Construction management graduates have many employment opportunities. They typically are employed by construction firms, consulting companies, contractors and subcontractors, engineering and architecture firms, residential home builders, utility companies, transportation departments, materials testing companies, developers, and building products, materials, and equipment suppliers. Over the coming decade, population and business growth will cause expanded construction activity. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of construction managers is projected to grow 11%, faster than average from 2016 to 2026.

In 2017, construction engineering management technology graduates reported an average starting salary of $53,561. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that median annual salaries for construction managers in Indiana were $79,710 in May 2018. Those working as cost estimators earned a median annual wage of $64,040.

(This section is intended for informational purposes, not prediction of actual salary.)

CEMT graduates may pursue certification or graduate work in construction management, engineering, or architecture, but many choose to become self-employed or advance to leadership roles in the industry, such as land planning, property management, or business administration.