Insulator

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Total Degrees​
Awarded in 2022
61
declining 1.61%
Median In-State​
Public Tuition
$3,882
growing 2.67%
Average Wage
$113,214
growing 9.37%
People in Workforce
125,883
growing 4.69%
Average Employee Age
40.4
growing 0.34%

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In 2022, the locations with the highest concentration of Insulator degree recipients are Indianapolis city (balance), IN, Miami Lakes, FL, and Renton, WA. In 2022, the locations with a relatively high number of Insulator degree recipients are Miami Lakes, FL, Indianapolis city (balance), IN, and Renton, WA. The most common degree awarded to students studying Insulator is a 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate.

Institutions

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Insulator and the types of students that study this field. Ivy Tech Community College awards the most degrees in Insulator in the US, having also the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Insulator.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Insulator programs are Public, 2-year institutions (2 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 2-year (61 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Insulator (2022)
  1. 59 degrees awarded
  2. 2 degrees awarded
  3. 0 degrees awarded

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Insulator, is Public, 2-year (61 completions in 2022).

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Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$3,882
Median In-State Public

Ivy Tech Community College has the most Insulator degree recipients, with 59 degrees awarded in 2022.

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Specialized Colleges

Highest Concentration Institution
0.19%

Out of all institutions that offer Insulator programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, Ivy Tech Community College has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Insulator, with 0.19%.

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Degrees Awarded by County

Counties with the Most Degrees Awarded in Insulator
  1. 59 degrees awarded
  2. 2 degrees awarded
  3. 0 degrees awarded

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Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Construction graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for Construction majors is $113,214 and the most common occupations are Construction managers, Other managers, and Civil engineers.

The industry that employs the most Construction majors is Construction, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Software publishing.

Yearly Income for Common Jobs

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$113,214
Average Wage in Workforce
± $6,572
9.37%
1 Year Growth
± 7.57%

The average salary for Construction majors is $113,214 and the most common occupations are Construction managers, Other managers, and Civil engineers.

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Highest Paying Locations

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Most Common

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The most common occupations Construction majors, by number of employees, are Construction managers, Other managers, and Civil engineers.

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Most Specialized

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Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Construction majors working as Construction managers, Cost estimators, and Civil engineers.

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Highest Paid

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The highest paid occupations by median income for Construction majors are Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, and Personal financial advisors.

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Occupations by Share

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125,883
2022 Workforce
± 8,707
4.69%
1 Year Growth
± 9.45%

The number of Construction graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 4.69%, from 120,247 in 2021 to 125,883 in 2022.

The largest single share of Construction graduates go on to work as Construction managers (29.5%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Construction by share of the total number of graduates.

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Most Common

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Industries by Share

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125,883
2022 Workforce
± 8,707
4.69%
1 Year Growth
± 9.45%

The number of Construction graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 4.69%, from 120,247 in 2021 to 125,883 in 2022.

The industry which employs the most Construction graduates by share is Construction, followed by Architectural, engineering & related services. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Construction.

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Specialty Locations

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Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Construction in the United States.

The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Construction is 40.4.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate. Male employees are more likely to hold Construction degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Construction (41 students).

Workforce Age

The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course Insulator is from the 2 Digit Course Construction.
40.4
Average Age in 2022
± 0.838 Years
0.34%
1 Year Change
± 2.95%

This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Construction. The most common ages of employees with this major are 34 and 37 years old, which represent 3.69% and 3.55% of the population, respectively.

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Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Insulator are 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate, Associates Degree, and 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate.

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Workforce Degrees

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The most common degree types held by the working population in Construction are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Professional degree.

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Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

Male (88.5%)
Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

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Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity
  1. White
    41 degrees awarded
  2. Unknown
    11 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    8 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Insulator for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Insulator.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Countries of Origin
  1. Mexico
    1,092 degree recipients
  2. Nigeria
    857 degree recipients
  3. Cuba
    750 degree recipients
High Relative Number of Students
  1. Ireland
    12.5 times more than expected
  2. Nigeria
    6.6 times more than expected
  3. Australia
    5.64 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Ireland that hold Construction degrees (12.5 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is Mexico (1,092 degree recipients).

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Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Insulator field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Insulator majors need many skills, but most especially Critical Thinking. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Insulator majors need more than the average amount of Installation, Operation and Control, and Troubleshooting.

These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Insulator majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Installation is very distinctive for majors, but the Critical Thinking, Coordination, and Active Listening are the three most important skills for people in the field.

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