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United States
Electrician
$62,350 · BLS Occupational Employment — Electricians
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HVAC
$57,300 · BLS Occupational Employment — HVAC mechanics
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United States
Plumber
$61,550 · BLS Occupational Employment — Plumbers
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Welder
$48,940 · BLS Occupational Employment — Welders
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United States
Carpenter
$56,350 · BLS Occupational Employment — Carpenters

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California
Electrician
$20–$26/hr · LA/NECA Electrical Training Institute (IBEW Local 11)
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Texas
Electrician
$16–$21/hr · Houston Electrical JATC · IBEW Local 716
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Washington
Electrician
$22–$29/hr · Puget Sound Electrical JATC · IBEW Local 46
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Illinois
Electrician
$20–$26/hr · Chicago Electrical JATC · IBEW Local 134
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Texas
HVAC
$7,000–$14,000 · TSTC HVAC / R published tuition
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California
Plumber
$20–$27/hr · UA Local 78 · Los Angeles plumber JATC
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New York
Electrician
$20–$26/hr · New York City Electrical JATC · IBEW Local 3
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Ohio
Electrician
$16–$21/hr · Cleveland Electrical JATC · IBEW Local 38
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California
HVAC
$19–$26/hr · UA Southern California mechanical JATC
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Texas
Plumber
$16–$21/hr · Houston plumber JATC · UA Local 68
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Florida
Electrician
$15–$20/hr · South Florida Electrical JATC · IBEW Local 349
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Pennsylvania
Electrician
$18–$23/hr · Philadelphia Electrical JATC · IBEW Local 98
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Georgia
Electrician
6,000 hrs · Georgia unrestricted journeyman electrician
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Texas
Welder
$8,000–$15,000 · TSTC Welding Technology published tuition
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Florida
HVAC
$15–$19/hr · ABC Florida HVAC apprenticeship
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Illinois
Plumber
$20–$26/hr · Chicago plumber JATC · UA Local 130
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California
Carpenter
$21–$28/hr · UBC Northern California carpenter JATC
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North Carolina
Electrician
~$21/hr · Raleigh-Durham Electrical Training Institute
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Arizona
Electrician
$16–$21/hr · Phoenix Electrical JATC · IBEW Local 640
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Colorado
Electrician
$17–$23/hr · Denver Electrical JATC · IBEW Local 68
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Illinois
HVAC
$19–$25/hr · Chicago mechanical / HVAC JATC (UA)
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Washington
Plumber
$20–$27/hr · UA Local 32 · Puget Sound plumber JATC
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California
Welder
$19–$26/hr · UA California pipe welder / fitter JATC
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Texas
Carpenter
$15–$19/hr · ABC Texas carpenter apprenticeship
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New York
Plumber
$21–$28/hr · New York City plumber JATC · UA Local 1

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