Trade Colleges in Jamaica, NY
2 trade schools in Jamaica, New York
All Trade Schools in Jamaica
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Local Insights — Jamaica, New York
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (New York) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevator Installer | $127,040 | 3,250 | +4.7% · 20 openings/yr |
| Electrical Line Worker | $119,760 | 3,490 | +3.4% · 10 openings/yr |
| Structural Iron & Steel Worker | $104,850 | 3,100 | +1.7% · 10 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $79,420 | 21,500 | +4.1% · 120 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $76,450 | 38,890 | +4.6% · 200 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $74,090 | 21,340 | +6.5% · 150 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $73,920 | 13,240 | +7.2% · 120 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $72,800 | 32,000 | +24.1% · 1,110 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? New York has 6 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. How apprenticeships work →
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About Trade Schools in Jamaica, New York
Jamaica 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 Jamaica have an average enrollment of 277 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 Jamaica, 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 Jamaica.