Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Salary by State

National average: $56,758 · 51 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
Alaska$80,100
Hawaii$77,430
Wyoming$67,990
Connecticut$66,800
Washington$66,340
Massachusetts$65,050
North Dakota$64,880
Nevada$64,590
Maryland$64,410
Louisiana$63,750
New Mexico$63,720
New Hampshire$62,900
New York$62,810
New Jersey$62,500
Maine$61,930
District of Columbia$61,620
California$61,120
Virginia$60,410
Colorado$60,410
Oregon$60,390
Minnesota$60,360
Vermont$60,210
Utah$59,640
Arizona$59,040
Montana$58,680
Delaware$58,470
Rhode Island$58,180
Wisconsin$57,920
Texas$56,940
Pennsylvania$56,300
Illinois$55,930
Iowa$55,580
Missouri$55,470
Nebraska$55,290
Idaho$54,290
Indiana$54,220
Florida$54,030
Michigan$53,820
North Carolina$53,720
Kentucky$53,710
Ohio$53,370
West Virginia$53,350
Mississippi$52,930
Oklahoma$52,860
Kansas$52,780
South Carolina$52,120
South Dakota$51,980
Georgia$51,520
Alabama$51,120
Tennessee$50,450
Arkansas$50,020