Trade Colleges in Huntington, WV
3 trade schools in Huntington, West Virginia
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Local Insights — Huntington, West Virginia
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (West Virginia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Line Worker | $79,810 | 290 | -3.3% · 60 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $63,620 | 870 | +0.5% · 350 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $62,160 | 460 | +4% · 140 openings/yr |
| Concrete / Masonry Worker | $56,220 | 110 | -1.4% · 50 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $54,540 | 1,390 | +10% · 590 openings/yr |
| Carpenter | $52,000 | 780 | -2.1% · 390 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $51,130 | 250 | +5.4% · 150 openings/yr |
| Truck Driver (CDL) | $50,050 | 2,330 | +6.9% · 1,360 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 — Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? West Virginia has 35 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in West Virginia →
Mountwest Community and Technical College
Huntington, WV
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Cabell County Career Technology Center
Huntington, WV
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About Trade Schools in Huntington, West Virginia
Huntington is home to 3 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 Huntington is approximately $4,938 per year, making vocational education an affordable pathway to a rewarding career.
Schools in Huntington have an average enrollment of 561 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 Huntington, 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 Huntington.