As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Heavy Equipment Welder in Louisiana is $46,829. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $42,674 to $50,746, with most professionals earning between $38,891 and $54,312.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary | $38,891 | LA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary | $42,674 | LA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary | $46,829 | LA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary | $50,746 | LA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary | $54,312 | LA | April 01, 2025 |
A welder or lit operator 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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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Abbeville, LA | Avg. Salary $45,132 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Abita Springs, LA | Avg. Salary $47,473 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acme, LA | Avg. Salary $43,600 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Addis, LA | Avg. Salary $47,709 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aimwell, LA | Avg. Salary $43,600 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Akers, LA | Avg. Salary $47,443 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albany, LA | Avg. Salary $47,307 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alexandria, LA | Avg. Salary $44,002 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ama, LA | Avg. Salary $47,769 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Amelia, LA | Avg. Salary $47,307 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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About Louisiana Louisiana is bordered to the west by Texas; to the north by Arkansas; to the east by Mississippi; and to the south by the Gulf of Mexico. The state ma....More
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