Welding schools in Greensboro, NC

6 schools within 30 miles of Greensboro, NC offer welding programs, and the closest is Guilford Technical Community College in Jamestown, 9 miles away. Welders in North Carolina earn a median $50,590 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
6
Closest
9 mi
Public colleges
6
Median pay in NC
$50,590

6 welding schools within 30 mi of Greensboro, NC

School results

  1. Guilford Technical Community College

    Jamestown, NC · 8.6 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +26

  2. Rockingham Community College

    Wentworth, NC · 21 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +8

  3. Forsyth Technical Community College

    Winston-Salem, NC · 25 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +22

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  5. Davidson-Davie Community College

    Thomasville, NC · 26 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +21

  6. Alamance Community College

    Graham, NC · 26 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • Carpentry
    • +17

  7. Randolph Community College

    Asheboro, NC · 29 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • CNC machining
    • +10

What welders earn in North Carolina

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

Welder salary in North CarolinaHow to become a welder

Median pay
$50,590
$24.32 an hour
Typical range
$38,540–$71,240
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in NC
11,750
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 Greensboro?

The closest are Guilford Technical Community College (Jamestown, 9 mi), Rockingham Community College (Wentworth, 21 mi), and Forsyth Technical Community College (Winston-Salem, 25 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach welding.

How much do welding programs near Greensboro cost?

For the 6 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $2,060 to $15,002. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do welders make near Greensboro?

Across North Carolina, the median pay is $50,590 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 Greensboro?

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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