As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Welding Foreman in Cedar Rapids, IA is $67,775, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,303 weekly, or $5,648 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Welding Foreman in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Welding Foreman in Cedar Rapids, IA vary widely, spanning from $55,051 to $77,846. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,115) and 75th percentile ($73,046), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,846 per year. This $11,931 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Product Quality, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Cedar Rapids Welding Foreman often earn 0.0% lower than national averages. However, Cedar Rapids currently ranks 520 statewide for Welding Foreman job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Welding Foreman Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Welding Foreman Salary $55,051 Cedar Rapids, IA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Welding Foreman Salary $61,115 Cedar Rapids, IA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Welding Foreman Salary $67,775 Cedar Rapids, IA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Welding Foreman Salary $73,046 Cedar Rapids, IA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Welding Foreman Salary $77,846 Cedar Rapids, IA June 01, 2026
25% $61,115 10% $55,051 90% $77,846 75% $73,046 $67,775 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Welding Foreman ?

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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