Where Can You Study Welding Near Wilmington Island?
- Savannah Technical College in Savannah, 8 miles away, offers Welding and Joining Diploma (WAJ2) and Master Welder I Technical Certificate of Credit (MW21).
- Ogeechee Technical College in Statesboro, 56 miles away, awarded 67 certificates in welding in 2022–23.
- Southeastern Technical College in Vidalia, 83 miles away, awarded 92 certificates in welding in 2022–23.
- Welder pay in Georgia: a median $48,430 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Wilmington Island
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah Technical CollegeSavannah | 8 miles | 206 certificates |
| Ogeechee Technical CollegeStatesboro | 56 miles | 67 certificates |
| Southeastern Technical CollegeVidalia | 83 miles | 92 certificates |
Welding programs near Wilmington Island, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in Georgia
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Georgia (13,130 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 1 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.