How much does a welding make in Oregon?
$58,650a year
Median yearly pay for weldings in Oregon. That is $28.20 an hour or $4,888 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.20
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,510Median: $58,650Highest 10%: $81,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,510 | $21.40 | |
| 25th | $48,530 | $23.33 | |
| Median | $58,650 | $28.20 | |
| 75th | $70,390 | $33.84 | |
| 90th | $81,200 | $39.04 |
Cities in Oregon
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, OR | $60,180 |
| Eugene, OR | $46,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for weldings.
| 2. Alaska | $62,700 |
| 3. Washington | $58,990 |
| 4. Illinois | $58,840 |
| 5. Oregon | $58,650 |
| 6. Wisconsin | $57,640 |
| 7. Minnesota | $57,560 |
| 8. Nebraska | $57,280 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a welding make an hour in Oregon?
The median hourly pay in Oregon is $28.20 ($58,650 a year).
Do weldings make more in Oregon than the national average?
Yes: $58,650 against $47,920 nationally, 22% more.
Where does Oregon rank for welding pay?
Oregon ranks 5 of 44 states.
Which city in Oregon pays weldings the most?
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA, with a median of $60,180 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.