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How much does a welding make in York?

$46,090a year

Median yearly pay for weldings in the York-Hanover, PA metro area. That is $22.16 an hour or $3,841 a month.

Hourly
$22.16
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
91 of 128
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,940Median: $46,090Highest 10%: $56,070
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,940$17.28
25th$39,280$18.88
Median$46,090$22.16
75th$49,750$23.92
90th$56,070$26.96

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for weldings.

Allentown, PA$53,680
Philadelphia, PA$49,840
Pittsburgh, PA$47,180
Lancaster, PA$46,330
Erie, PA$41,530
Welding salary in Pennsylvania Welding salary in all states

Related jobs in York

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$74,050
Tool and Die Maker$66,320
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$64,320
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,250
Coil Winder$57,550
Welder$55,070
Machinist$53,290
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$52,700
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$51,770
Paper Goods Machine Setter$51,500
Salaries for every job in York, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a welding make an hour in York?

The median hourly pay in the York-Hanover, PA metro area is $22.16 ($46,090 a year).

Do weldings make more in York than the national average?

No: $46,090 against $47,920 nationally, 4% less.

How does York compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $47,530, so York pays 3% less.

Where does York rank for welding pay?

91 of 128 metro areas with data.

How much does a welding make starting out in York?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,070 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.