CNC machining schools in Anaheim, CA
8 schools within 30 miles of Anaheim, CA offer CNC machining programs, and the closest is Santa Ana College in Santa Ana, 10 miles away. Machinists in California earn a median $57,190 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 8
- Closest
- 10 mi
- Public colleges
- 7
- Median pay in CA
- $57,190
What machinists earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $57,190
- $27.49 an hour
- Typical range
- $37,440–$88,280
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 18,950
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +1%
- 26,100 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest CNC machining schools to Anaheim?
The closest are Santa Ana College (Santa Ana, 10 mi), Norco College (Norco, 12 mi), and Pomona Unified School District Adult and Career Education (Pomona, 14 mi). In total, 8 schools within 30 miles teach CNC machining.
How much do CNC machining programs near Anaheim cost?
For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,424 to $12,647. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do machinists make near Anaheim?
Across California, the median pay is $57,190 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a CNC machining school in Anaheim?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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- Long Beach (24 mi)
- Pasadena (30 mi)
- San Bernardino (33 mi)
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