Trade Colleges in Waterford, MI
3 trade schools in Waterford, Michigan
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Local Insights — Waterford, Michigan
What the trades actually pay in this metro.
What trades pay in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
| Trade | Median salary | Local jobs | 10-yr outlook (Michigan) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Line Worker | $106,360 | 1,170 | +1.2% · 320 openings/yr |
| Plumber / Pipefitter | $81,480 | 5,590 | +0.9% · 1,310 openings/yr |
| Electrician | $80,330 | 11,840 | +4.9% · 2,590 openings/yr |
| Structural Iron & Steel Worker | $72,710 | 880 | -0.4% · 190 openings/yr |
| Carpenter | $65,060 | 9,000 | -1.7% · 2,000 openings/yr |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $65,030 | 4,500 | +1.3% · 820 openings/yr |
| Concrete / Masonry Worker | $62,650 | 2,020 | -5.3% · 350 openings/yr |
| HVAC Technician | $61,140 | 5,750 | +4.6% · 920 openings/yr |
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2024 — Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI. Outlook: Projections Central (state workforce agencies), 10-year statewide projections.
Prefer to earn while you learn? Michigan has 487 registered apprenticeship sponsors training these trades (U.S. DOL data) — apprentices are paid from day one with no tuition. Apprenticeships in Michigan →
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About Trade Schools in Waterford, Michigan
Waterford is home to 3 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 Waterford have an average enrollment of 29 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford.