Plumbing schools in Goodyear, AZ

3 schools within 30 miles of Goodyear, AZ offer plumbing programs, and the closest is South Mountain Community College in Phoenix, 21 miles away. Plumbers in Arizona earn a median $62,070 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
21 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in AZ
$62,070

3 plumbing schools within 30 mi of Goodyear, AZ

School results

  1. South Mountain Community College

    Phoenix, AZ · 21 mi · Public

    • Plumbing
    • Electrician
    • Carpentry
    • +2
  2. Rio Salado College

    Tempe, AZ · 25 mi · Public

    • Plumbing
    • Electrician
    • Automotive technician
    • +4
  3. GateWay Community College - Phoenix

    Phoenix, AZ · 25 mi · Public

    • Plumbing
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +18

What plumbers earn in Arizona

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

Median pay
$62,070
$29.84 an hour
Typical range
$45,640–$100,120
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in AZ
11,810
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

What are the closest plumbing schools to Goodyear?

The closest are South Mountain Community College (Phoenix, 21 mi), Rio Salado College (Tempe, 25 mi), and GateWay Community College - Phoenix (Phoenix, 25 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach plumbing.

How much do plumbing programs near Goodyear cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $8,341 to $13,339. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do plumbers make near Goodyear?

Across Arizona, the median pay is $62,070 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a plumbing school in Goodyear?

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.