HVAC schools in Bradenton, FL

3 schools within 30 miles of Bradenton, FL offer HVAC technician programs, and one is in Bradenton itself. HVAC technicians in Florida earn a median $56,670 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
7 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in FL
$56,670

3 HVAC technician schools within 30 mi of Bradenton, FL

School results

  1. Manatee Technical College

    Bradenton, FL · 6.5 mi · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +26

  2. Suncoast Technical College

    Sarasota, FL · 15 mi · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +17

  3. Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg, FL · 20 mi · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Plumbing
    • +18

What HVAC technicians earn in Florida

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

HVAC technician salary in FloridaHow to become an HVAC technician

Median pay
$56,670
$27.24 an hour
Typical range
$38,370–$78,210
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in FL
39,160
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 Bradenton?

The closest are Manatee Technical College (Bradenton, 7 mi), Suncoast Technical College (Sarasota, 15 mi), and Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg (Saint Petersburg, 20 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach HVAC technician.

How much do HVAC technician programs near Bradenton cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $1,808 to $23,620. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do HVAC technicians make near Bradenton?

Across Florida, the median pay is $56,670 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 Bradenton?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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