How much does a welder make in Albany?
$62,790a year
Median yearly pay for welders in the Albany, OR metro area. That is $30.19 an hour or $5,233 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.19
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among cities
- 31 of 382
- Jobs in the area
- 280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,980Median: $62,790Highest 10%: $78,310
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,980 | $22.59 | |
| 25th | $49,600 | $23.85 | |
| Median | $62,790 | $30.19 | |
| 75th | $67,670 | $32.53 | |
| 90th | $78,310 | $37.65 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for welders.
| Portland, OR | $62,050 |
| Corvallis, OR | $57,350 |
| Salem, OR | $57,180 |
| Bend, OR | $56,910 |
| Eugene, OR | $54,670 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $51,330 |
| Medford, OR | $50,270 |
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How much does a welder make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany, OR metro area is $30.19 ($62,790 a year).
Do welders make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $62,790 against $53,750 nationally, 17% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $59,450, so Albany pays 6% more.
Where does Albany rank for welder pay?
31 of 382 metro areas with data.
How much does a welder make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $46,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,310 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.