Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Salary by State

National median: $53,750

StateMedian Annual Salary
Alabama$48,490
Alaska$80,840
Arizona$55,600
Arkansas$47,970
California$58,060
Colorado$58,590
Connecticut$64,880
Delaware$57,270
District of Columbia$60,180
Florida$50,640
Georgia$48,430
Hawaii$79,000
Idaho$50,530
Illinois$51,320
Indiana$49,730
Iowa$55,090
Kansas$49,410
Kentucky$51,470
Louisiana$62,250
Maine$62,220
Maryland$60,310
Massachusetts$62,570
Michigan$49,990
Minnesota$60,280
Mississippi$51,100
Missouri$51,950
Montana$55,610
Nebraska$52,220
Nevada$61,520
New Hampshire$62,360
New Jersey$59,440
New Mexico$59,840
New York$59,140
North Carolina$50,590
North Dakota$62,000
Ohio$50,340
Oklahoma$49,720
Oregon$59,450
Pennsylvania$52,900
Rhode Island$50,580
South Carolina$49,980
South Dakota$49,440
Tennessee$48,040
Texas$53,340
Utah$58,380
Vermont$60,890
Virginia$59,180
Washington$63,020
West Virginia$48,810
Wisconsin$58,410
Wyoming$63,820

Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)