HVAC schools in Iowa
We found 11 schools offering HVAC technician training in Iowa, with campuses in Sioux City, Ankeny, Davenport, and Waterloo and more. HVAC technicians in Iowa earn a median $60,680 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 11
- Public colleges
- 11
- Median pay in IA
- $60,680
11 HVAC technician schools
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What HVAC technicians earn in Iowa
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
HVAC technician salary in IowaHow to become an HVAC technician
- Median pay
- $60,680
- $29.17 an hour
- Typical range
- $43,040–$86,280
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in IA
- 3,840
- 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
How many HVAC technician schools are in Iowa?
We list 11 schools in Iowa with HVAC technician programs: 11 public colleges. Campuses are in Sioux City, Ankeny, Davenport, Waterloo, and Ottumwa.
Are there community college HVAC technician programs in Iowa?
Yes. 11 public colleges in Iowa offer HVAC technician. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does HVAC technician school cost in Iowa?
Among the 11 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $8,770 to $14,629. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do HVAC technicians make in Iowa?
The median pay for HVAC technicians in Iowa is $60,680 a year, and most earn between $43,040 and $86,280, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a HVAC technician school in Iowa?
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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HVAC schools in other states
- California (71)
- Florida (62)
- Texas (60)
- Ohio (39)
- North Carolina (38)
- Pennsylvania (32)
- Illinois (31)
- Georgia (28)
- Tennessee (25)
- Virginia (25)
- Michigan (23)
- Oklahoma (23)
- Alabama (18)
- Puerto Rico (18)
- Kentucky (17)
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