CNC machining schools in Memphis, TN

3 schools within 30 miles of Memphis, TN offer CNC machining programs, and 2 are in Memphis itself. Machinists in Tennessee earn a median $49,600 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
4 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in TN
$49,600

3 CNC machining schools within 30 mi of Memphis, TN

School results

  1. William R Moore College of Technology

    Memphis, TN · 3.8 mi · Private

    • CNC machining
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +3

  2. Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis

    Memphis, TN · 4.9 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +14

  3. Arkansas State University Mid-South

    West Memphis, AR · 15 mi · Public

    • CNC machining
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +12

What machinists earn in Tennessee

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

Machinist salary in TennesseeHow to become a machinist

Median pay
$49,600
$23.85 an hour
Typical range
$37,560–$70,430
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in TN
8,270
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 Memphis?

The closest are William R Moore College of Technology (Memphis, 4 mi), Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis (Memphis, 5 mi), and Arkansas State University Mid-South (West Memphis, 15 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach CNC machining.

How much do CNC machining programs near Memphis cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,427 to $14,957. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do machinists make near Memphis?

Across Tennessee, the median pay is $49,600 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 Memphis?

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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