How much does a welding make in Akron?
$47,570a year
Median yearly pay for weldings in the Akron, OH metro area. That is $22.87 an hour or $3,964 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.87
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 69 of 128
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,110Median: $47,570Highest 10%: $74,430
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,110 | $17.84 | |
| 25th | $39,880 | $19.17 | |
| Median | $47,570 | $22.87 | |
| 75th | $60,720 | $29.19 | |
| 90th | $74,430 | $35.78 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for weldings.
| Canton, OH | $48,190 |
| Toledo, OH | $48,110 |
| Cleveland, OH | $47,020 |
| Dayton, OH | $46,560 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $46,280 |
| Columbus, OH | $45,830 |
| Youngstown, OH | $43,910 |
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Salaries for every job in Akron, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a welding make an hour in Akron?
The median hourly pay in the Akron, OH metro area is $22.87 ($47,570 a year).
Do weldings make more in Akron than the national average?
No: $47,570 against $47,920 nationally, 1% less.
How does Akron compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $48,190, so Akron pays 1% less.
Where does Akron rank for welding pay?
69 of 128 metro areas with data.
How much does a welding make starting out in Akron?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,430 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.