As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Arc Welder in Las Cruces, NM is $49,243, equivalent to $24 per hour, $947 weekly, or $4,104 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Arc Welder in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Arc Welder in Las Cruces, NM vary widely, spanning from $40,463 to $58,030. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($44,647) and 75th percentile ($53,842), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,030 per year. This $9,195 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Preventative Maintenance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Las Cruces Arc Welder often earn 6.5% lower than national averages. However, Las Cruces currently ranks 798 statewide for Arc Welder job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Arc Welder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Arc Welder Salary $40,463 Las Cruces, NM May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Arc Welder Salary $44,647 Las Cruces, NM May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Arc Welder Salary $49,243 Las Cruces, NM May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Arc Welder Salary $53,842 Las Cruces, NM May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Arc Welder Salary $58,030 Las Cruces, NM May 01, 2026
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About Las Cruces, New Mexico    Las Cruces is the seat of Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 97,618, and in 2017 the estimated popul....More

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