Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary
in Columbus, OH
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in the Columbus, OH metro earn a median of $51,260 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,190 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $53,750 and 2% above the OH statewide median of $50,340. It ranks #214 of 380 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,190 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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WELDERS, CUTTERS, SOLDERERS, AND BRAZERS PAY IN OTHER OH METROS
- Lima, OHmedian $85,790
- Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan areamedian $53,680
- Cincinnati, OH-KY-INmedian $51,990
- West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan areamedian $50,670
- Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan areamedian $50,630
- Canton-Massillon, OHmedian $50,510
- Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OHmedian $50,390
- Akron, OHmedian $50,340
Questions
What is the average Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Columbus?
The BLS median is $51,260 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,190 jobs pay between $47,400 and $60,140. The 10th percentile is $40,100 and the 90th is $70,470.
Is Columbus a high-paying metro for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers?
That is 5% below the U.S. median of $53,750 and 2% above the OH statewide median of $50,340. It ranks #214 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.