CNC machining schools in Burlington, NC

3 schools within 30 miles of Burlington, NC offer CNC machining programs, and the closest is Alamance Community College in Graham, 6 miles away. Machinists in North Carolina earn a median $55,230 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
6 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in NC
$55,230

3 CNC machining schools within 30 mi of Burlington, NC

School results

  1. Alamance Community College

    Graham, NC · 6.2 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • HVAC technician
    • Carpentry
    • +17

  2. Guilford Technical Community College

    Jamestown, NC · 26 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +26

  3. Rockingham Community College

    Wentworth, NC · 27 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +8

What machinists earn in North Carolina

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Machinist salary in North CarolinaHow to become a machinist

Median pay
$55,230
$26.56 an hour
Typical range
$37,110–$75,570
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NC
8,330
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 Burlington?

The closest are Alamance Community College (Graham, 6 mi), Guilford Technical Community College (Jamestown, 26 mi), and Rockingham Community College (Wentworth, 27 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach CNC machining.

How much do CNC machining programs near Burlington cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,060 to $15,002. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do machinists make near Burlington?

Across North Carolina, the median pay is $55,230 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 Burlington?

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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