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How much does a welder make in Lewiston?

$55,890a year

Median yearly pay for welders in the Lewiston, ID-WA metro area. That is $26.87 an hour or $4,658 a month.

Hourly
$26.87
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
132 of 382
Jobs in the area
210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,050Median: $55,890Highest 10%: $63,940
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,050$21.18
25th$48,590$23.36
Median$55,890$26.87
75th$60,090$28.89
90th$63,940$30.74

Other cities in Idaho

Median yearly pay for welders.

Pocatello, ID$58,140
Coeur d'Alene, ID$51,510
Idaho Falls, ID$50,770
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 Lewiston

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,990
Machinist$62,530
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$62,000
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,830
Helpers--Production Worker$49,680
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$46,710
Grinding$45,130
Inspector$43,790
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$43,750
Molding$42,390
Salaries for every job in Lewiston, ID

Frequently asked questions

How much does a welder make an hour in Lewiston?

The median hourly pay in the Lewiston, ID-WA metro area is $26.87 ($55,890 a year).

Do welders make more in Lewiston than the national average?

Yes: $55,890 against $53,750 nationally, 4% more.

How does Lewiston compare with the rest of Idaho?

The median in Idaho is $50,530, so Lewiston pays 11% more.

Where does Lewiston rank for welder pay?

132 of 382 metro areas with data.

How much does a welder make starting out in Lewiston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,050 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,940 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.