Trade Colleges in Cedar Falls, IA
2 trade schools in Cedar Falls, Iowa
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Local Insights — Cedar Falls, Iowa
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Iowa) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Line Worker | $93,600 | 50 | +4.5% · 160 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $64,700 | 370 | +14.3% · 920 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $61,090 | 250 | +13.3% · 420 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $60,420 | 240 | +8.8% · 730 openings/yr |
| Concrete / Masonry Worker | $56,890 | 80 | +3.6% · 270 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $56,790 | 180 | +8% · 480 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $56,540 | 380 | +12% · 550 openings/yr |
| Machinist | $56,500 | 200 | +3.6% · 420 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Iowa has 799 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in Iowa →
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About Trade Schools in Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls is home to 2 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.
Schools in Cedar Falls have an average enrollment of 73 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 Cedar Falls, 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 Cedar Falls.