Welder / Welding Technician in Vermont

Welders fuse metal together using heat and electricity to build everything from bridges and pipelines to aircraft and auto frames. Certified underwater welders and pipeline welders can earn $100K–$200K+. It's pure craftsmanship that never goes offshore.

$47,010 VT Median Salary
3% Growth Rate
6 months–2 years Training

💰 Welder / Welding Technician Salary in Vermont

Estimated salary range for Welder / Welding Technicians in Vermont, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$34,000
Median
$47,010
Experienced
$70,000

🎓 Welder / Welding Technician Licensing in Vermont

Credential required: AWS Certified Welder (CW) — industry standard

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Vermont state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Welder / Welding Technician Programs in Vermont

Technical College
⭐ 88

Vermont Technical College (VTC / Vermont State University)

📍 Randolph, VT

Vermont's premier applied technical college. Strong nursing and dental hygiene programs. Project-based curriculum with s...

Nursing (RN)Dental HygieneRespiratory TherapyAutomotive TechnologyHVAC/R
Vocational School
⭐ 84

Central Vermont Career Center

📍 Barre, VT

Serving Barre since 1969. 12 programs with experienced industry instructors. Strong industry partnerships for job placem...

Automotive TechnologyElectrical TechnologyWeldingCarpentryCosmetology
Vocational School
⭐ 80

Windham Regional Career Center

📍 Brattleboro, VT

Brattleboro's CTE center serving southeastern Vermont and the Connecticut River Valley. Electrical technology and health...

Electrical TechnologyHealth CareersAutomotive TechnologyWeldingCulinary Arts

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