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Construction Industry Facts

State of the Construction Industry 2002 - 2012
According to U.S. Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics

  • Construction is the only goods-producing sector in which employment is projected to grow.
  • Construction employs approximately 6.9 million individuals annually.
  • 80% of construction firms have fewer than 10 employees, only 1% employ 100 or more and .1% of construction firms employ over 500 individuals.
  • The value of construction put in place in 2003 totaled $916 billion representing 8% of the nation's gross domestic product (GDP).
  • From June 2003 to June 2004 construction jobs added 193,000 employees - nearly one out of seven new non-farming jobs.

Why Choose a Job in the Construction Industry when Going to College?

  • Continued Shortage of Qualified Personnel - This leads to high placement and high starting salaries. National average starting salary for CM majors is $42,000 per year.
  • Aging work force (avg. 47 yrs. old) - More jobs than students graduating now and in the future.
  • Within next 10 yrs. - 58.4% of jobs in US will be construction related.
  • The construction industry second largest employer in US only next to all government employees including the armed forces.
  • Motivated graduates can easily move up the management ladder.
  • You can choose your work environment inside or outside or both.
  • More about construction contractors and what different jobs entail can be found by reading the different company websites.

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