Carpenters
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$59,310/yrApprenticeship (very common) | Trade school certificate | Licensure (varies by trade)↗ Steady
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Building Trades
Frame, brick, roof, and finish buildings. Skilled hands build everything we live and work in.
Brickmasons and blockmasons
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$60,800/yrApprenticeship (very common) | Trade school certificate | Licensure (varies by trade)↗ Steady
Cement masons and concrete finishers
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$54,660/yrApprenticeship (very common) | Trade school certificate | Licensure (varies by trade)→ Limited Growth
Roofers
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$50,970/yrApprenticeship (very common) | Trade school certificate | Licensure (varies by trade)↗ Steady
Glaziers
Good fit if you …like learning by doing (projects).
$55,440/yrApprenticeship (very common) | Trade school certificate | Licensure (varies by trade)↗ Steady
Ironworker
Ironworkers install structural and reinforcing iron and steel to form buildings, bridges, and other structures.
$58,000/yrApprenticeship (very common) | Trade school certificate | Licensure (varies by trade)↗ Steady