Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers pay in Nevada
In Nevada, the median pay for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $29.58 an hour ($61,520 a year). About 1,600 people work in this job there.
That is 14% higher than the U.S. median ($53,750). Nevada ranks 11th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Nevada
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.41 | $44,530 |
| 25% of workers | $23.41 | $48,700 |
| Half of workers (median) | $29.58 | $61,520 |
| 75% of workers | $36.86 | $76,670 |
| 90% of workers | $45.70 | $95,050 |
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers pay in Nevada metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City | $61,520 | 60 |
| Reno | $58,800 | 390 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas | $57,980 | 730 |
Nevada unemployment rate: 4.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +2.4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 40,300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Nevada
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Machinists | $53,050 |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $47,690 |
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