Welding schools in Newark, OH

5 schools within 30 miles of Newark, OH offer welding programs, and one is in Newark itself. Welders in Ohio earn a median $50,340 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
5
Closest
2 mi
Public colleges
5
Median pay in OH
$50,340

5 welding schools within 30 mi of Newark, OH

School results

  1. Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County

    Newark, OH · 2.0 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +10
  2. Knox County Career Center

    Mount Vernon, OH · 21 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +7
  3. Zane State College

    Zanesville, OH · 22 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Medical assistant
    • Phlebotomy
    • +10
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  5. Mid-EastCTC-Adult Education

    Zanesville, OH · 25 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • CDL & truck driving
    • +6
  6. Eastland-Fairfield Career and Technical Schools

    Groveport, OH · 28 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 Newark?

The closest are Career and Technology Education Centers of Licking County (Newark, 2 mi), Knox County Career Center (Mount Vernon, 21 mi), and Zane State College (Zanesville, 22 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach welding.

How much do welding programs near Newark cost?

For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $8,062 to $15,732. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do welders make near Newark?

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 Newark?

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.