PLMB · NE

Plumbing Schools in Nebraska

2 schools in Nebraska reported plumbing graduates for 2023-24, 14 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

Southeast Community College Area

8800 O Street, Lincoln, NE · Public, 2-year

PLMB 8
WELD 155
AUTO 100
ELEC 90
CDL 67
CNST 37
DSL 30
HVAC 23
CNC 14
BODY 11

Grads 2023-24: 8 plumbing
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,000
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $47,090

Northeast Community College

801 E Benjamin, Norfolk, NE · Public, 2-year

PLMB 6
WELD 60
LINE 34
AUTO 32
ELEC 28
DSL 22
CNC 20
HVAC 11
BODY 6

Grads 2023-24: 6 plumbing
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,930
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $46,747

Licensing in Nebraska

Requirements are set by Nebraska (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for plumber or pipefitters on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Nebraska. General path: Plumbing Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Nebraska at $60,970 (middle 80% from $42,830 to $98,030), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many plumbing schools are there in Nebraska?

2 schools in Nebraska reported plumbing graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 14 awards in all (10 undergraduate certificates, 4 associate degrees).

How much does a plumber or pipefitter make in Nebraska?

The BLS median annual wage for plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Nebraska was $60,970 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $42,830 and the top 10% over $98,030.

All trade schools in Nebraska

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.