How much does a Welder/Fabricator IV make in Iowa? The average Welder/Fabricator IV salary in Iowa is $70,380 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $61,480 and $81,880. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Welder/Fabricator IV Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Welder/Fabricator IV Salary $53,377 IA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Welder/Fabricator IV Salary $61,480 IA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Welder/Fabricator IV Salary $70,380 IA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Welder/Fabricator IV Salary $81,880 IA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Welder/Fabricator IV Salary $92,350 IA March 26, 2024
25% $61,480 10% $53,377 90% $92,350 75% $81,880 $70,380 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Welder/Fabricator IV 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 Welder/Fabricator IV 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, Welder/Fabricator IV 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. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being a Welder/Fabricator IV independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. Working as a Welder/Fabricator IV typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $67,368 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $71,046 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $70,678 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $70,899 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $70,678 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $70,237 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $69,722 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $64,794 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $64,721 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $70,678 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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