How much does a welder make in Utica?
$49,630a year
Median yearly pay for welders in the Utica-Rome, NY metro area. That is $23.86 an hour or $4,136 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.86
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 264 of 382
- Jobs in the area
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,710Median: $49,630Highest 10%: $72,830
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,710 | $17.65 | |
| 25th | $46,850 | $22.52 | |
| Median | $49,630 | $23.86 | |
| 75th | $58,510 | $28.13 | |
| 90th | $72,830 | $35.01 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for welders.
| New York, NY | $61,680 |
| Albany, NY | $59,390 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $59,140 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $58,460 |
| Kingston, NY | $57,600 |
| Rochester, NY | $57,130 |
| Syracuse, NY | $55,660 |
| Buffalo, NY | $55,420 |
| Binghamton, NY | $50,560 |
| Elmira, NY | $48,820 |
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Salaries for every job in Utica, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a welder make an hour in Utica?
The median hourly pay in the Utica-Rome, NY metro area is $23.86 ($49,630 a year).
Do welders make more in Utica than the national average?
No: $49,630 against $53,750 nationally, 8% less.
How does Utica compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $59,140, so Utica pays 16% less.
Where does Utica rank for welder pay?
264 of 382 metro areas with data.
How much does a welder make starting out in Utica?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,830 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.