Trade Colleges in Perkinston, MS
1 trade school in Perkinston, Mississippi
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Local Insights — Perkinston, Mississippi
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Gulfport-Biloxi, MS
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Mississippi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $61,470 | 1,360 | +19% · 400 openings/yr |
| Welder | $61,450 | 2,400 | +12.6% · 720 openings/yr |
| Machinist | $61,340 | 430 | +10.5% · 350 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $60,870 | 2,030 | +23.1% · 670 openings/yr |
| Electrical Line Worker | $56,370 | 280 | +13% · 190 openings/yr |
| CNC Operator | $55,000 | 80 | +9.7% · 130 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $53,290 | 920 | +5.5% · 740 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $50,660 | 310 | +3.8% · 230 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Gulfport-Biloxi, MS. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Mississippi has 39 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in Mississippi →
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About Trade Schools in Perkinston, Mississippi
Perkinston is home to 1 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 Perkinston is approximately $3,300 per year, making vocational education an affordable pathway to a rewarding career.
Schools in Perkinston have an average enrollment of 8,694 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 Perkinston, 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 Perkinston.