Construction schools
398 schools across 46 states teach construction technology. Construction workers in the U.S. earn a median $47,120 a year, according to the BLS. Narrow it down by location, then compare programs side by side.
- Schools
- 398
- States
- 46
- Median pay (U.S.)
- $47,120
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +7.3%
24 construction technology schools nationwide
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Arkansas Northeastern College
Blytheville, AR · Public
- Construction technology
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +9
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
South Charleston, WV · Public
- Construction technology
- Welding
- CNC machining
- +16
Central Carolina Community College
Sanford, NC · Public
- Construction technology
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +22
Central Community College
Grand Island, NE · Public
- Construction technology
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +19
Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA · Public
- Construction technology
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +34
Central Oregon Community College
Bend, OR · Public
- Construction technology
- Welding
- Automotive technician
- +17
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI · Public
- Construction technology
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +29
City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · Public
- Construction technology
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +23
City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College
Chicago, IL · Public
- Construction technology
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +9
Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS · Public
- Construction technology
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +15
Construction schools by state
- California (56)
- Florida (26)
- Tennessee (19)
- Illinois (17)
- New York (16)
- Texas (16)
- Ohio (15)
- Colorado (13)
- North Carolina (13)
- Washington (12)
- Georgia (11)
- Pennsylvania (11)
- Virginia (11)
- Arkansas (10)
- Michigan (10)
- New Mexico (10)
- South Carolina (10)
- Wisconsin (10)
- Arizona (9)
- Alabama (8)
- Oregon (8)
- Maryland (7)
- Minnesota (7)
- Missouri (7)
- Maine (6)
- Iowa (5)
- Utah (5)
- Kansas (4)
- Mississippi (4)
- Nebraska (4)
- New Jersey (4)
- South Dakota (4)
- Alaska (3)
- Idaho (3)
- Montana (3)
- Nevada (3)
- Oklahoma (3)
- Hawaii (2)
- Indiana (2)
- Massachusetts (2)
- North Dakota (2)
- West Virginia (2)
- Wyoming (2)
- Connecticut (1)
- Delaware (1)
- Rhode Island (1)
Construction schools in major cities
What construction workers earn nationally
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Construction worker salaryHow to become a construction worker
- Median pay
- $47,120
- $22.66 an hour
- Typical range
- $35,090–$78,090
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in the U.S.
- 1,096,780
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +7.3%
- 120,000 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
New to the field? Read how to become a construction worker: training, certifications, costs and what the work is like.
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Frequently asked questions
How many construction schools are there?
We list 398 schools with construction technology programs in 46 states. California has the most, with 56. Together they reported 9,986 construction technology graduates in the latest federal data.
How much do construction workers make?
The national median pay is $47,120 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the BLS projects 7.3% job growth from 2025 to 2035.
How do I find construction schools near me?
Choose your state below or search the map by city or ZIP code. Each listing shows the school's location, type and programs, and you can request info from several schools at once.