Hourly Wage for Welding Instructor Salary in the United States

Welding Instructor Salary in the United States

How much does a Welding Instructor make hourly?

As of May 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Welding Instructor in the United States is $29. While Salary.com is seeing that Welding Instructor salary in the US can go up to $34 or down to $24, but most earn between $26 and $31. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Welding Instructor in the United States.

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Welding Instructor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Welding Instructor Salary $24 US May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Welding Instructor Salary $26 US May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Welding Instructor Salary $29 US May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Welding Instructor Salary $31 US May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Welding Instructor Salary $34 US May 01, 2026
25% $26 10% $24 90% $34 75% $31 $29 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Welder I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Welding Instructor

    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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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
26
31
29

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
28
36
31
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Welding Instructor in the United States. The average hourly rate for Welding Instructor ranges from $26 to $31 with the average hourly pay of $29. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $28 to $36 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $31.
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Skills associated with Welding Instructor: Welding, Classroom

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