As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Stainless Steel Welder in Idaho is $50,452, equivalent to $24 per hour, $970 weekly, or $4,204 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Stainless Steel Welder in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Stainless Steel Welder in Idaho vary widely, spanning from $41,455 to $59,448. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($45,743) and 75th percentile ($55,161), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,448 per year. This $9,418 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, Idaho Stainless Steel Welder often earn 6.7% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 77 companies. However, Idaho currently ranks 44 nationwide for Stainless Steel 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
Stainless Steel Welder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Stainless Steel Welder Salary $41,455 ID August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Stainless Steel Welder Salary $45,743 ID August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Stainless Steel Welder Salary $50,452 ID August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Stainless Steel Welder Salary $55,161 ID August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Stainless Steel Welder Salary $59,448 ID August 01, 2026
25% $45,743 10% $41,455 90% $59,448 75% $55,161 $50,452 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Stainless Steel 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 Aberdeen, ID Avg. Salary $51,610 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ahsahka, ID Avg. Salary $53,135 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albion, ID Avg. Salary $53,060 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Almo, ID Avg. Salary $53,078 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location American Falls, ID Avg. Salary $52,498 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Arbon, ID Avg. Salary $51,612 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Arco, ID Avg. Salary $53,002 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Arimo, ID Avg. Salary $51,490 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ashton, ID Avg. Salary $53,191 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Athol, ID Avg. Salary $55,871 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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    1 - 3 years experience
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    3 - 5 years experience
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