MEC welder salary

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Average MEC welder salary

$40,389yearly

$19.08 hourly rate

Entry-level MEC welder salary

$29,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does MEC pay welders?

The average salary for MEC welders is $40,389 per year. MEC welder salaries range between $29,000 to $55,000 per year. MEC welders earn 2% more than the national average salary for welders of $39,696.

Location impacts how much a welder at MEC can expect to make. Welders at MEC make the most in New York, NY, Everett, WA, and Milwaukee, WI.

How much does MEC pay welders by location?

MEC pays welders the most in New York, NY, Everett, WA, and Milwaukee, WI. Additionally, cities like Bedford and Frisco also report highly competitive salaries for welders at MEC.

Welder MEC salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	New York, NY	$45,392	$21.82
2	Everett, WA	$42,912	$20.63
3	Milwaukee, WI	$40,260	$19.36
4	Bedford, PA	$40,119	$19.29
5	Frisco, TX	$38,815	$18.66
6	Mobile, AL	$37,014	$17.80
7	Byron Center, MI	$35,322	$16.98
8	Neodesha, KS	$34,975	$16.81

Highest-paid MEC welders by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Journeyman Pipe Welder	$60,711	$29	-
2	Rail Car Welder	$55,411	$27	-
3	Pipefitter/Welder	$55,044	$26	-
4	Welding Foreman	$52,727	$25	-
5	Certified Maintenance Welder	$51,674	$25	-
6	Ironworker/Welder	$51,231	$25	-
7	Boilermaker Welder	$50,770	$24	-
8	Reserve Tube Welder	$50,437	$24	-
9	Electron Beam Welder Setter	$50,059	$24	-
10	Boiler Welder	$49,913	$24	-

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