How much does a Heavy Equipment Welder make in PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Heavy Equipment Welder in Pennsylvania is $49,030. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $44,680 to $53,132, with most professionals earning between $40,720 and $56,866.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Heavy Equipment Welder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary $40,720 PA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary $44,680 PA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary $49,030 PA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary $53,132 PA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary $56,866 PA April 01, 2025
25% $44,680 10% $40,720 90% $56,866 75% $53,132 $49,030 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Heavy Equipment Welder ?

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 Stroudsburg, PA Avg. Salary $50,688 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Aaronsburg, PA Avg. Salary $48,708 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Abbottstown, PA Avg. Salary $48,402 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Abington, PA Avg. Salary $52,461 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Ackermanville, PA Avg. Salary $52,601 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acme, PA Avg. Salary $46,297 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Acosta, PA Avg. Salary $44,444 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adah, PA Avg. Salary $48,603 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adamsburg, PA Avg. Salary $48,703 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adamstown, PA Avg. Salary $49,572 Date Updated April 01, 2025
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    Welder I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Heavy Equipment Welder

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Welder III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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