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Construction
The field
of construction is experiencing a boom in new housing and
construction projects, there is currently a lack of skilled
workers so if you're interested in taking advantage of the
many opportunities available, now is the time to make your
move into this industry.
MASONRY
People
in this occupation work for construction companies laying
bricks, stone and similar materials. In the construction and
restoration of walls, foundations and other such structures
in commercial and industrial buildings.
EDUCATION
A high
school diploma is required and to gain trade certification
a 2-4 year apprenticeship must be completed.
| Age |
20
- 29 |
| Salary |
$47,900
highest 20% |
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$33,500
average |
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$19,100
lowest 20% |
STEAM FITTER AND PIPE
FITTER
People
in this field lay out, assemble, maintain and repair piping
systems that carry water, steam, chemicals and fuel to heating
and cooling systems.
EDUCATION
A high
school diploma is required and to gain trade certification
a 2-4 year apprenticeship must be completed.
| Age |
20
- 29 |
| Salary |
$45,800
highest 20% |
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$33,200
average |
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$20,000
lowest 20% |
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