HVAC schools in Fremont, CA
5 schools within 30 miles of Fremont, CA offer HVAC technician programs, and the closest is Institute for Business & Technology in San Jose, 6 miles away. HVAC technicians in California earn a median $72,560 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 5
- Closest
- 6 mi
- Public colleges
- 3
- Median pay in CA
- $72,560
What HVAC technicians earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
HVAC technician salary in CaliforniaHow to become an HVAC technician
- Median pay
- $72,560
- $34.88 an hour
- Typical range
- $46,950–$109,060
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 35,130
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +10.9%
- 40,600 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest HVAC technician schools to Fremont?
The closest are Institute for Business & Technology (San Jose, 6 mi), CET-San Jose (San Jose, 12 mi), and San Jose City College (San Jose, 12 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach HVAC technician.
How much do HVAC technician programs near Fremont cost?
For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,653 to $27,207. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do HVAC technicians make near Fremont?
Across California, the median pay is $72,560 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a HVAC technician school in Fremont?
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