Where Can You Study Welding Near Hanover?
- York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education in York, 18 miles away, offers Welding.
- Lancaster County Career and Technology Center in Mount Joy, 33 miles away, offers Welding Technology and Advanced Welding.
- Harrisburg Area Community College in Harrisburg, 34 miles away, offers Welding Technology - Certificate (4161) and Welding (0500).
- Welder pay in the York-Hanover, PA metro area: a median $55,070 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Hanover
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing EducationYork | 18 miles | 54 certificates |
| Lancaster County Career and Technology CenterMount Joy | 33 miles | 26 certificates |
| Harrisburg Area Community CollegeHarrisburg | 34 miles | 33 certificates |
| North American Trade SchoolsBaltimore, MD | 37 miles | 56 certificates |
| Thaddeus Stevens College of TechnologyLancaster | 40 miles | 1 certificate, 31 associate |
| Lincoln College of Technology-ColumbiaColumbia, MD | 45 miles | 101 certificates |
Welding programs near Hanover, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay Around Hanover
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the York-Hanover, PA metro area (730 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 6 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.