Welding schools in Hamilton, OH

6 schools within 30 miles of Hamilton, OH offer welding programs, and the closest is Elite Welding Academy LLC in Cincinnati, 8 miles away. Welders in Ohio earn a median $50,340 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
6
Closest
8 mi
Public colleges
4
Median pay in OH
$50,340

6 welding schools within 30 mi of Hamilton, OH

School results

  1. Elite Welding Academy LLC

    Cincinnati, OH · 7.6 mi · Private

    • Welding
  2. Butler Technology and Career Development Schools

    Monroe, OH · 7.9 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • CDL & truck driving
    • +10
  3. Fortis College - Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, OH · 10 mi · Private

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +2
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  5. Great Oaks Career Campuses

    Cincinnati, OH · 11 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +5
  6. Cincinnati State Technical & Community College

    Cincinnati, OH · 17 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • Medical assistant
    • +16
  7. Warren County Career Center

    Lebanon, OH · 20 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +10

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 Hamilton?

The closest are Elite Welding Academy LLC (Cincinnati, 8 mi), Butler Technology and Career Development Schools (Monroe, 8 mi), and Fortis College - Cincinnati (Cincinnati, 10 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach welding.

How much do welding programs near Hamilton cost?

For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $4,968 to $31,701. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do welders make near Hamilton?

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 Hamilton?

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.