HVAC schools in Gaithersburg, MD

5 schools within 30 miles of Gaithersburg, MD offer HVAC technician programs, and the closest is Montgomery College in Rockville, 4 miles away. HVAC technicians in Maryland earn a median $70,020 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
5
Closest
4 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in MD
$70,020

5 HVAC technician schools within 30 mi of Gaithersburg, MD

School results

  1. Montgomery College

    Rockville, MD · 3.9 mi · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Automotive technician
    • +8

  2. Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia

    Columbia, MD · 19 mi · Private

    • HVAC technician
    • Electrician
    • Welding
    • +4

  3. Northern Virginia Community College

    Annandale, VA · 22 mi · Public

    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +17

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  5. CET-Alexandria

    Alexandria, VA · 24 mi · Private

    • HVAC technician

  6. North American Trade Schools

    Baltimore, MD · 26 mi · Private

    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • Diesel & heavy equipment mechanic
    • +4

What HVAC technicians earn in Maryland

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

HVAC technician salary in MarylandHow to become an HVAC technician

Median pay
$70,020
$33.67 an hour
Typical range
$46,180–$106,740
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MD
8,560
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 Gaithersburg?

The closest are Montgomery College (Rockville, 4 mi), Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia (Columbia, 19 mi), and Northern Virginia Community College (Annandale, 22 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach HVAC technician.

How much do HVAC technician programs near Gaithersburg cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $8,027 to $34,306. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do HVAC technicians make near Gaithersburg?

Across Maryland, the median pay is $70,020 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 Gaithersburg?

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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