Welding schools in Delaware, OH

3 schools within 30 miles of Delaware, OH offer welding programs, and the closest is Tri-Rivers Career Center in Marion, 20 miles away. Welders in Ohio earn a median $50,340 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
20 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in OH
$50,340

3 welding schools within 30 mi of Delaware, OH

School results

  1. Tri-Rivers Career Center

    Marion, OH · 20 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +2
  2. Columbus State Community College

    Columbus, OH · 22 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +25
  3. Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools

    Groveport, OH · 29 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +4

What welders earn in Ohio

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

Median pay
$50,340
$24.20 an hour
Typical range
$38,990–$70,510
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in OH
20,330
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 Delaware?

The closest are Tri-Rivers Career Center (Marion, 20 mi), Columbus State Community College (Columbus, 22 mi), and Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools (Groveport, 29 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach welding.

How much do welding programs near Delaware cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $8,400 to $25,605. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do welders make near Delaware?

Across Ohio, the median pay is $50,340 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 Delaware?

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.