Percent Employed & Percent Furthering Their Education
96%
11%
Graduates Employed
84%
Graduates Furthering Their Education
3-Year Average
Northwood Tech 2021-2023
Graduate Follow-Up Survey
Employed in Related Field
60%
Employed in a Related Field
3-Year Average
Northwood Tech 2021-2023
Graduate Follow-up Survey
$45,382
Average Yearly Salary
2023-2026 Lightcast data based on
Northwood Tech's 11-County District
Careers
Typical positions available after graduation include:
Construction/Carpenter Laborer
Carpenters construct, repair and install building frameworks and structures made from wood and other materials.
Construction Worker
Construction Workers perform many tasks that require physical labor on construction sites.
Additional opportunities include:
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Carpenter Assistant
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Carpentry Framer
Related Program
Transfer Opportunities
After you complete your Construction Essentials technical diploma at Northwood Tech, you can continue your education to obtain the Construction and Cabinetmaking two-year technical diploma and transfer to another college to earn your bachelor's degree and beyond.
Hear From Graduates
"We're learning these skills in high school, and then when we go to our freshman year of college, we will be ahead of where some of the other students."