Yuma, AZ
Pipefitter & Steamfitter programs in Yuma
2 listed programs in Yuma, with local metro pay data from BLS.
- $58,600Average pay (metro, all experience levels)
- $38,890Entry-level / bottom 10%
- $58,980Median pay (metro)
- $89,760Top 10% earn over
2 listed programs in Yuma · 11 in Arizona. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Pay: Yuma, AZ, BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
Programs
Listed programs in Yuma
| Program / provider | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Western College Plumbing Technology/Plumber | Associate degree | 0 | $3,150–$9,450 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0503 |
| Arizona Western College Plumbing Technology/Plumber | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) | 0 | $3,150–$9,450 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 46.0503 |
BLS wage data
Pipefitter & Steamfitter pay near Yuma
Metro-area wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15.
| Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma, AZ | $38,890 | $45,240 | $58,980 | $66,490 | $89,760 | $58,600 | 170 |
| Arizona | $45,640 | $49,590 | $62,070 | $79,610 | $100,120 | $67,940 | 11,810 |
| United States | $44,150 | $50,190 | $63,800 | $85,110 | $108,420 | $72,170 | 465,840 |
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Sources
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (news release USDL-26-0725; data tables). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03.
- Occupation: O*NET OnLine, 47-2152.00 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0).
- Apprenticeship sponsors: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 (Partner Finder).
- Schools & graduates: U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code (completions file; CIP-SOC crosswalk).
- Tuition: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID (source).
Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades team; last refreshed 2026-11-03.