Trade Colleges in Sacramento, CA
14 trade schools in Sacramento, California
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Local Insights — Sacramento, California
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (California) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevator Installer | $139,690 | 180 | +4.8% · 190 openings/yr |
| Electrical Line Worker | $108,340 | 920 | +18.4% · 880 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $79,460 | 4,350 | +17.8% · 7,830 openings/yr |
| Carpenter | $77,100 | 9,670 | +9.3% · 13,400 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $75,780 | 5,850 | +13.3% · 8,310 openings/yr |
| Structural Iron & Steel Worker | $75,700 | 410 | +13.1% · 870 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $69,170 | 1,430 | +5.1% · 2,440 openings/yr |
| Auto Mechanic | $64,930 | 4,470 | +3.3% · 5,700 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? California has 194 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in California →
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Universal Technical Institute of Northern California Inc
Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento, CA
See the campusAbout Trade Schools in Sacramento, California
Sacramento is home to 14 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 Sacramento have an average enrollment of 5,173 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 Sacramento, 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 Sacramento.