Welding schools in Memphis, TN
4 schools within 30 miles of Memphis, TN offer welding programs, and 2 are in Memphis itself. Welders in Tennessee earn a median $48,040 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 4
- Closest
- 4 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in TN
- $48,040
4 welding schools within 30 mi of Memphis, TN
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Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis
Memphis, TN · 4.9 mi · Public
- Welding
- HVAC technician
- CNC machining
- +14
Delta Technical College-Mississippi
Horn Lake, MS · 11 mi · Private
- Welding
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +6
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Arkansas State University Mid-South
West Memphis, AR · 15 mi · Public
- Welding
- CNC machining
- Automotive technician
- +12
What welders earn in Tennessee
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- 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 Memphis?
The closest are William R Moore College of Technology (Memphis, 4 mi), Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Memphis (Memphis, 5 mi), and Delta Technical College-Mississippi (Horn Lake, 11 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach welding.
How much do welding programs near Memphis cost?
For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,427 to $18,032. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do welders make near Memphis?
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 Memphis?
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.
Welding schools in nearby cities
- Collierville (16 mi)