Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.

  
  
  
   
$48k/year
   
Train for days to months
   
Little or no preparation needed

Also known as:
Assembly Line Brazer, Brazer, Fabrication Welder, MIG Welder (Metal Inert Gas Welder), Maintenance Welder, Solderer, TIG Welder (Tungsten Inert Gas Welder), Welder, Welder Fitter, Wirer

Local Wage Data

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Entry

Median

High

Salary

Hourly Wage

$35,380

$47,540

$68,750

$17.01

$22.86

$33.05

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