How much does a welder make in Springfield?
$47,780a year
Median yearly pay for welders in the Springfield, OH metro area. That is $22.97 an hour or $3,982 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.97
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among cities
- 323 of 382
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,110Median: $47,780Highest 10%: $66,470
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,110 | $18.80 | |
| 25th | $44,030 | $21.17 | |
| Median | $47,780 | $22.97 | |
| 75th | $57,270 | $27.53 | |
| 90th | $66,470 | $31.96 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for welders.
| Lima, OH | $85,790 |
| Weirton, WV | $55,410 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $51,990 |
| Columbus, OH | $51,260 |
| Canton, OH | $50,510 |
| Dayton, OH | $50,390 |
| Akron, OH | $50,340 |
| Wheeling, WV | $49,920 |
| Toledo, OH | $49,130 |
| Cleveland, OH | $49,040 |
| Sandusky, OH | $47,900 |
| Youngstown, OH | $47,690 |
| Huntington, WV | $46,980 |
| Mansfield, OH | $43,120 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $69,760 |
| Coating | $67,070 |
| Tool and Die Maker | $60,220 |
| Inspector | $56,310 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator | $48,010 |
| Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator | $46,730 |
| Paper Goods Machine Setter | $45,000 |
| Cutting | $44,840 |
| Grinding | $44,270 |
| Machinist | $37,380 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a welder make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, OH metro area is $22.97 ($47,780 a year).
Do welders make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $47,780 against $53,750 nationally, 11% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $50,340, so Springfield pays 5% less.
Where does Springfield rank for welder pay?
323 of 382 metro areas with data.
How much does a welder make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,470 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.