How much does a welder make in Colorado Springs?
$55,270a year
Median yearly pay for welders in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area. That is $26.57 an hour or $4,606 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.57
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 142 of 382
- Jobs in the area
- 470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,760Median: $55,270Highest 10%: $95,430
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,760 | $21.04 | |
| 25th | $47,930 | $23.04 | |
| Median | $55,270 | $26.57 | |
| 75th | $62,990 | $30.28 | |
| 90th | $95,430 | $45.88 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for welders.
| Boulder, CO | $65,040 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $59,660 |
| Greeley, CO | $59,180 |
| Denver, CO | $58,890 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $51,580 |
| Pueblo, CO | $51,190 |
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Salaries for every job in Colorado Springs, COFrequently asked questions
How much does a welder make an hour in Colorado Springs?
The median hourly pay in the Colorado Springs, CO metro area is $26.57 ($55,270 a year).
Do welders make more in Colorado Springs than the national average?
Yes: $55,270 against $53,750 nationally, 3% more.
How does Colorado Springs compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $58,590, so Colorado Springs pays 6% less.
Where does Colorado Springs rank for welder pay?
142 of 382 metro areas with data.
How much does a welder make starting out in Colorado Springs?
The lowest-paid 10% make $43,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $95,430 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.