How much does a welder make in Cheyenne?
$59,030a year
Median yearly pay for welders in the Cheyenne, WY metro area. That is $28.38 an hour or $4,919 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.38
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among cities
- 75 of 382
- Jobs in the area
- 180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,110Median: $59,030Highest 10%: $76,830
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,110 | $20.73 | |
| 25th | $48,320 | $23.23 | |
| Median | $59,030 | $28.38 | |
| 75th | $60,560 | $29.12 | |
| 90th | $76,830 | $36.94 |
Other cities in Wyoming
Median yearly pay for welders.
| Casper, WY | $62,660 |
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Salaries for every job in Cheyenne, WYFrequently asked questions
How much does a welder make an hour in Cheyenne?
The median hourly pay in the Cheyenne, WY metro area is $28.38 ($59,030 a year).
Do welders make more in Cheyenne than the national average?
Yes: $59,030 against $53,750 nationally, 10% more.
How does Cheyenne compare with the rest of Wyoming?
The median in Wyoming is $63,820, so Cheyenne pays 8% less.
Where does Cheyenne rank for welder pay?
75 of 382 metro areas with data.
How much does a welder make starting out in Cheyenne?
The lowest-paid 10% make $43,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,830 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.