Welder Salary in Hartford, CT
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The median welder in the Hartford area earns $75,040 a year ($36.08 an hour), 40% above the U.S. median ($53,750) and 16% above the Connecticut median ($64,880). Half of the 670 welders there earn between $57,400 and $78,250.
Median $75,040
10th: $46,49090th: $89,230
| Annual pay | Hartford area | Connecticut | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,490 | $43,590 | $39,240 |
| 25th percentile | $57,400 | $49,240 | $46,790 |
| Median | $75,040 | $64,880 | $53,750 |
| 75th percentile | $78,250 | $81,590 | $63,010 |
| 90th percentile | $89,230 | $87,980 | $77,530 |
| Average | $69,720 | $66,800 | $56,760 |
| Jobs | 670 | 1,790 | 416,210 |
Hartford, CT ranks 1st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for welder pay.
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- San Francisco, CA: $64,320
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- Boston, MA: $63,770
- Virginia Beach, VA: $62,670
- San Diego, CA: $62,560
- Portland, OR: $62,050
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.