How much does a welding make in Colorado?
$49,860a year
Median yearly pay for weldings in Colorado. That is $23.97 an hour or $4,155 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.97
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,930Median: $49,860Highest 10%: $64,970
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,930 | $19.68 | |
| 25th | $41,180 | $19.80 | |
| Median | $49,860 | $23.97 | |
| 75th | $60,560 | $29.12 | |
| 90th | $64,970 | $31.24 |
Cities in Colorado
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for weldings.
| 16. Kentucky | $50,740 |
| 17. Massachusetts | $50,480 |
| 18. Rhode Island | $50,040 |
| 19. Colorado | $49,860 |
| 20. Virginia | $49,160 |
| 21. California | $48,940 |
| 22. Louisiana | $48,740 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a welding make an hour in Colorado?
The median hourly pay in Colorado is $23.97 ($49,860 a year).
Do weldings make more in Colorado than the national average?
Yes: $49,860 against $47,920 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Colorado rank for welding pay?
Colorado ranks 19 of 44 states.
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.