Illinois Welding Machine Operators: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Welding Machine Operators in Illinois

Fast Facts for Welding Machine Operators in Illinois

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Rockford
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Chicago
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Chicago

Salaries for Welding Machine Operators in Illinois

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Peoria. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Welding Machine Operators in Illinois are listed below.

Selected Welding Machine Training Schools in Illinois

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Vatterott College
Quincy

Offers diploma and degree programs in health care, business, computer science, and technical fields. Located in several campus locations across the Midwest

Programs: Combination Welding, Combination Welding Technology
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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More Illinois Welding Machine Training Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Black Hawk College	Moline	Associate	6,311
Carl Sandburg College	Galesburg	Associate	2,693
City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College	Chicago	Associate	6,140
College of DuPage	Glen Ellyn	Associate	25,768
College of Lake County	Grayslake	Associate	16,010
Danville Area Community College	Danville	Associate	2,832
Elgin Community College	Elgin	Associate	9,613
Harper College	Palatine	Associate	15,156
Heartland Community College	Normal	Associate	4,827
Highland Community College Freeport	Freeport	Associate	2,049
Illinois Central College	East Peoria	Associate	11,804
Illinois Eastern Community Colleges-Olney Central College	Olney	Associate	1,610
Illinois Valley Community College	Oglesby	Associate	4,103
John A Logan College	Carterville	Associate	7,559
Kankakee Community College	Kankakee	Associate	3,591
Kaskaskia College	Centralia	Associate	5,041
Kishwaukee College	Malta	Associate	4,466
Lewis and Clark Community College	Godfrey	Associate	7,875
Lincoln Land Community College	Springfield	Associate	6,655
Moraine Valley Community College	Palos Hills	Associate	15,859
Prairie State College	Chicago Heights	Associate	5,507
Rend Lake College	Ina	Associate	4,821
Sauk Valley Community College	Dixon	Associate	2,700
Shawnee Community College	Ullin	Associate	2,176
Southeastern Illinois College	Harrisburg	Associate	2,606
Southwestern Illinois College	Belleville	Associate	13,713
Spoon River College	Canton	Associate	2,139
Triton College	River Grove	Associate	15,658
Waubonsee Community College	Sugar Grove	Associate	8,731

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Welding Machine Operators

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Illinois. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Welding Machine Operators

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Welding Machine Operators relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ILLINOIS
Rockford	250		6.7
Peoria	50	$35,010	1.2
Chicago	880	$34,320	0.9

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