How much does a welder make in Florida?
$50,640a year
Median yearly pay for welders in Florida. That is $24.35 an hour or $4,220 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.35
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 16,420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,200Median: $50,640Highest 10%: $70,390
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,200 | $18.85 | |
| 25th | $46,460 | $22.34 | |
| Median | $50,640 | $24.35 | |
| 75th | $60,600 | $29.13 | |
| 90th | $70,390 | $33.84 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Naples, FL | $56,440 |
| Miami, FL | $54,590 |
| Panama City, FL | $53,350 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $52,410 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $52,270 |
| North Port, FL | $51,820 |
| Crestview, FL | $50,710 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $50,640 |
| Orlando, FL | $50,200 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $49,930 |
| Tampa, FL | $49,930 |
| Sebastian, FL | $49,770 |
| Pensacola, FL | $49,370 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $49,040 |
| Lakeland, FL | $48,520 |
| Ocala, FL | $48,270 |
| Deltona, FL | $48,170 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $48,040 |
| Sebring, FL | $47,250 |
| Gainesville, FL | $47,230 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $47,130 |
| Wildwood, FL | $43,490 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for welders.
| 33. Kentucky | $51,470 |
| 34. Illinois | $51,320 |
| 35. Mississippi | $51,100 |
| 36. Florida | $50,640 |
| 37. North Carolina | $50,590 |
| 38. Rhode Island | $50,580 |
| 39. Idaho | $50,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a welder make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $24.35 ($50,640 a year).
Do welders make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $50,640 against $53,750 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Florida rank for welder pay?
Florida ranks 36 of 51 states.
Which city in Florida pays welders the most?
Naples-Marco Island, FL, with a median of $56,440 a year.
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.