CNC machining schools in Concord, NC

5 schools within 30 miles of Concord, NC offer CNC machining programs, and the closest is Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, 16 miles away. Machinists in North Carolina earn a median $55,230 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
5
Closest
16 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in NC
$55,230

5 CNC machining schools within 30 mi of Concord, NC

School results

  1. Central Piedmont Community College

    Charlotte, NC · 16 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +23
  2. Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte

    Charlotte, NC · 17 mi · Private

    • CNC machining
    • Aviation maintenance
  3. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

    Salisbury, NC · 19 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +18
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  5. NASCAR Technical Institute

    Mooresville, NC · 19 mi · Private

    • CNC machining
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +1
  6. Stanly Community College

    Albemarle, NC · 23 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +12

What machinists earn in North Carolina

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

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 Concord?

The closest are Central Piedmont Community College (Charlotte, 16 mi), Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Charlotte (Charlotte, 17 mi), and Rowan-Cabarrus Community College (Salisbury, 19 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach CNC machining.

How much do CNC machining programs near Concord cost?

For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,345 to $28,915. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do machinists make near Concord?

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 Concord?

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.