Welding schools in Hendersonville, TN

3 schools within 30 miles of Hendersonville, TN offer welding programs, and the closest is Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville in Nashville, 11 miles away. Welders in Tennessee earn a median $48,040 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
3
Closest
11 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in TN
$48,040

3 welding schools within 30 mi of Hendersonville, TN

School results

  1. Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville

    Nashville, TN · 11 mi · Private

    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • Diesel & heavy equipment mechanic
    • +1

  2. Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville

    Nashville, TN · 19 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +12

  3. Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville

    Hartsville, TN · 26 mi · Public

    • Welding
    • HVAC technician
    • CNC machining
    • +6

What welders earn in Tennessee

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

Welder salary in TennesseeHow to become a welder

Median pay
$48,040
$23.10 an hour
Typical range
$37,840–$64,200
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in TN
12,510
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 Hendersonville?

The closest are Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville (Nashville, 11 mi), Tennessee College of Applied Technology Nashville (Nashville, 19 mi), and Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville (Hartsville, 26 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach welding.

How much do welding programs near Hendersonville cost?

For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,194 to $32,544. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do welders make near Hendersonville?

Across Tennessee, the median pay is $48,040 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 Hendersonville?

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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