Welding schools in New Hampshire

We found 3 schools offering welding training in New Hampshire, with campuses in Berlin, Portsmouth, and Manchester. Welders in New Hampshire earn a median $62,360 a year, according to the BLS.

Schools
3
Public colleges
3
Median pay in NH
$62,360

3 welding schools

School results

  1. Great Bay Community College

    Portsmouth, NH · Public

    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • Automotive technician
    • +6
  2. Manchester Community College - New Hampshire

    Manchester, NH · Public

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +6
  3. White Mountains Community College

    Berlin, NH · Public

    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • Diesel & heavy equipment mechanic
    • +8

What welders earn in New Hampshire

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

Median pay
$62,360
$29.98 an hour
Typical range
$47,540–$80,290
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NH
1,110
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

How many welding schools are in New Hampshire?

We list 3 schools in New Hampshire with welding programs: 3 public colleges. Campuses are in Berlin, Portsmouth, and Manchester.

Are there community college welding programs in New Hampshire?

Yes. 3 public colleges in New Hampshire offer welding. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.

How much does welding school cost in New Hampshire?

Among the 3 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $14,143 to $15,768. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.

How much do welders make in New Hampshire?

The median pay for welders in New Hampshire is $62,360 a year, and most earn between $47,540 and $80,290, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

How do I choose a welding school in New Hampshire?

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.