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Apprenticeships in Virginia

20 trades · 2435 registered sponsors
Trades Available
20
Top-Paying Trade
Elevator & Escalator Mechanic
$102,720/yr median
Registered Sponsors
2,435
Avg Median Wage
$59,786/yr
Across all trades

Apprenticeship Trades in Virginia

All apprenticeable trades with BLS wage data in Virginia, sorted by median salary.

Trade Median Wage vs. National Employment Growth
Elevator & Escalator Mechanic $102,720 -4% 590 5.0%
Electrical Power-Line Worker $77,190 -17% 2,830 6.6%
Industrial Machinery Mechanic $62,940 -1% 9,500 16.1%
Electrician $61,610 -1% 24,300 9.5%
Machinist $60,920 +8% 6,140 0.0%
HVAC Technician $60,630 +1% 13,640 8.1%
Boilermaker $60,440 -18% 200 -2.4%
Plumber & Pipefitter $59,560 -5% 13,190 4.5%
Ironworker $58,750 -1% 420 4.6%
Diesel Mechanic $58,530 -3% 7,870 2.4%
Sheet Metal Worker $58,490 -4% 3,870 2.4%
Firefighter $58,300 -2% 10,820 3.4%
Glazier $58,240 +5% 630 3.3%
Welder $57,350 +12% 10,690 2.2%
Automotive Mechanic $56,320 +13% 17,740 4.2%
Bricklayer & Blockmason $55,630 -9% 1,580 3.2%
Carpenter $50,220 -15% 18,340 4.5%
Roofer $48,920 -4% 2,360 5.9%
Construction Painter $44,670 -8% 5,300 3.8%
Insulation Worker $44,290 -9% — 3.8%

Trade Schools in Virginia

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Trade Schools in Virginia

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Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024, DOL RAPIDS Registered Apprenticeship database, ApprenticeshipUSA Sponsor Directory.