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Trade and repair careers

Explore construction, maintenance, repair, and selected production trades. Check apprenticeship wages, tools, licensing, and the physical demands of the actual workplace.

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Construction and Trades

Glaziers

2025 median pay
$57,080
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent + apprenticeship
2025–2035 growth
1.9%
Annual openings
3,900

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair

Millwrights

2025 median pay
$65,700
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent + apprenticeship
2025–2035 growth
0.9%
Annual openings
3,200

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair

Home Appliance Repairers

2025 median pay
$50,990
Entry credential
High school diploma or equivalent
2025–2035 growth
1.9%
Annual openings
2,800

No prior related occupation is typically required; employer requirements vary.

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