Skilled Trades welder salary

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Average Skilled Trades welder salary

$40,072yearly

$19.08 hourly rate

Entry-level Skilled Trades welder salary

$29,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Skilled Trades pay welders?

The average salary for Skilled Trades welders is $40,072 per year. Skilled Trades welder salaries range between $29,000 to $53,000 per year. Skilled Trades welders earn 1% more than the national average salary for welders of $39,696.

Location impacts how much a welder at Skilled Trades can expect to make. Welders at Skilled Trades make the most in Worcester, MA, Portland, ME, and Cherry Hill, NJ.

How much does Skilled Trades pay welders by location?

Skilled Trades pays welders the most in Worcester, MA, Portland, ME, and Cherry Hill, NJ. Additionally, cities like Brattleboro and New Haven also report highly competitive salaries for welders at Skilled Trades.

Welder Skilled Trades salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Worcester, MA	$56,087	$26.96
2	Portland, ME	$51,646	$24.83
3	Cherry Hill, NJ	$50,734	$24.39
4	Brattleboro, VT	$50,732	$24.39
5	New Haven, CT	$50,014	$24.05
6	Concord, NH	$46,527	$22.37
7	Pueblo, CO	$43,384	$20.86
8	Eugene, OR	$43,064	$20.70
9	Buffalo, NY	$43,058	$20.70
10	Fremont, CA	$42,933	$20.64

Highest-paid Skilled Trades welders by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Journeyman Pipe Welder	$58,883	$28	-
2	Welding Foreman	$58,434	$28	-
3	Pipefitter/Welder	$56,212	$27	-
4	Boilermaker Welder	$55,476	$27	-
5	Ironworker/Welder	$55,418	$27	-
6	Reserve Tube Welder	$54,894	$26	-
7	Boiler Welder	$52,988	$25	-
8	Industrial Welder	$52,002	$25	-
9	Electron Beam Welder Setter	$51,795	$25	-
10	Combo Welder	$51,600	$25	-

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Welder salary at Skilled Trades competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Tradesmen International	$40,690	$20	98
2	Grus Personnel	$40,595	$20	-
3	CLP Resources	$40,337	$19	-
4	J. Ranck Electric	$40,307	$19	-
5	MB Haynes	$40,293	$19	-
6	Construct Corps	$40,283	$19	-
7	Construction Recruiters	$40,273	$19	-
8	Trades Unlimited	$40,261	$19	-
9	Electro Design Engineering	$40,251	$19	-
10	Construction Strategies	$40,251	$19	-
11	TradeSource	$40,247	$19	-
12	Jays Electric	$40,215	$19	-
13	Premier Electrical Staffing	$39,273	$19	-
14	MGA Employee Services	$39,136	$19	-
15	Phasor	$38,598	$19	-
16	Watson Dwyer	$37,408	$18	-
17	Medical Temporaries	$37,019	$18	-
18	Preferred Personnel Solutions	$36,915	$18	-
19	Tidewater Staffing	$36,680	$18	-

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