Welder I Salary in Ward, Alabama

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Welder I Salary in Ward, AL

How much does a Welder I make in Ward, AL? The average Welder I salary in Ward, AL is $44,217 as of August 27, 2024, but the range typically falls between $39,347 and $50,647. Salary ranges 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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Welder I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Welder I Salary $34,914 Ward,AL August 27, 2024
25th Percentile Welder I Salary $39,347 Ward,AL August 27, 2024
50th Percentile Welder I Salary $44,217 Ward,AL August 27, 2024
75th Percentile Welder I Salary $50,647 Ward,AL August 27, 2024
90th Percentile Welder I Salary $56,502 Ward,AL August 27, 2024
25% $39,347 10% $34,914 90% $56,502 75% $50,647 $44,217 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Leadership: Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

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Preventative Maintenance: Developing and implementing maintenance strategies to increase equipment life expectancy and avoid unplanned downtime.

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Building Maintenance: Maintaining, restoring, and improving the functionality of the building to ensure a safe, functional, and comfortable environment.

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Leadership 9.78%
Preventative Maintenance 2.71%
Building Maintenance 0.9%
Others 86.61%
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Job Description for Welder I

Welder I joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques. Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process. Being a Welder I inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness. Familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols for working in a hazardous environment. Additionally, Welder I 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. The Welder I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Welder I in Ward, AL
  • AMERIFAB & MACHINE - Sylacauga, AL
    Company Description. Amerifab & Machine is a full service machining and fabriction shop. Role Description. This is a full-time on-site role for a Journeyma...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • Onin Staffing - Gadsden, AL
    Job DescriptionThis is a great opportunity with a great company in Hokes Bluff. Onin Staffing in Rainbow City is actively recruiting for experienced MIG We...
    - 6 Days Ago
  • Elwood Staffing - Guntersville, AL
    Mig WelderExperienced MiG Welders Needed Company ProfileOur initial business was focused solely on manufacturing and refurbishing frac tanks for the envir...
    - 6 Days Ago
  • Elwood Staffing - Attalla, AL
    Mig WelderExperienced MiG Welders Needed Company ProfileOur initial business was focused solely on manufacturing and refurbishing frac tanks for the envir...
    - 6 Days Ago
  • Federal Signal - Fayette, AL
    Essential Duties. Using jib crane, overhead crane, slings or manual lifting, move components into proper position. Lay out, position, and align truck body ...
    - 3 Days Ago

Career Path for Welder I

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Welder I, the upper level is Welder II and then progresses to Welder III.

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Welder I Pay Difference by Location

Welder I salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Welder I, the highest Welder I salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Welder I salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Welder I salary is in Miami, FL, where the Welder I salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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About Ward, Alabama    Ward is an unincorporated community in Sumter County, Alabama, United States. Its ZIP code is 36922.....More

Ward, Alabama  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Ward, Alabama

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