How much does a welder make in Springfield?

$56,010a year

Median yearly pay for welders in the Springfield, MA metro area. That is $26.93 an hour or $4,668 a month.

Hourly: $26.93
Vs. national median: +4%
Rank among cities: 131 of 382
Jobs in the area: 220

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $40,290Median: $56,010Highest 10%: $73,330

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$40,290	$19.37
25th	$47,870	$23.01
Median	$56,010	$26.93
75th	$61,350	$29.50
90th	$73,330	$35.25

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for welders.

Boston, MA	$63,770
Worcester, MA	$60,320
Providence, RI	$52,800

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Related jobs in Springfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker	$78,210
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer	$75,830
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator	$70,250
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator	$66,200
Machinist	$63,090
Tool and Die Maker	$62,620
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender	$62,280
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator	$60,200
Heat Treating Equipment Setter	$60,110
Milling and Planing Machine Setter	$59,260

Salaries for every job in Springfield, MA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a welder make an hour in Springfield?

The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MA metro area is $26.93 ($56,010 a year).

Do welders make more in Springfield than the national average?

Yes: $56,010 against $53,750 nationally, 4% more.

How does Springfield compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $62,570, so Springfield pays 10% less.

Where does Springfield rank for welder pay?

131 of 382 metro areas with data.

How much does a welder make starting out in Springfield?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,330 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.