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Career Information for HVAC Mechanics And Installers in Florida

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Fast Facts for HVAC Mechanics And Installers in Florida

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Panama City, Lakeland, and Cape Coral
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Miami, Naples, and Jacksonville
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Tampa, Orlando, and Fort Lauderdale

Salaries for HVAC Mechanics And Installers in Florida

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Miami, Naples, and Fort Lauderdale. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for HVAC Mechanics And Installers in Florida are listed below.

Selected HVAC Schools in Florida

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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Fortis College
Largo, West Jacksonville

Looking to prepare for your dream career? Fortis College can give you the skills and training you need to succeed in the fast-growing and high-demand healthcare field.

  • Programs: Heating, Ventilating, AC And Refrigeration, Heating, Ventilation, AC & Refrigeration, Heating, Ventilation, AC And Refrigeration, HVAC, HVACR
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Coursework, Diploma
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Everest University
Orange Park, Tampa

Offers career education and degree programs in business, accounting, paralegal, criminal justice, and health care from ten campuses in Florida.

  • Programs: Residential Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

ATI Career Training Center
Miami, Oakland Park

Offers career training and associate's degrees in several fields. Located in Florida, Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico.

  • Programs: AC/Heating/Refrigeration/Appliances, Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration (ACHR), Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration - English
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Lincoln College of Technology
West Palm Beach

Lincoln College of Technology (LCT) has 37 campuses in 17 different states, with online programs as well, in a variety of different fields.

  • Programs: HVAC Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Coursework

Southern Technical College
Auburndale, Mt. Dora, Orlando, Sanford

Southern Technical College (STC) offers associates degrees in several different careers. The campus is located in Orlando, Florida.

  • Programs: Applied Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for HVAC Mechanics and Installers in Florida

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Heating & Air Conditioning
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More Florida HVAC Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Brevard Community CollegeCocoaAssociate14,496
Central Florida Community CollegeOcalaAssociate6,210
College of Business and Technology-Flagler CampusMiamiAssociate118
College of Business and Technology-Hialeah CampusHialeahAssociate103
Daytona State CollegeDaytona BeachBachelor13,675
Florida Community College at JacksonvilleJacksonvilleBachelor24,939
Hillsborough Community CollegeTampaAssociate22,621
Indian River State CollegeFort PierceBachelor14,932
Lake City Community CollegeLake CityAssociate2,849
Miami Dade CollegeMiamiBachelor54,094
Palm Beach Community CollegeLake WorthAssociate22,881
Pensacola Junior CollegePensacolaAssociate10,728
Santa Fe CollegeGainesvilleAssociate14,824
Seminole Community CollegeSanfordAssociate12,745
South Florida Community CollegeAvon ParkAssociate2,787

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for HVAC Mechanics And Installers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Florida. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
HVAC Mechanics and Installers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for HVAC Mechanics and Installers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

FLORIDA

   
Panama City540$41,5104.4
Lakeland1,060$31,0602.9
Cape Coral1,050$37,1702.6
Ocala420$35,4802.4
Punta Gorda160$34,7402.4
Pensacola640$34,6802.3
Sebastian170$37,1602.1
Gainesville420$34,1802
Tampa4,650$35,9501.9
Palm Bay700$37,3901.9
Fort Walton Beach250$36,8401.8
Fort Lauderdale2,570$41,8301.8
West Palm Beach1,860$38,6801.8
Tallahassee530$36,3401.7
Deltona470$36,9501.6
Orlando3,080$35,0201.5
Sarasota710$37,9301.4
Jacksonville1,640$40,2101.4
Naples300$41,9201.3
Miami2,240$42,7201.1
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