Welding schools in Boca Raton, FL

3 schools within 30 miles of Boca Raton, FL offer welding programs, and the closest is Atlantic Technical College in Coconut Creek, 11 miles away. Welders in Florida earn a median $50,640 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
11 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in FL
$50,640

3 welding schools within 30 mi of Boca Raton, FL

School results

  1. Atlantic Technical College

    Coconut Creek, FL · 11 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +14

  2. Palm Beach State College

    Lake Worth, FL · 17 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +25

  3. William T McFatter Technical College

    Davie, FL · 21 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +8

What welders earn in Florida

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

Welder salary in FloridaHow to become a welder

Median pay
$50,640
$24.35 an hour
Typical range
$39,200–$70,390
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in FL
16,420
Job growth, 2025–35
+2.4%
40,300 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 welding schools to Boca Raton?

The closest are Atlantic Technical College (Coconut Creek, 11 mi), Palm Beach State College (Lake Worth, 17 mi), and William T McFatter Technical College (Davie, 21 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach welding.

How much do welding programs near Boca Raton cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,182 to $11,901. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do welders make near Boca Raton?

Across Florida, the median pay is $50,640 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a welding school in Boca Raton?

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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