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How much does a welder make in Atlantic City?

$60,880a year

Median yearly pay for welders in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area. That is $29.27 an hour or $5,073 a month.

Hourly
$29.27
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
47 of 382
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,060Median: $60,880Highest 10%: $90,630
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$41,060$19.74
25th$47,880$23.02
Median$60,880$29.27
75th$70,390$33.84
90th$90,630$43.57

Other cities in New Jersey

Median yearly pay for welders.

New York, NY$61,680
Philadelphia, PA$58,380
Allentown, PA$54,790
Trenton, NJ$54,640
Vineland, NJ$53,000
Welder salary in New Jersey Welder salary in all states

Related jobs in Atlantic City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,990
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$68,550
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$65,300
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$60,390
Fiberglass Laminator and Fabricator$56,440
Coating$50,860
Separating$49,480
Inspector$47,240
Printing Press Operator$46,870
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$43,300
Salaries for every job in Atlantic City, NJ

Frequently asked questions

How much does a welder make an hour in Atlantic City?

The median hourly pay in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area is $29.27 ($60,880 a year).

Do welders make more in Atlantic City than the national average?

Yes: $60,880 against $53,750 nationally, 13% more.

How does Atlantic City compare with the rest of New Jersey?

The median in New Jersey is $59,440, so Atlantic City pays 2% more.

Where does Atlantic City rank for welder pay?

47 of 382 metro areas with data.

How much does a welder make starting out in Atlantic City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $41,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $90,630 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.