Trade Colleges in Springfield, MO
4 trade schools in Springfield, Missouri
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Local Insights — Springfield, Missouri
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Springfield, MO
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Missouri) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevator Installer | $132,130 | 40 | — |
| Electrical Line Worker | $98,090 | 160 | +7.3% · 320 openings/yr |
| Structural Iron & Steel Worker | $74,330 | 50 | +3.6% · 100 openings/yr |
| Massage Therapist | $66,150 | 120 | +11.9% · 370 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $61,410 | 660 | +3.6% · 830 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $61,350 | 1,160 | +5.7% · 1,090 openings/yr |
| Diesel Mechanic | $58,840 | 830 | +1.3% · 640 openings/yr |
| Concrete / Masonry Worker | $58,510 | 540 | -2.1% · 380 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 — Springfield, MO. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Missouri has 159 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in Missouri →
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Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri
Springfield, MO
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Springfield, MO
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Springfield, MO
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Springfield, MO
See the campusAbout Trade Schools in Springfield, Missouri
Springfield is home to 4 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 Springfield have an average enrollment of 265 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield.