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How much does a welder make in Idaho Falls?

$50,770a year

Median yearly pay for welders in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area. That is $24.41 an hour or $4,231 a month.

Hourly
$24.41
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
229 of 382
Jobs in the area
170
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,210Median: $50,770Highest 10%: $80,040
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,210$18.37
25th$45,240$21.75
Median$50,770$24.41
75th$57,410$27.60
90th$80,040$38.48

Other cities in Idaho

Median yearly pay for welders.

Pocatello, ID$58,140
Lewiston, ID$55,890
Coeur d'Alene, ID$51,510
Boise City, ID$50,240
Logan, UT$48,920
Twin Falls, ID$45,550
Welder salary in Idaho Welder salary in all states

Related jobs in Idaho Falls

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical$86,330
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$63,250
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$59,960
Machinist$53,500
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$50,680
Coating$46,420
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$44,540
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$44,210
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$44,090
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$43,740
Salaries for every job in Idaho Falls, ID

Frequently asked questions

How much does a welder make an hour in Idaho Falls?

The median hourly pay in the Idaho Falls, ID metro area is $24.41 ($50,770 a year).

Do welders make more in Idaho Falls than the national average?

No: $50,770 against $53,750 nationally, 6% less.

How does Idaho Falls compare with the rest of Idaho?

The median in Idaho is $50,530, so Idaho Falls pays 0% more.

Where does Idaho Falls rank for welder pay?

229 of 382 metro areas with data.

How much does a welder make starting out in Idaho Falls?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,040 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.