Offshore Pipe Welder Salary in Austin, Texas

How much does an Offshore Pipe Welder make in Austin, TX?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Offshore Pipe Welder in Austin, TX is $46,471. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $37,723 to $57,659, with most professionals earning between $29,759 and $67,845.

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What is an Offshore Pipe Welder?

An Offshore Pipe Welder is responsible for welding and fabricating metal pipes and structures on offshore oil rigs and platforms. They must be skilled in various welding techniques, such as TIG and MIG, and be able to work in challenging and often hazardous conditions. Offshore pipe welders must also be familiar with safety protocols and regulations specific to offshore environments, and be able to work effectively as part of a team to complete projects on schedule and to a high standard of quality. Additionally, they may be required to perform maintenance and repairs on existing piping systems as needed.

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What does an Offshore Pipe Welder do?

Common responsibilities of an Offshore Pipe Welder

Adhering to project schedules and deadlines to ensure timely completion of work.

September 30, 2023

Maintaining a clean and organized work area to promote efficiency and safety.

October 06, 2023

Inspecting and testing welded joints to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.

October 08, 2023

Following safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

October 11, 2023

Continuously improving skills and knowledge through training and professional development opportunities.

October 14, 2023

Welding and fabricating pipes according to project specifications and industry standards.

October 19, 2023

Collaborating with other team members, such as pipefitters and supervisors, to coordinate work and meet project deadlines.

November 09, 2023

Communicating with project managers and clients to provide updates on progress and address any issues or concerns.

November 13, 2023

Operating and maintaining welding equipment and tools, such as welding machines, grinders, and cutting torches.

November 23, 2023

Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and welding procedures to ensure accurate and precise work.

November 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Offshore Pipe Welder in Austin, TX

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

37723

57659

46471

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

37994

58387

47035

What is the average salary for Offshore Pipe Welder in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Offshore Pipe Welder in Austin, TX. The base salary for Offshore Pipe Welder ranges from $37,723 to $57,659 with the average base salary of $46,471. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,994 to $58,387 with the average total cash compensation of $47,035.

View Average Salary for Offshore Pipe Welder as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$46,471	$37,723 - $57,659
Bonus	$563	$271 - $728
Total Pay	$47,035	$37,994 - $58,387

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Offshore Pipe Welder Salary Near Austin, TX

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Round Rock, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,582 - $57,444	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Killeen, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,641 - $52,948	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Temple, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,420 - $52,610	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE San Antonio, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,479 - $54,229	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Waco, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,115 - $52,144	COMPARE TO Austin, TX
CITY, STATE Houston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,032 - $58,131	COMPARE TO Austin, TX

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About Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 11th-most populous city in the United States and the 4th-most populous city in Texas. It is also the fastest growing large city in the United States, the second most populous state capital after Phoenix, Arizona, and the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2017 estimate, Austin had a population of 950,715 up from 790,491 at the 2010 census. The city is the cultural and economic center ...

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