Where Can You Study Welding Near Sidney?
- Northeastern Junior College in Sterling, CO, 36 miles away, offers Welding Technology AAS and FCAW.
- Western Nebraska Community College in Scottsbluff, 62 miles away, offers Associate of Applied Science in Welding Technology and Diploma in Welding Technology.
- Morgan Community College in Fort Morgan, CO, 74 miles away, awarded 7 certificates, 3 associate degrees in welding in 2022–23.
- Welder pay in Nebraska: a median $52,220 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Sidney
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Junior CollegeSterling, CO | 36 miles | 39 certificates, 6 associate |
| Western Nebraska Community CollegeScottsbluff | 62 miles | 23 certificates, 1 associate |
| Morgan Community CollegeFort Morgan, CO | 74 miles | 7 certificates, 3 associate degrees |
Welding programs near Sidney, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in Nebraska
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Nebraska (4,200 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 2 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.