Trade Colleges in San Marcos, TX
1 trade school in San Marcos, Texas
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Local Insights — San Marcos, Texas
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Texas) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevator Installer | $105,950 | 160 | +13.8% · 190 openings/yr |
| Electrical Line Worker | $81,240 | 1,010 | +14.3% · 1,130 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $63,100 | 3,390 | +12.4% · 5,830 openings/yr |
| Wind Turbine Technician | $63,060 | 250 | +63.6% · 910 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $62,280 | 4,740 | +13.3% · 4,340 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $60,760 | 1,530 | +12.7% · 2,620 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $59,040 | 6,190 | +18.1% · 7,800 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $58,860 | 3,070 | +17.4% · 3,520 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
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About Trade Schools in San Marcos, Texas
San Marcos 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.
Schools in San Marcos have an average enrollment of 112 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 San Marcos, 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 San Marcos.