Where Can You Study Welding Near Victoria?
- Victoria College in Victoria, in town away, awarded 42 certificates in welding in 2022–23.
- Coastal Bend College in Beeville, 54 miles away, awarded 43 certificates, 2 associate degrees in welding in 2022–23.
- Wharton County Junior College in Wharton, 64 miles away, awarded 19 certificates in welding in 2022–23.
- Welder pay in the Victoria, TX metro area: a median $48,580 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Victoria
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria CollegeVictoria | in town | 42 certificates |
| Coastal Bend CollegeBeeville | 54 miles | 45 certificates, 4 associate |
| Wharton County Junior CollegeWharton | 64 miles | 19 certificates |
Welding programs near Victoria, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay Around Victoria
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the Victoria, TX metro area (160 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions and College Navigator.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.