Welding schools in Stonecrest, GA
6 schools within 30 miles of Stonecrest, GA offer welding programs, and the closest is Georgia Piedmont Technical College in Clarkston, 9 miles away. Welders in Georgia earn a median $48,430 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 6
- Closest
- 9 mi
- Public colleges
- 4
- Median pay in GA
- $48,430
6 welding schools within 30 mi of Stonecrest, GA
School results
Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Clarkston, GA · 9.1 mi · Public
- Welding
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +19
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What welders earn in Georgia
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $48,430
- $23.28 an hour
- Typical range
- $38,030–$65,160
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in GA
- 13,130
- 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 Stonecrest?
The closest are Georgia Piedmont Technical College (Clarkston, 9 mi), Atlanta Technical College (Atlanta, 15 mi), and Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Atlanta (Duluth, 19 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach welding.
How much do welding programs near Stonecrest cost?
For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $3,407 to $27,365. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do welders make near Stonecrest?
Across Georgia, the median pay is $48,430 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 Stonecrest?
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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