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There’s more than meets the eye in the skilled trades. With so many paths to choose from, you can easily find a profession that fits you and your future.
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Boilermaker
$25+
Average Per HourMake and install boilers.
Carpenter
$30-60
Average Per HourBuild and remodel structures.
Construction Technology
$20-40
Average Per HourStart the path toward being a contractor
Diesel mechanic
$37-47
Average Per HourService and repair diesel engines
Drywall Finisher
$43-45
Average Per HourProduce basic and decorative finishes.
Electrician
$34-57
Average Per HourBring power to homes and businesses.
Elevator Mechanic
$62+
Average Per HourInstall and maintain elevators.
Flooring installer
$35+
Average Per HourLay floor coverings.
Glazier
$31-48
Average Per HourInstall glass, windows, doors, and more.
Hazardous Material Removal
$21+
Average Per HourIdentify and dispose of hazardous materials.
Heat and Frost Insulator and Asbestos Worker
$57+
Average Per HourApply insulation materials. Remove asbestos.
HVAC
$35+
Average Per HourInstall and repair HVAC systems.
Ironworker
$42+
Average Per HourForm structural framework.
Laborer
$27-44
Average Per HourWork with their hands and power tools.
Landscaper
$16+
Average Per HourLandscape or maintain grounds of property.
Machinist
$30-45
Average Per HourSet up and operate machine tools.
Masonry & Brick Worker
$32-43
Average Per HourPrepare and repair concrete.
Operating Engineers
$35-54
Average Per HourOperate construction equipment.
Painter
$27-31
Average Per HourPaint and apply wall coverings.
Pile Driver
$46+
Average Per HourDrive pilings into the earth.
Pipefitter & Steamfitter
$31-54
Average Per HourLay out, install, and maintain piping systems.
Plumber
$27-55
Average Per HourBuild and repair pipelines.
Rigger
$35-54
Average Per HourOperate machines that move heavy objects.
Roofer
$31-39
Average Per HourRemove and install roofs.
Sheet Metal Worker
$30-47
Average Per HourFabricate and install fittings and duct work.
Terrazzo & Tile Worker
$28-38
Average Per HourBuilds structures with bricks.
Welder
$41+
Average Per HourFuse metals of all types.