Welder Salary in South Portland, ME

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How much does a Welder make in South Portland, ME? The average Welder salary in South Portland, ME is $55,566 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $49,444 and $63,495. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Welder?

A Welder is responsible for joining metal parts together using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding. They read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols to determine the specific requirements for each project. Welders also inspect and test welded surfaces to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. Additionally, they may be responsible for maintaining and repairing welding equipment and ensuring a safe work environment. Good hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and the ability to work in various positions and environments are essential for success in this role.

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Job Openings for Welder in South Portland, ME
Welder
Nexeo Staffing - Las Vegas , NV
An established manufacturing company in Las Vegas has a need for an experienced Welder who is seeking a full-time career opportunity. You will be performing wire feed welding on structural steel and ...
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Welder
BS&B SAFETY SYSTEMS, LLC.. - Tulsa , OK
Certified welder with a Welder Approval Certificate to ASME Code, Section IX or AWS or equivalent vocational qualification. Experience: 3+ years' experience in material fabrication or similar trade ...
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Welder
Skillforce - Gallatin , TN
Skillforce is looking for an Entry Level Welder Apprentice with 1-2 years experience with MIG and Stick to start immediately! We are looking for qualified, certified welders to work with our team ...
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Skilled Welder
SEEK Careers Staffing - Eau Claire , WI
Do you have experience as a welder? Can you read a blue print and set a welder? Can you pass a weld test with no assistance? Are you mechanically inclined and would you enjoy working with tools to ...
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Welder
Wastequip Manufacturing Co., LLC - Tyler , TX
Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Tyler, TX manufacturing operation. This is a full time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance ...
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Welder/Fabricator
SST Direct - Gainesville , FL
Seeking an Welder/Fabricator for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Gainesville, FL. This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental and 401k! Pay is between $18.50 - $21 ...
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Welder Salary By Level of Education in South Portland, ME

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Average Salary Range for Welder in South Portland, ME

Average Base Salary

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63495
55566

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
50109
64766
56398
What is the average salary for Welder in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Welder in South Portland, ME. The base salary for Welder ranges from $49,444 to $63,495 with the average base salary of $55,566. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,109 to $64,766 with the average total cash compensation of $56,398.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $55,566 $49,444 - $63,495
Bonus $833 $665 - $1,271
Total Pay $56,398 $50,109 - $64,766
* 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.

Welder Salary Near South Portland, ME

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO South Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Portland, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,309 - $63,322 COMPARE TO South Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Westbrook, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,309 - $63,322 COMPARE TO South Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Auburn, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,809 - $62,680 COMPARE TO South Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Lewiston, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,809 - $62,680 COMPARE TO South Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Windham, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,276 - $63,279 COMPARE TO South Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Saco, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,209 - $63,193 COMPARE TO South Portland, ME
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About South Portland, Maine    South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-largest city in the state, incorporated in 1898. As of the 2010....More

South Portland, Maine  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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