Where Can You Study Welding Near Tallahassee?
- Lively Technical College in Tallahassee, 5 miles away, offers Welding Technology.
- Tallahassee Community College in Tallahassee, 5 miles away, awarded 7 certificates in welding in 2022–23.
- Big Bend Technical College in Perry, 49 miles away, awarded 19 certificates in welding in 2022–23.
- Welder pay in the Tallahassee, FL metro area: a median $47,130 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Tallahassee
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Lively Technical CollegeTallahassee | 5 miles | 56 certificates |
| Tallahassee Community CollegeTallahassee | 5 miles | 7 certificates |
| Big Bend Technical CollegePerry | 49 miles | 19 certificates |
| Southern Regional Technical CollegeMoultrie, GA | 57 miles | 307 certificates |
| Wiregrass Georgia Technical CollegeValdosta, GA | 61 miles | 227 certificates |
| Chipola CollegeMarianna | 63 miles | 14 certificates |
Welding programs near Tallahassee, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay Around Tallahassee
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the Tallahassee, FL metro area (220 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 3 welding schools above (each college name links to its page), reviewed September 2026.
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions and College Navigator.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.