How much does a welding make in Phoenix?
$75,200a year
Median yearly pay for weldings in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $36.15 an hour or $6,267 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.15
- Vs. national median
- +57%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 128
- Jobs in the area
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,420Median: $75,200Highest 10%: $96,720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,420 | $22.80 | |
| 25th | $52,880 | $25.42 | |
| Median | $75,200 | $36.15 | |
| 75th | $80,350 | $38.63 | |
| 90th | $96,720 | $46.50 |
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Median yearly pay for weldings.
| No other city in the state with data. |
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Salaries for every job in Phoenix, AZFrequently asked questions
How much does a welding make an hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $36.15 ($75,200 a year).
Do weldings make more in Phoenix than the national average?
Yes: $75,200 against $47,920 nationally, 57% more.
How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $70,150, so Phoenix pays 7% more.
Where does Phoenix rank for welding pay?
2 of 128 metro areas with data.
How much does a welding make starting out in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $96,720 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.