Welding Apprentice Salary in Utah

How much does a Welding Apprentice make in Utah?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Welding Apprentice in Utah is $41,989 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a Welding Apprentice's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $49,479
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,197 to $45,909
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,744

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Welding Apprentice Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,909	$3,826	$883	$22
Average	$41,989	$3,499	$807	$20
25th Percentile	$38,197	$3,183	$735	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Welding Apprentice Salaries

A Welding Apprentice's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Welding Apprentice Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Welding Apprentices. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $48,548.
California: $48,364.
Massachusetts: $47,720.

District of Columbia $48,548 California $48,364 Massachusetts $47,720 Washington $47,544 New Jersey $47,527 Alaska $47,465 Connecticut $46,860 New York $46,615

Hawaii $45,830 Rhode Island $45,461 Maryland $45,211 Minnesota $44,869 Colorado $44,738 Illinois $44,694 Oregon $44,527 Delaware $44,405

New Hampshire $44,327 Virginia $44,155 Pennsylvania $43,650 Nevada $43,396 North Dakota $43,313 Michigan $43,181 Wisconsin $43,133 Vermont $43,037

Texas $42,769 Maine $42,752 Arizona $42,725 Ohio $42,695 Georgia $42,291 Indiana $42,090 Wyoming $42,050 Utah $41,989

Iowa $41,962 Kansas $41,752 Louisiana $41,690 North Carolina $41,669 Missouri $41,660 Florida $41,489 Montana $41,397 Nebraska $41,309

Kentucky $41,261 South Carolina $41,085 Tennessee $40,976 Idaho $40,932 New Mexico $40,612 Oklahoma $40,542 Alabama $40,283 South Dakota $39,849

Arkansas $39,612 West Virginia $39,485 Mississippi $39,103

Top Paying Cities for Welding Apprentices

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Tremonton: $41,660
Fielding: $41,683
Garland: $41,705

Tremonton, UT $41,660 Fielding, UT $41,683 Garland, UT $41,705 Grouse Creek, UT $41,564 Honeyville, UT $41,574 Hooper, UT $41,246 Howell, UT $41,598 Huntsville, UT $41,616

Hyde Park, UT $41,761 Hyrum, UT $41,637 Lewiston, UT $41,661 Logan, UT $41,711 Mantua, UT $41,392 Mendon, UT $41,660 Millville, UT $41,630 Newton, UT $41,680

Paradise, UT $41,485 Park Valley, UT $41,502 Plymouth, UT $41,627 Portage, UT $41,554 Providence, UT $41,659 Richmond, UT $41,708 Riverside, UT $41,715 Smithfield, UT $41,719

Snowville, UT $41,546 Trenton, UT $41,674 Wellsville, UT $41,551 Willard, UT $41,314 Price, UT $41,537 Aneth, UT $41,562 Blanding, UT $41,631 Bluff, UT $41,486

Castle Dale, UT $41,502 Cisco, UT $41,546 Clawson, UT $41,413 Cleveland, UT $41,463 East Carbon, UT $41,580 Elmo, UT $41,470 Emery, UT $41,333 Ferron, UT $41,404

Green River, UT $41,389 Helper, UT $41,476 Huntington, UT $41,453 Kenilworth, UT $41,463 La Sal, UT $41,571 Mexican Hat, UT $41,409 Moab, UT $41,650 Lake Powell, UT $41,280

Montezuma Creek, UT $41,562 Monticello, UT $41,593 Monument Valley, UT $41,433 Orangeville, UT $41,438 Sunnyside, UT $41,533 Thompson, UT $41,496 Wellington, UT $41,590 Provo, UT $40,901

Aurora, UT $41,477 Axtell, UT $41,455 Centerfield, UT $41,501 Chester, UT $41,441 Delta, UT $41,550 Elberta, UT $41,299 Ephraim, UT $41,523 Eureka, UT $41,426

Fairview, UT $41,356 Fayette, UT $41,436 Fillmore, UT $41,496 Fountain Green, UT $41,415 Goshen, UT $41,227 Gunnison, UT $41,500 Hinckley, UT $41,563 Holden, UT $41,477

Kanosh, UT $41,434 Leamington, UT $41,481 Levan, UT $41,403 Lynndyl, UT $41,462 Manti, UT $41,475 Mayfield, UT $41,437 Meadow, UT $41,442 Mona, UT $41,280

Moroni, UT $41,449 Mount Pleasant, UT $41,459 Nephi, UT $41,431 Oak City, UT $41,483 Payson, UT $41,177 Redmond, UT $41,484 Salem, UT $41,042 Salina, UT $41,390

Santaquin, UT $41,185 Scipio, UT $41,548 Sigurd, UT $41,433 Spanish Fork, UT $41,230 Spring City, UT $41,447 Springville, UT $41,048 Mapleton, UT $40,980 Sterling, UT $41,465

Wales, UT $41,437 Richfield, UT $41,430 Alton, UT $41,413 Annabella, UT $41,511 Antimony, UT $41,341 Beaver, UT $41,483 Beryl, UT $41,480 Bicknell, UT $41,384

Boulder, UT $41,331 Bryce Canyon, UT $41,498 Cannonville, UT $41,450 Brian Head, UT $41,426 Cedar City, UT $41,558 Central, UT $41,490 Circleville, UT $41,476 Elsinore, UT $41,536

Enterprise, UT $41,524 Escalante, UT $41,373 Garrison, UT $41,602 Glendale, UT $41,444 Glenwood, UT $41,462 Greenville, UT $41,409 Greenwich, UT $41,385 Gunlock, UT $41,459

Hanksville, UT $41,281 Hatch, UT $41,402 Henrieville, UT $41,370 Hurricane, UT $41,569 Ivins, UT $41,605 Joseph, UT $41,442 Junction, UT $41,399 Kanab, UT $41,441

Kanarraville, UT $41,487 Kingston, UT $41,452 Koosharem, UT $41,360 La Verkin, UT $41,644 Leeds, UT $41,557 Loa, UT $41,389 Lyman, UT $41,317 Marysvale, UT $41,383

Milford, UT $41,454 Minersville, UT $41,491 Modena, UT $41,391 Monroe, UT $41,472 Mount Carmel, UT $41,410 Newcastle, UT $41,488 New Harmony, UT $41,531 Orderville, UT $41,452

Panguitch, UT $41,420 Paragonah, UT $41,417 Parowan, UT $41,504 Duck Creek Village, UT $41,425 Rockville, UT $41,507 Bryce, UT $41,379 Santa Clara, UT $41,647 Sevier, UT $41,371

Springdale, UT $41,447 Saint George, UT $41,643 Summit, UT $41,559 Teasdale, UT $41,345 Toquerville, UT $41,562 Torrey, UT $41,284 Tropic, UT $41,494 Virgin, UT $41,452

Washington, UT $41,628 Pine Valley, UT $41,466 Veyo, UT $41,555 Dammeron Valley, UT $41,539 Hildale, UT $41,601 Altamont, UT $41,635 Altonah, UT $41,592 American Fork, UT $42,013

Alpine, UT $42,134 Eagle Mountain, UT $41,480 Draper, UT $42,296 Bingham Canyon, UT $42,617 Duchesne, UT $41,543 Ogden, UT $41,191 Bear River City, UT $41,540 Brigham City, UT $41,496

Cache Junction, UT $41,607 Clarkston, UT $41,627 Collinston, UT $41,703 Corinne, UT $41,664 Cornish, UT $41,614 Deweyville, UT $41,641 Eden, UT $41,286 Bluebell, UT $41,623

Bonanza, UT $41,607 South Jordan, UT $42,600 Bountiful, UT $42,864 Cedar Valley, UT $41,605 Centerville, UT $42,666 Clearfield, UT $41,306 Coalville, UT $42,242 Croydon, UT $41,935

Dugway, UT $41,789 Dutch John, UT $41,624 Echo, UT $42,285 Farmington, UT $42,413 Fort Duchesne, UT $41,611 Fruitland, UT $41,508 Garden City, UT $41,612 Grantsville, UT $41,829

Hanna, UT $41,608 Heber City, UT $41,897 Henefer, UT $42,362 Ibapah, UT $41,642 Jensen, UT $41,588 Kamas, UT $42,237 Kaysville, UT $41,978 Laketown, UT $41,589

Lapoint, UT $41,598 Layton, UT $41,557 Lindon, UT $41,021 Lehi, UT $41,657 Magna, UT $42,771 Saratoga Springs, UT $41,215 Manila, UT $41,680 Midvale, UT $42,843

Midway, UT $42,639 Morgan, UT $42,247 Mountain Home, UT $41,594 Myton, UT $41,568 Neola, UT $41,628 North Salt Lake, UT $42,894 Oakley, UT $42,435 Hill Afb, UT $41,287

Orem, UT $40,937 Park City, UT $42,997 Peoa, UT $42,717 Pleasant Grove, UT $41,239 Randlett, UT $41,553 Randolph, UT $41,642 Riverton, UT $42,324 Roosevelt, UT $41,646

Roy, UT $41,207 Rush Valley, UT $41,864 Sandy, UT $42,728 Stockton, UT $41,918 Tabiona, UT $41,568 Talmage, UT $41,588 Tooele, UT $42,364 Syracuse, UT $41,609

Tridell, UT $41,645 Vernal, UT $41,636 Vernon, UT $41,502 West Jordan, UT $42,728 Wallsburg, UT $41,626 Wendover, UT $41,736 Whiterocks, UT $41,576 Woodruff, UT $41,630

Woods Cross, UT $42,822 Herriman, UT $42,300 Salt Lake City, UT $42,909

Welding Apprentice Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Welding Apprentice roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 65% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Welding Apprentice positions in Retail & Wholesale or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Welding Apprentice as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Welding Apprentice

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$54,585	$26.0	30%
Aerospace & Defense	$52,486	$25.0	25%
Internet	$52,486	$25.0	25%
Energy & Utilities	$50,386	$24.0	20%
Chemicals	$48,287	$23.0	15%

Welding Apprentice Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Welding Apprentice's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$38,197

Average $41,989/year

$45,909

$3,183

Average $3,499/month

$3,826

$735

Average $807/week

$883

$18

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,909	$3,826	$883	$22
Average	$41,989	$3,499	$807	$20
25th Percentile	$38,197	$3,183	$735	$18

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