Welding schools in Allentown, PA

3 schools within 30 miles of Allentown, PA offer welding programs, and one is in Allentown itself. Welders in Pennsylvania earn a median $52,900 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
3 mi
Public colleges
1
Median pay in PA
$52,900

3 welding schools within 30 mi of Allentown, PA

School results

  1. Welder Training and Testing Institute

    Allentown, PA · 2.8 mi · Private

    • Welding

  2. Triangle Tech - Bethlehem

    Bethlehem, PA · 5.0 mi · Private

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • Carpentry
    • +1

  3. Northampton County Area Community College

    Bethlehem, PA · 9.8 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +17

What welders earn in Pennsylvania

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

Welder salary in PennsylvaniaHow to become a welder

Median pay
$52,900
$25.43 an hour
Typical range
$40,510–$74,870
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in PA
17,850
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 Allentown?

The closest are Welder Training and Testing Institute (Allentown, 3 mi), Triangle Tech - Bethlehem (Bethlehem, 5 mi), and Northampton County Area Community College (Bethlehem, 10 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach welding.

How much do welding programs near Allentown cost?

For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $12,119 to $22,503. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do welders make near Allentown?

Across Pennsylvania, the median pay is $52,900 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 Allentown?

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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