Plumbing schools in Alabama

Looking for plumbing schools in Alabama? There are 3, including 3 public colleges. Plumbers in Alabama earn a median $58,670 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
3
Median pay in AL
$58,670

3 plumbing schools

School results

  1. Coastal Alabama Community College

    Bay Minette, AL · Public

    • Plumbing
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +11
  2. J F Ingram State Technical College

    Deatsville, AL · Public

    • Plumbing
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +11
  3. Lawson State Community College - Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL · Public

    • Plumbing
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +16

What plumbers earn in Alabama

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

Median pay
$58,670
$28.21 an hour
Typical range
$37,720–$76,690
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AL
6,950
Job growth, 2025–35
+6.8%
42,000 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 plumbing schools are in Alabama?

We list 3 schools in Alabama with plumbing programs: 3 public colleges. Campuses are in Bay Minette, Deatsville, and Birmingham.

Are there community college plumbing programs in Alabama?

Yes. 3 public colleges in Alabama offer plumbing. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does plumbing school cost in Alabama?

Among the 2 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $6,275 to $13,644. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do plumbers make in Alabama?

The median pay for plumbers in Alabama is $58,670 a year, and most earn between $37,720 and $76,690, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a plumbing school in Alabama?

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.