Where Can You Study Welding Near Easley?
- Arclabs in Piedmont, 8 miles away, offers Advanced Welding Course and Master Welder Course.
- Greenville Technical College in Greenville, 12 miles away, offers Welding and Robotic Technology Certificate in Applied Science and Specialized Welding Certificate in Applied Science.
- Tri-County Technical College in Pendleton, 17 miles away, offers Welding Technology (associate degree) and Industrial Welding Certificate.
- Welder pay in South Carolina: a median $49,980 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Easley
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| ArclabsPiedmont | 8 miles | 669 certificates |
| Greenville Technical CollegeGreenville | 12 miles | 151 certificates |
| Tri-County Technical CollegePendleton | 17 miles | 154 certificates, 26 associate |
| Blue Ridge Community CollegeFlat Rock, NC | 35 miles | 92 certificates, 13 associate |
| Spartanburg Community CollegeSpartanburg | 35 miles | 97 certificates |
| Piedmont Technical CollegeGreenwood | 50 miles | 234 certificates |
Welding programs near Easley, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in South Carolina
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in South Carolina (7,380 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.