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Plumbing Programs in the Tampa area
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro area
Programs
3
2 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$52,000
plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters, BLS May 2025
Plumbing Programs in the Tampa area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Tampa
- 2 within 10 miles; nearest 4.9 miles, farthest 13.5 miles
- Length on the WIOA list
- 2 listed programs give weeks: 45 to 52 weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 48 plumbing awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 2 of 3 on Florida's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $52,000 median for plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters ($25.00 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $41,610 to $66,830; 4,180 employed in the metro area; Florida median $52,910 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Plumbing programs, nearest to Tampa first
| Program | Where | Type | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough Community College | Tampa | Certificate | 26 | 4.9 |
| Erwin Technical CollegeWIOA list | Tampa | Certificate | 11 | 8.7 |
| Pinellas Technical College-St. PetersburgWIOA list | Saint Petersburg | Certificate | 11 | 13.5 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Florida: 2,364 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 13 of them Plumbing.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
Other Florida metro areas
- Miami area7 programs
- Orlando area4 programs