Welder / Welding Technician in New Hampshire

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.

$50,770 NH Median Salary
3% Growth Rate
6 months–2 years Training

💰 Welder / Welding Technician Salary in New Hampshire

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

Entry
$34,000
Median
$50,770
Experienced
$70,000

🎓 Welder / Welding Technician Licensing in New Hampshire

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

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

🏫 Welder / Welding Technician Programs in New Hampshire

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Manchester Community College

📍 Manchester, NH

NH's largest community college with 50+ associate programs and 70+ certificate options. Strong STEM, healthcare, and esp...

Nursing (RN)Medical AssistingCriminal JusticeCulinary ArtsEarly Childhood Education
Community College
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Great Bay Community College

📍 Portsmouth, NH

Seacoast NH community college with campuses in Portsmouth and Rochester. Unique Marine Technology and Sustainable Aquacu...

Nursing (RN)Medical AssistingAutomotive TechnologyWeldingCosmetology
Community College
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Lakes Region Community College

📍 Laconia, NH

Rated #5 trade school in NH by Niche. Laconia campus with state-of-the-art labs. Known for excellent instructor quality ...

Nursing (RN)Medical AssistingCriminal JusticeCulinary ArtsEarly Childhood Education

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