Where Can You Study Welding Near Sunnyside?
- Perry Technical Institute in Yakima, 31 miles away, offers Welding Technology (1-year program).
- Columbia Basin College in Pasco, 43 miles away, offers Welding Technology AAS and Welding Technology One-Year Certificate.
- Big Bend Community College in Moses Lake, 68 miles away, awarded 1 certificate, 1 associate degree in welding in 2022–23.
- Welder pay in Washington: a median $63,020 a year (BLS, May 2025).
Welding Programs Near Sunnyside
| College | Distance | Welding awards |
|---|---|---|
| Perry Technical InstituteYakima | 31 miles | 52 certificates |
| Columbia Basin CollegePasco | 43 miles | 11 associate |
| Big Bend Community CollegeMoses Lake | 68 miles | 1 certificate, 1 associate degree |
| Blue Mountain Community CollegePendleton, OR | 72 miles | 3 certificates |
Welding programs near Sunnyside, sorted by straight-line distance. Awards: welding credentials conferred in 2022–23 (IPEDS). Blank cells have no federal figure.
Welder Pay in Washington
Welder pay: annual wages for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Washington (7,720 jobs); U.S. median $53,750. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
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Sources
- Official welding program pages of the 3 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.