WELD · 25 mi of Centralia

Welding Schools in Centralia, WA

2 schools within 25 miles of Centralia reported welding graduates for 2023-24, 91 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

Centralia College

0.7 mi

600 Centralia College Blvd., Centralia, WA · Public, 4-year

WELD 10
CNST 79
CDL 21
DSL 17

Grads 2023-24: 10 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,452
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $45,534

South Puget Sound Community College

20.9 mi

2011 Mottman Rd SW, Olympia, WA · Public, 4-year

WELD 81
AUTO 15
CNC 11

Grads 2023-24: 81 welding
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,415
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $48,158

BLS puts the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Washington at $63,020 (middle 80% from $47,980 to $86,250), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Licensing rules for welders are set by Washington: check them on CareerOneStop. For paid on-the-job training, search the apprenticeship finder.

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.