How much does a welding make in Minneapolis?
$57,570a year
Median yearly pay for weldings in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area. That is $27.68 an hour or $4,798 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.68
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among cities
- 17 of 128
- Jobs in the area
- 360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,450Median: $57,570Highest 10%: $68,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,450 | $18.00 | |
| 25th | $48,770 | $23.45 | |
| Median | $57,570 | $27.68 | |
| 75th | $63,890 | $30.72 | |
| 90th | $68,480 | $32.92 |
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Median yearly pay for weldings.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a welding make an hour in Minneapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area is $27.68 ($57,570 a year).
Do weldings make more in Minneapolis than the national average?
Yes: $57,570 against $47,920 nationally, 20% more.
How does Minneapolis compare with the rest of Minnesota?
The median in Minnesota is $57,560, so Minneapolis pays 0% more.
Where does Minneapolis rank for welding pay?
17 of 128 metro areas with data.
How much does a welding make starting out in Minneapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,480 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.