WELDING
Welding
The Career Score attempts to score each career relative to the other careers on this website. The Career Score attempts to score each career relative to the other careers on this website. The top-earning 25% of welders make an average of $53,820/year* The average salary for an established welder in South Carolina is $44,770 Average starting salary for welders is around $32,000 Many welding jobs only ask for a certificate; no degree required You can earn a Basic Welding Certificate in one semester Around 7,800 welding jobs exist in South Carolina alone The welding career field is expected to grow by 8% through 2030* Salary info and other data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and Salary.comCareer Score
Career Score
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NO-COST TUITION
Continuing in spring 2023, York Technical College will offer students college at no costs for tuition and fees. Students may choose from over 100 programs, offered in variety of flexible course and scheduling options, that lead to rewarding careers.
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NO COST TUITION
Continuing in spring 2023, York Technical College will offer students college at no costs for tuition and fees. Students may choose from over 100 programs, offered in variety of flexible course and scheduling options, that lead to rewarding careers.
Training
Welding Degree
21 Classes (63 Total Credit Hours)
$32K/Year Starting Salary
Welding Diploma
15 Classes (43 Total Credit Hours)
$32K/Year Starting Salary
Basic Welding Certificate
6 Classes (18 Total Credit Hours)
$30K/Year Starting Salary