Offshore Pipe Welder Salary in Columbia, SC

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How much does an Offshore Pipe Welder make in Columbia, SC?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Offshore Pipe Welder in Columbia, SC is $43,350. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $35,190 to $53,786, with most professionals earning between $27,760 and $63,288.

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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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Average Salary Range for Offshore Pipe Welder in Columbia, SC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
35190
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43350

Average Total Cash Compensation

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43876
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 Columbia, SC. The base salary for Offshore Pipe Welder ranges from $35,190 to $53,786 with the average base salary of $43,350. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,442 to $54,465 with the average total cash compensation of $43,876.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $43,350 $35,190 - $53,786
Bonus $525 $253 - $679
Total Pay $43,876 $35,442 - $54,465
* 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 Columbia, SC

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Sumter, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,689 - $51,492 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,152 - $53,728 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Rock Hill, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,718 - $56,122 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,268 - $52,377 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Augusta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,258 - $53,891 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,020 - $55,056 COMPARE TO Columbia, SC
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About Columbia, South Carolina    One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More

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