How much does a welder make in Eugene?
$54,670a year
Median yearly pay for welders in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area. That is $26.28 an hour or $4,556 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.28
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 150 of 382
- Jobs in the area
- 530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,560Median: $54,670Highest 10%: $71,730
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,560 | $21.90 | |
| 25th | $48,480 | $23.31 | |
| Median | $54,670 | $26.28 | |
| 75th | $60,760 | $29.21 | |
| 90th | $71,730 | $34.49 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for welders.
| Albany, OR | $62,790 |
| Portland, OR | $62,050 |
| Corvallis, OR | $57,350 |
| Salem, OR | $57,180 |
| Bend, OR | $56,910 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $51,330 |
| Medford, OR | $50,270 |
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Salaries for every job in Eugene, ORFrequently asked questions
How much does a welder make an hour in Eugene?
The median hourly pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area is $26.28 ($54,670 a year).
Do welders make more in Eugene than the national average?
Yes: $54,670 against $53,750 nationally, 2% more.
How does Eugene compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $59,450, so Eugene pays 8% less.
Where does Eugene rank for welder pay?
150 of 382 metro areas with data.
How much does a welder make starting out in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,730 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.