How much does a welder make in Montgomery?
$47,880a year
Median yearly pay for welders in the Montgomery, AL metro area. That is $23.02 an hour or $3,990 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.02
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among cities
- 320 of 382
- Jobs in the area
- 560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,350Median: $47,880Highest 10%: $71,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,350 | $17.96 | |
| 25th | $41,670 | $20.03 | |
| Median | $47,880 | $23.02 | |
| 75th | $59,760 | $28.73 | |
| 90th | $71,160 | $34.21 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for welders.
| Mobile, AL | $61,420 |
| Anniston, AL | $59,820 |
| Decatur, AL | $56,990 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $52,180 |
| Birmingham, AL | $49,930 |
| Daphne, AL | $47,860 |
| Dothan, AL | $45,210 |
| Florence, AL | $44,210 |
| Huntsville, AL | $44,020 |
| Auburn, AL | $42,520 |
| Gadsden, AL | $42,240 |
| Columbus, GA | $40,100 |
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Salaries for every job in Montgomery, ALFrequently asked questions
How much does a welder make an hour in Montgomery?
The median hourly pay in the Montgomery, AL metro area is $23.02 ($47,880 a year).
Do welders make more in Montgomery than the national average?
No: $47,880 against $53,750 nationally, 11% less.
How does Montgomery compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $48,490, so Montgomery pays 1% less.
Where does Montgomery rank for welder pay?
320 of 382 metro areas with data.
How much does a welder make starting out in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,160 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.