Ship Welder Salary in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Ship Welder Salary in Lake Charles, LA

How much does a Ship Welder make in Lake Charles, LA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Ship Welder in Lake Charles, LA is $54,482. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,543 to $62,183, with most professionals earning between $43,136 and $69,194.

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10th Percentile Ship Welder Salary $43,136 Lake Charles,LA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Ship Welder Salary $48,543 Lake Charles,LA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Ship Welder Salary $54,482 Lake Charles,LA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Ship Welder Salary $62,183 Lake Charles,LA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Ship Welder Salary $69,194 Lake Charles,LA March 01, 2025
25% $48,543 10% $43,136 90% $69,194 75% $62,183 $54,482 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. Down a level:

    Welder I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Ship 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Ship Welder in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for Ship Welder ranges from $48,543 to $62,183 with the average base salary of $54,482. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,141 to $63,290 with the average total cash compensation of $55,230.
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About Lake Charles, Louisiana    Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the....More

Lake Charles, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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