Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazer Career

Job Description: 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.


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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazer Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$55,100

Median Hourly Wage

$26.49*

Total Employed Nationally

424,040


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 wage data and 2024-2034 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2024-2034). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.