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How much does a welder make in Greenville?

$57,360a year

Median yearly pay for welders in the Greenville, NC metro area. That is $27.58 an hour or $4,780 a month.

Hourly
$27.58
Vs. national median
+7%
Rank among cities
111 of 382
Jobs in the area
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,160Median: $57,360Highest 10%: $72,170
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,160$17.38
25th$46,210$22.22
Median$57,360$27.58
75th$61,310$29.48
90th$72,170$34.70

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for welders.

Virginia Beach, VA$62,670
Raleigh, NC$56,940
Charlotte, NC$56,070
Wilmington, NC$55,340
Greensboro, NC$54,180
Asheville, NC$52,540
Burlington, NC$50,740
Fayetteville, NC$49,780
Rocky Mount, NC$49,600
Durham, NC$49,280
Goldsboro, NC$48,320
Winston-Salem, NC$46,370
Hickory, NC$46,080
Welder salary in North Carolina Welder salary in all states

Related jobs in Greenville

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$84,260
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$63,900
Machinist$58,010
Inspector$54,820
Coating$51,310
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$48,310
Printing Press Operator$47,030
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$46,890
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$45,200
Production Worker$37,360
Salaries for every job in Greenville, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a welder make an hour in Greenville?

The median hourly pay in the Greenville, NC metro area is $27.58 ($57,360 a year).

Do welders make more in Greenville than the national average?

Yes: $57,360 against $53,750 nationally, 7% more.

How does Greenville compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $50,590, so Greenville pays 13% more.

Where does Greenville rank for welder pay?

111 of 382 metro areas with data.

How much does a welder make starting out in Greenville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,160 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,170 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.