Construction schools in Texas
Looking for construction technology schools in Texas? There are 16, including 16 public colleges. Construction workers in Texas earn a median $40,620 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 16
- Public colleges
- 16
- Median pay in TX
- $40,620
- Cities with schools
- 3
Construction schools by city
What construction workers earn in Texas
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Construction worker salary in TexasHow to become a construction worker
- Median pay
- $40,620
- $19.53 an hour
- Typical range
- $32,560–$56,930
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in TX
- 123,250
- 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How many construction technology schools are in Texas?
We list 16 schools in Texas with construction technology programs: 16 public colleges. Campuses are in Amarillo, Uvalde, San Antonio, Waco, and Athens.
Are there community college construction technology programs in Texas?
Yes. 16 public colleges in Texas offer construction technology. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does construction technology school cost in Texas?
Among the 16 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $1,751 to $13,508. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do construction workers make in Texas?
The median pay for construction workers in Texas is $40,620 a year, and most earn between $32,560 and $56,930, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a construction technology school in Texas?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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Construction schools in other states
- California (56)
- Florida (26)
- Tennessee (19)
- Illinois (17)
- New York (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)