Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection at Orleans Technical College

Philadelphia, PA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 50 graduates a year

$39,735
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,028
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$42,012
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#7 of 25
Rank by pay
#7 of 25
Rank, wage-adjusted
$7,521
Median federal debt

Orleans Technical College graduates in building/construction finishing, management, and inspection earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 16% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Orleans Technical College Compares for Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection

All 25 colleges reporting building/construction finishing, management, and inspection earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park, MN$71,812$68,596#2$66,902
2Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC$68,939$73,981#1—
3Interactive College of Technology-Chamblee Chamblee, GA$62,870$65,083#4$55,188
4Pitt Community College Winterville, NC$62,025$66,562#3—
5ETI Technical College Niles, OH$59,949$63,975#5$30,983
6Texas Southmost College Brownsville, TX$52,832$53,715#6—
7Orleans Technical College Philadelphia, PA$48,028$48,845#7$39,735
8Cabrillo College Aptos, CA$47,930$43,613#8$47,566
9Tidewater Tech-Trades Norfolk, VA$42,871$39,038#11$35,172
10Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI$39,288$41,425#10$33,914

Other Majors at Orleans Technical College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$56,529$37,848#42 of 226
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services$51,813$35,730#7 of 15
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$51,716$39,139#109 of 152
Carpenters$32,136$21,916#12 of 14

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Orleans Technical College building/construction finishing, management, and inspection graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $39,735 one year after graduating and $48,028 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Orleans Technical College rank for building/construction finishing, management, and inspection?

Among 25 colleges reporting earnings for building/construction finishing, management, and inspection graduates, Orleans Technical College ranks #7 by median pay four years after graduation, and #7 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is building/construction finishing, management, and inspection at Orleans Technical College worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for building/construction finishing, management, and inspection ($42,012), and the median federal debt at graduation is $7,521.

← All data for Orleans Technical College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.