How much does a welding make in Indiana?
$43,960a year
Median yearly pay for weldings in Indiana. That is $21.13 an hour or $3,663 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.13
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 37 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 2,840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,910Median: $43,960Highest 10%: $62,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,910 | $17.75 | |
| 25th | $38,700 | $18.61 | |
| Median | $43,960 | $21.13 | |
| 75th | $48,030 | $23.09 | |
| 90th | $62,400 | $30.00 |
Cities in Indiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Louisville, KY | $50,740 |
| Elkhart, IN | $47,840 |
| Chicago, IL | $46,710 |
| South Bend, IN | $46,460 |
| Lafayette, IN | $46,370 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $46,280 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $44,670 |
| Evansville, IN | $44,240 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $38,970 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for weldings.
| 34. West Virginia | $46,460 |
| 35. South Carolina | $46,260 |
| 36. Georgia | $45,850 |
| 37. Indiana | $43,960 |
| 38. Michigan | $42,530 |
| 39. Florida | $41,420 |
| 40. Utah | $40,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a welding make an hour in Indiana?
The median hourly pay in Indiana is $21.13 ($43,960 a year).
Do weldings make more in Indiana than the national average?
No: $43,960 against $47,920 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Indiana rank for welding pay?
Indiana ranks 37 of 44 states.
Which city in Indiana pays weldings the most?
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN, with a median of $50,740 a year.
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.