Plumbing schools in Clearwater, FL

3 schools within 30 miles of Clearwater, FL offer plumbing programs, and the closest is Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg in Saint Petersburg, 16 miles away. Plumbers in Florida earn a median $52,910 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
16 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in FL
$52,910

3 plumbing schools within 30 mi of Clearwater, FL

School results

  1. Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg, FL · 16 mi · Public

    • Plumbing
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +18

  2. Hillsborough Community College

    Tampa, FL · 19 mi · Public

    • Plumbing
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +22

  3. Erwin Technical College

    Tampa, FL · 21 mi · Public

    • Plumbing
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +14

What plumbers earn in Florida

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

Plumber salary in FloridaHow to become a plumber

Median pay
$52,910
$25.44 an hour
Typical range
$38,940–$73,610
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in FL
29,260
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 Clearwater?

The closest are Pinellas Technical College-St. Petersburg (Saint Petersburg, 16 mi), Hillsborough Community College (Tampa, 19 mi), and Erwin Technical College (Tampa, 21 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach plumbing.

How much do plumbing programs near Clearwater cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,796 to $23,620. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do plumbers make near Clearwater?

Across Florida, the median pay is $52,910 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 Clearwater?

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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