Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary
in Alexandria, LA
- Middle 50%
- $53,690–$69,910
- vs U.S. median
- +20%
- Metro rank
- #18 of 380
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in the Alexandria, LA metro earn a median of $64,490 a year, based on BLS estimates for 230 jobs (May 2025). That is 20% above the U.S. median of $53,750 and 4% above the LA statewide median of $62,250. It ranks #18 of 380 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE230 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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WELDERS, CUTTERS, SOLDERERS, AND BRAZERS PAY IN OTHER LA METROS
- Baton Rouge, LAmedian $78,170
- Lake Charles, LAmedian $72,920
- Shreveport-Bossier City, LAmedian $63,610
- New Orleans-Metairie, LAmedian $63,270
- Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LAmedian $60,810
- Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan areamedian $59,510
- Lafayette, LAmedian $57,750
- Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LAmedian $56,990
Questions
What is the average Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Alexandria?
The BLS median is $64,490 a year (May 2025). Half of the 230 jobs pay between $53,690 and $69,910. The 10th percentile is $40,900 and the 90th is $83,510.
Is Alexandria a high-paying metro for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers?
That is 20% above the U.S. median of $53,750 and 4% above the LA statewide median of $62,250. It ranks #18 of 380 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.