How much does a welding make in Providence?
$48,820a year
Median yearly pay for weldings in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $23.47 an hour or $4,068 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.47
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 55 of 128
- Jobs in the area
- 240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,580Median: $48,820Highest 10%: $65,450
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,580 | $18.55 | |
| 25th | $39,050 | $18.77 | |
| Median | $48,820 | $23.47 | |
| 75th | $59,820 | $28.76 | |
| 90th | $65,450 | $31.47 |
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| No other city in the state with data. |
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How much does a welding make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $23.47 ($48,820 a year).
Do weldings make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $48,820 against $47,920 nationally, 2% more.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $50,040, so Providence pays 2% less.
Where does Providence rank for welding pay?
55 of 128 metro areas with data.
How much does a welding make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,580 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,450 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.