by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you are interested in blasting/blaster, you may also want to explore other closely related fields of study. The sections below cover majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.
The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of blasting/blaster, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. Sorted by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Building Construction Technology/Technician | 1 | 1,924 |
| Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | 1 | 1,530 |
| Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector | 1 | 312 |
| Building/Property Maintenance | 1 | 2,023 |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | 1 | 5,356 |
| Carpet, Floor, and Tile Worker | 1 | 21 |
| Concrete Finishing/Concrete Finisher | 1 | 70 |
| Construction Trades | 1 | — |
| Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation | 1 | 1,131 |
| Drywall Installation/Drywaller | 1 | 254 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | 2,780 |
| Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter | 613 |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services, Other | 71 |
| Well Drilling/Driller | 7 |
As a more focused area within Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services, blasting/blaster sits alongside related programs in that field.
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