Trade Colleges in Sioux Falls, SD
2 trade schools in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Local Insights — Sioux Falls, South Dakota
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Sioux Falls, SD-MN
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (South Dakota) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Line Worker | $102,600 | 130 | +6.9% · 60 openings/yr |
| Wind Turbine Technician | $62,650 | 100 | +50% · 30 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $62,440 | 600 | +16.2% · 120 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $61,700 | 620 | +9.2% · 110 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $61,470 | 1,330 | +16.7% · 280 openings/yr |
| Truck Driver (CDL) | $60,820 | 2,540 | +9.8% · 900 openings/yr |
| Structural Iron & Steel Worker | $59,200 | 200 | +11.2% · 90 openings/yr |
| Auto Mechanic | $59,190 | 720 | +11.1% · 230 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 — Sioux Falls, SD-MN. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? South Dakota has 81 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in South Dakota →
Southeast Technical College
Sioux Falls, SD
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Stewart School
Sioux Falls, SD
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About Trade Schools in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls 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.
The average in-state tuition for trade schools in Sioux Falls is approximately $3,720 per year, making vocational education an affordable pathway to a rewarding career.
Schools in Sioux Falls have an average enrollment of 1,396 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 Sioux Falls, 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 Sioux Falls.