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Vocational Schools in Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA (population: 1,445,993) has eighteen vocational schools within its city limits. University of Pennsylvania, the highest ranked school in the city with a vocational program, has a total student population of 24,599. It is the 5th highest ranked school in the USA and the highest in the state of Pennsylvania.

Vocational students from Philadelphia schools who go on to become vocational educators, event planners, landscape architects, landscape designers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 114,420 people working as vocational education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $52,030. Also, Middle school teachers make on average $53,550 per year and there are about 665,420 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Philadelphia Metropolitan area alone, there are 10,180 employed middle school teachers earning an average salary of $62,060. Vocational education teachers in this area earn $55,860/yr and there are 2,250 employed.

Philadelphia lies in Philadelphia county, which is one of the 32 counties in Pennsylvania. Overall, the Philadelphia Metropolitan area has 1,832,880 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment rate, $23.24/hr average worker wage, and a $48,340 average annual salary. Thus, about 1.226 out of every 1000 jobs in Philadelphia are held by vocational education teachers, and 5.554/1000 are held by middle school teachers.

Of the 18 vocational schools in Philadelphia, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Lincoln Technical Institute comes out as the most expensive ($45,792/yr) for vocational students, with Community College of Philadelphia as the lowest, reported at only $6,012/yr.

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