Plumbing schools in New Hampshire
New Hampshire has 2 plumbing programs to choose from, including plumbing trade schools and plumbing apprenticeship programs. Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters in New Hampshire earn a median $66,810 a year, $3,010 above the national median.
- $66,810Median plumber pay per year
- $32.12Median per hour
- $52,610 to $77,080Middle half of plumbers
- $87,730Top 10% earn more than
Plumbing trade schools and training centers in New Hampshire
Trade schools and training centers focus on hands-on plumbing skills in short programs, from a few weeks of pre-apprenticeship classes to certificates that run under a year.
The New Hampshire School of Mechanical Trades
Plumbing apprenticeship programs in New Hampshire
A plumbing apprenticeship pays you to learn. You work for a contractor under a licensed plumber and attend classes in the evening, typically for four to five years, and finish as a journey-level plumber. New Hampshire has 1 union training center among them.
NH Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union 131
Becoming a plumber in New Hampshire
Most plumbers learn the trade through a four to five year apprenticeship that combines paid work with classroom instruction. A college or trade school program can shorten the path by teaching the basics first. New Hampshire sets its own licensing rules, so check with the state licensing board for the hours and exam you will need. Our guide explains how to become a plumber step by step, and the plumber pay table compares New Hampshire with every other state.