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How much does a welder make in Beaumont?

$59,190a year

Median yearly pay for welders in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area. That is $28.46 an hour or $4,933 a month.

Hourly
$28.46
Vs. national median
+10%
Rank among cities
70 of 382
Jobs in the area
1,980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,080Median: $59,190Highest 10%: $83,680
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,080$19.27
25th$48,420$23.28
Median$59,190$28.46
75th$77,280$37.15
90th$83,680$40.23

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for welders.

Odessa, TX$63,470
Midland, TX$61,410
Corpus Christi, TX$59,450
Austin, TX$59,040
Houston, TX$57,940
Amarillo, TX$55,460
Sherman, TX$55,020
College Station, TX$52,800
Longview, TX$52,300
Dallas, TX$51,630
Wichita Falls, TX$49,010
Victoria, TX$48,580
Killeen, TX$48,460
San Antonio, TX$48,220
Abilene, TX$48,160
Lubbock, TX$46,760
San Angelo, TX$46,440
Waco, TX$46,380
Laredo, TX$45,370
Brownsville, TX$45,020
El Paso, TX$45,000
Tyler, TX$43,100
Texarkana, TX$41,920
McAllen, TX$39,710
Welder salary in Texas Welder salary in all states

Related jobs in Beaumont

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chemical Plant and System Operator$117,400
Petroleum Pump System Operator$100,700
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$96,790
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$80,860
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$63,960
Machinist$59,800
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$52,660
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$52,510
Inspector$51,430
Coating$47,630
Salaries for every job in Beaumont, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a welder make an hour in Beaumont?

The median hourly pay in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area is $28.46 ($59,190 a year).

Do welders make more in Beaumont than the national average?

Yes: $59,190 against $53,750 nationally, 10% more.

How does Beaumont compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $53,340, so Beaumont pays 11% more.

Where does Beaumont rank for welder pay?

70 of 382 metro areas with data.

How much does a welder make starting out in Beaumont?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,680 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.