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How much does a welder make in Morristown?

$47,070a year

Median yearly pay for welders in the Morristown, TN metro area. That is $22.63 an hour or $3,923 a month.

Hourly
$22.63
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among cities
341 of 382
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,390Median: $47,070Highest 10%: $69,940
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,390$17.98
25th$40,160$19.31
Median$47,070$22.63
75th$60,230$28.96
90th$69,940$33.63

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for welders.

Kingsport, TN$55,690
Clarksville, TN$52,970
Nashville, TN$49,460
Chattanooga, TN$49,220
Memphis, TN$48,600
Knoxville, TN$48,040
Cleveland, TN$46,670
Johnson City, TN$46,070
Jackson, TN$45,460
Welder salary in Tennessee Welder salary in all states

Related jobs in Morristown

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$69,450
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$62,760
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$48,420
Tool and Die Maker$48,400
Machinist$47,370
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$47,240
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$46,680
Food Processing Worker$46,320
Production Worker$45,130
Coating$44,780
Salaries for every job in Morristown, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a welder make an hour in Morristown?

The median hourly pay in the Morristown, TN metro area is $22.63 ($47,070 a year).

Do welders make more in Morristown than the national average?

No: $47,070 against $53,750 nationally, 12% less.

How does Morristown compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $48,040, so Morristown pays 2% less.

Where does Morristown rank for welder pay?

341 of 382 metro areas with data.

How much does a welder make starting out in Morristown?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,390 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,940 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.