommended
Career Outlook: 5% growth through 2031
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HVAC Technician
Median Salary: $48,630
Certifications: EPA Certification (refrigerant handling)
Career Outlook: 5% growth through 2030
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Ironworker
Median Salary: $48,830
Certifications: Recommended
Career Outlook: 4% growth through 2031
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Plumber
Median Salary: $59,880
Certifications: Recommended
Career Outlook: 2% growth through 2031
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Roofer
Median Salary: $47,110
Certifications: Recommended
Career Outlook: 5% growth through 2030
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Welder
Median Salary: $47,010
Certifications: Recommended
Career Outlook: 8% growth through 2031
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