Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW Welder Salary in the United States

How much does a Welder make at companies like Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW in the United States? The average salary for Welder at companies like Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW in the United States is $82,619 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $72,517 and $95,451. 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.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

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What does a Welder do at companies like Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW?

A welder is a tradesperson who specializes in fusing materials together. The term welder refers to the operator, the machine is referred to as the welding power supply. The materials to be joined can be metals (such as steel, aluminum, brass, stainless steel etc.) or varieties of plastic or polymer. Welders typically have to have good dexterity and attention to detail, as well as technical knowledge about the materials being joined and best practices in the field....

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Understand the total compensation opportunity for Welder at companies like Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
$72,517
$95,451
$82,619

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
$73,706
$97,620
$84,007
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for Welder in companies like Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW in the United States. The base salary for Welder in companies like Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW range from $72,517 to $95,451 with the average base salary of $82,619. The total cash compensation, which includes bonus, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $73,706 to $97,620 with the average total cash compensation of $84,007.
Job Openings for Shielded Metal Arc Welding SMAW Welder
The Reserves Network - Cleveland , OH
Senior Welder Rate of pay: Up to $32.00/hr Location: Westside of Cleveland Hours: 6: 30am-2:30pm We are currently looking for senior welders to work at a facility located on the westside of Cleveland
ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago
ALL Crane Service, LLC - Cleveland , OH
Welder & Fabricator ALL Crane Service, LLC Independence, OH (44131) Position Summary ALL Crane Service, LLC is seeking an experienced Welder & Fabricator. The position will require GMAW and SMAW ...
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
PrideStaff - Columbus , OH
Welder Requirements: * TIG AND MIG welding experience; 5 - 7 years in relatable industry * Proven proficiency and demonstrated skill in both TIG + MIG welding with a variety of metals; particularly ...
ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago
OPW Fueling Containment Systems - Hamilton , OH
Looking to grow your career as a full-time Welder by working for a company that provides competitive pay, generous benefits that are effective immediately, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for career ...
ZipRecruiter - 10 days ago
Fives - Cleveland , OH
Fives North American Combustion, Inc. is hiring a full-time welder to join our team in Cleveland, OH. Fives North American Combustion (HQ: Cleveland) is a dynamic subsidiary of the renowned Fives ...
ZipRecruiter - 10 days ago
GLOBAL BODY & EQUIPMENT CO - Wooster , OH
Skill Set and Qualification Demonstrate the ability to properly set and adjust your welder for the varying typesand thicknesses of material to produce a proper weld with good penetration. This ...
Adzuna - 19 days ago

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