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Trade Schools in Montana - Finding the Best Vocational Programs in Montana

For those interested in acquiring skills for Big Sky Country’s 21st Century labor market, trade schools in Montana offer year-round courses in a wide variety of popular fields.

Vocational education courses can often be completed in significantly less time than would be required to finish a traditional degree program, and yield certificates and diplomas than make their recipients eligible for a number of entry-level positions.

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Montana – Where The Jobs Will Be

The energy, technology and healthcare industries in Montana are projected to experience growth through 2020 according to the State of Montana’s official website. Individuals who have completed professional courses at an accredited institution like those featured on this page will be particularly well-positioned to capitalize on the opportunities that this growth should present.

Trade Schools in MT

Accredited Trade Schools in MT

The National Center for Education Statistics recognized eight accredited trade schools in Montana at the beginning of 2014. Contact details and program data for each are included in the table below.

NameAddress
Academy of Cosmetology Inc133 W Mendenhall, Bozeman, Montana 59715-3544
Bitterroot School of Cosmetology2079 N First St Ste B, Hamilton, Montana 59840
Bold Beauty Academy928 Broadwater Ave, Suite C, Billings, Montana 59101
Butte Academy of Beauty Culture303 W Park St, Butte, Montana 59701
Crevier’s School of Cosmetology134 First Street West, Kalispell, Montana 59901-4402
Health Works Institute111 S Grand Ave Annex 3, Bozeman, Montana 59715
Modern Beauty School inc2700 Paxson Street #G, Missoula, Montana 59801
The Salon Professional Academy-Great Falls501 2nd St S, Great Falls, Montana 59405

Employment & Salary Outlook

Montana’s 10 Fastest Growing Occupations

The list below features the 10 fastest-growing occupations in Montana through the year 2020. Each job profiled includes a brief video and state employment data, and can be viewed by clicking on the name of the position.

Derrick Operators, Oil & Gas

Minimum Education: Less than high school with apprenticeship.

Median Salary in MT (2012): $53,600

2010 Employment: 200

2020 Employment: 380

Pct Change: 91%

 

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Wellhead Pumpers

Minimum Education: Less than high school with apprenticeship.

Median Salary in MT (2012): $47,500

2010 Employment: 620

2020 Employment: 1,000

Pct Change: 60%
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Helpers-Carpenters

Minimum Education: Less than high school with apprenticeship

Median Salary in MT (2012): $23,900

2010 Employment: 460

2020 Employment: 720

Pct Change: 56%

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Home Health Aides

Minimum Education: Less than high school with certification from an accredited program.

Median Salary in MT (2012): $21,200

2010 Employment: 3,980

2020 Employment: 6,120

Pct Change: 54%

 
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Market Research Analysts and Specialists

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree.

Median Salary in MT (2012): $50,200

2010 Employment: 370

2020 Employment: 550

Pct Change: 48%

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Personal Care Aides

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree

Median Salary in MT (2012): $21,000

2010 Employment: 2,840

2020 Employment: 4,160

Pct Change: 47%

 
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Medical Secretaries

Minimum Education: High school diploma

Median Salary in MT (2012): $28,700

2010 Employment: 2,250

2020 Employment: 3,190

Pct Change: 42%

 

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Physical Therapists

Minimum Education: High school diploma

Median Salary in MT (2012): $68,400

2010 Employment: 930

2020 Employment: 1,300

Pct Change: 40%

 
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Software Developers, Applications

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree.

Median Salary in MT (2012): $69,600

2010 Employment: 490

2020 Employment: 680

Pct Change: 39%

 

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EMTs and Paramedics

Minimum Education: High school diploma and apprenticeship.

Median Salary in MT (2012): $26,700

2010 Employment: 830

2020 Employment: 1,130

Pct Change: 36%

 
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Source: Montana Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) Wages

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