Trade Colleges in Frederick, MD
2 trade schools in Frederick, Maryland
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Local Insights — Frederick, Maryland
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Maryland) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevator Installer | $119,200 | 630 | +5.2% · 90 openings/yr |
| Electrical Line Worker | $89,640 | 1,560 | +9.1% · 130 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $75,460 | 16,520 | +10.8% · 1,450 openings/yr |
| Machinist | $74,780 | 950 | +1.6% · 190 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $72,090 | 7,110 | +9.7% · 720 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $71,900 | 7,750 | +6.3% · 650 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $67,380 | 3,010 | +6.7% · 360 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $64,030 | 8,780 | +6% · 1,160 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV. 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 →
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About Trade Schools in Frederick, Maryland
Frederick 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.
The average in-state tuition for trade schools in Frederick is approximately $6,768 per year, making vocational education an affordable pathway to a rewarding career.
Schools in Frederick have an average enrollment of 3,717 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 Frederick, 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 Frederick.