As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Stainless Steel Welder in Wisconsin is $53,165, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,022 weekly, or $4,430 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 Wisconsin vary widely, spanning from $43,684 to $62,645. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($48,202) and 75th percentile ($58,127), while top earners (90th percentile) make $62,645 per year. This $9,925 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, Wisconsin Stainless Steel Welder often earn 1.6% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 77 companies. However, Wisconsin currently ranks 23 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 $43,684 WI August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Stainless Steel Welder Salary $48,202 WI August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Stainless Steel Welder Salary $53,165 WI August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Stainless Steel Welder Salary $58,127 WI August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Stainless Steel Welder Salary $62,645 WI August 01, 2026
25% $48,202 10% $43,684 90% $62,645 75% $58,127 $53,165 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 Abbotsford, WI Avg. Salary $55,637 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abrams, WI Avg. Salary $55,670 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adams, WI Avg. Salary $55,791 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adell, WI Avg. Salary $56,776 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Afton, WI Avg. Salary $56,434 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albany, WI Avg. Salary $56,818 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Algoma, WI Avg. Salary $55,654 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Allenton, WI Avg. Salary $56,983 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alma, WI Avg. Salary $56,491 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alma Center, WI Avg. Salary $55,746 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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    3 - 5 years experience
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