Architecture & Construction
Overview
Employment of architecture occupations is projected to decline 1 percent from 2019 to 2029, slower than average for all occupations, losing about 1,100 jobs. Landscape architecture occupations will decline about 2 percent, losing about 600 jobs. Employment in construction occupations is projected to grow 4 percent from 2019 to 2029, about as fast as the average for all occupations, and gain about 296,300 new jobs.
U.S. Department of Labor: Occupational Outlook Handbook
Career Experience & Exposure Opportunities
- Shipyard Apprenticeship
- AutoCAD/Survey Field Intern with Landtech Resources, Inc.
- Henderson Construction Mentorship
- Internships and Job Shadows
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Sample Jobs in the Architecture and Construction Field
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics| Career Title | Mean Annual Salary | Education Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Architect | $80,750 | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Civil Engineer | $87,060 | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Construction Worker | $36,000-50,000 | High School Diploma or Equivalent |
| Electrician | $56,180 | High School Diploma or Equivalent/Certification/Training |
| Landscape Architect | $69,360 | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Surveyor | $63,420 | Bachelor’s Degree |
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