Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary
in Boise City, ID
- Middle 50%
- $46,660–$59,530
- vs U.S. median
- -7%
- Metro rank
- #246 of 380
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in the Boise City, ID metro earn a median of $50,240 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,400 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% below the U.S. median of $53,750 and 1% below the ID statewide median of $50,530. It ranks #246 of 380 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,400 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers pay in other ID metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $55,890 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $51,510 |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $51,120 |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $50,610 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $45,550 |
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What is the average Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Boise City?
The BLS median is $50,240 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,400 jobs pay between $46,660 and $59,530. The 10th percentile is $40,500 and the 90th is $71,930.
Is Boise City a high-paying metro for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers?
That is 7% below the U.S. median of $53,750 and 1% below the ID statewide median of $50,530. It ranks #246 of 380 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers make an hour in Boise City?
About $24.15 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $50,240 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.43–$28.62 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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.