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How Much Do Welder Workers Make?

Welder workers earn a national median of $50,902/year, with the top 10% earning $66,632+. Wages have grown 8.0% over the past 5 years, outpacing many white-collar professions.

Key Data

MetricValue
National Median$50,902/yr
National Mean$54,151/yr
Lowest Market Median$41,148/yr
Highest Market Median$66,632/yr
5-Year Wage Growth+8.0%
Trade Pay GradeD (54/100)
Total Employment144,671

Welder workers earn a national median of $50,902/year, with the top 10% earning $66,632+. Wages have grown 8.0% over the past 5 years, outpacing many white-collar professions.