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How much does a Journeyman Welder make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Journeyman Welder in the United States is $27 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $24 and $30. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Journeyman Welder Salary $21 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Journeyman Welder Salary $24 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Journeyman Welder Salary $27 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Journeyman Welder Salary $30 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Journeyman Welder Salary $34 US March 26, 2024
25% $24 10% $21 90% $34 75% $30 $27 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The Journeyman Welder interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process. Joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques. Being a Journeyman Welder is familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols for working in a hazardous environment. Inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness. In addition, Journeyman Welder may prepare the materials and set up for a welding device or robot. May be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Journeyman Welder has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Working as a Journeyman Welder typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Boiler Welder I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Journeyman Welder

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Boiler Welder III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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