Trade Colleges in Baltimore, MD
8 trade schools in Baltimore, Maryland
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Local Insights — Baltimore, Maryland
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Maryland) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevator Installer | $122,690 | 400 | +5.2% · 90 openings/yr |
| Electrical Line Worker | $107,170 | 930 | +9.1% · 130 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $74,860 | 5,120 | +6.3% · 650 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $74,470 | 1,670 | +6.7% · 360 openings/yr |
| Structural Iron & Steel Worker | $71,200 | 300 | +5.4% · 120 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $65,590 | 6,930 | +10.8% · 1,450 openings/yr |
| Massage Therapist | $63,820 | 840 | +23.4% · 320 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $63,200 | 5,220 | +6% · 1,160 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 — Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Maryland has 131 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in Maryland →
Ranked by national outcomes — completion rate, retention, and program productivity. How we rank.
Community College of Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
See the campusBaltimore City Community College
Baltimore, MD
See the campusNorth American Trade Schools
Baltimore, MD
See the campusMaryland Beauty Academy of Essex
Baltimore, MD
See the campusAll-State Career-Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
See the campusBaltimore Studio of Hair Design
Baltimore, MD
See the campusMontgomery Beauty School-Baltimore Beauty & Barber School
Baltimore, MD
See the campusOther trade schools in Baltimore
Not currently in our national ranking dataset — listed alphabetically.
About Trade Schools in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore is home to 8 trade schools and vocational colleges offering career-focused education and hands-on training. These institutions provide programs in various fields including healthcare, technology, skilled trades, and more.
The average in-state tuition for trade schools in Baltimore is approximately $4,248 per year, making vocational education an affordable pathway to a rewarding career.
Schools in Baltimore have an average enrollment of 2,784 students, offering a range of program sizes from intimate, specialized training to larger comprehensive institutions.
Choosing the Right Trade School
When selecting a trade school in Baltimore, consider factors such as:
- Program offerings aligned with your career goals
- Accreditation and industry certifications
- Job placement rates and employer partnerships
- Tuition costs and financial aid availability
- Class schedules and program length
- Hands-on training facilities and equipment
Browse the schools listed above to compare programs, costs, and outcomes. Each school page provides detailed information to help you make an informed decision about your vocational education in Baltimore.