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How much does a welder make in Muncie?

$53,340a year

Median yearly pay for welders in the Muncie, IN metro area. That is $25.64 an hour or $4,445 a month.

Hourly
$25.64
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
170 of 382
Jobs in the area
200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,060Median: $53,340Highest 10%: $67,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,060$21.18
25th$46,200$22.21
Median$53,340$25.64
75th$56,130$26.99
90th$67,700$32.55

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for welders.

Michigan City, IN$53,420
Chicago, IL$52,650
Cincinnati, OH$51,990
Indianapolis, IN$51,070
Evansville, IN$50,960
Elkhart, IN$50,950
Louisville, KY$50,870
Kokomo, IN$49,860
Columbus, IN$49,320
Fort Wayne, IN$49,300
Lafayette, IN$49,020
South Bend, IN$47,670
Terre Haute, IN$46,090
Bloomington, IN$44,730
Welder salary in Indiana Welder salary in all states

Related jobs in Muncie

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$72,210
Tool and Die Maker$61,310
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$49,750
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$49,670
Machinist$48,360
Cutting$46,010
Inspector$45,670
Coating$44,830
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$43,260
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$43,140
Salaries for every job in Muncie, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a welder make an hour in Muncie?

The median hourly pay in the Muncie, IN metro area is $25.64 ($53,340 a year).

Do welders make more in Muncie than the national average?

No: $53,340 against $53,750 nationally, 1% less.

How does Muncie compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $49,730, so Muncie pays 7% more.

Where does Muncie rank for welder pay?

170 of 382 metro areas with data.

How much does a welder make starting out in Muncie?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,700 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.