Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Welder jobs in Gilbert, AZ

5,440 welders employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $56,540/year median · 5% above the national median.

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The median welder salary in Gilbert, AZ is $56,540/year, with a typical range of $48,890 to $65,690 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Gilbert is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Welder pay in Gilbert, AZ

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the Gilbert metro. Half of Welders earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $48,890 $56,540 $65,690
25th$48,890 Median$56,540 75th$65,690 vs US5% above the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area (SOC 51-4121, Welder). Gilbert is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Full Welder salary guide →

What is a Welder salary in Gilbert?

The median welder salary in Gilbert, AZ is $56,540/year, with a typical range of $48,890 to $65,690 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 5,440 welders employed in the Gilbert metro area. Gilbert is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.

Welder pay bands in Gilbert by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Entry Level Welder

Typical entry level band in Gilbert
Example (illustrative)
Location
Gilbert, AZ
Typical pay range
$47,210–$62,194
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Senior Welder

Typical senior band in Gilbert
Example (illustrative)
Location
Gilbert, AZ
Typical pay range
$50,603–$62,194
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Welder

Typical entry level band in Gilbert
Example (illustrative)
Location
Gilbert, AZ
Typical pay range
$52,299–$66,264
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Welder

Typical entry level band in Gilbert
Example (illustrative)
Location
Gilbert, AZ
Typical pay range
$49,755–$66,264
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Lead Welder

Typical lead band in Gilbert
Example (illustrative)
Location
Gilbert, AZ
Typical pay range
$53,995–$71,353
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Welder Career Ladder — Gilbert Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to Gilbert’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Welder0–2 yrs$40,708
  2. Mid Welder2–5 yrs$53,713
  3. Senior Welder5–8 yrs$67,848
  4. Staff Welder8–12 yrs$81,983
  5. Lead Welder12+ yrs$96,118

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 51-4121, Welder).

Employers in the Welder hiring market in Gilbert

  • TechCorp Solutions
  • Talent Bridge
  • Summit Enterprises
  • Apex Staffing
  • NexGen Group

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in Gilbert post Welder jobs

Employers in the Gilbert metro typically post Welder roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Welder in Gilbert, AZ — Common Questions

How much does a Welder earn in Gilbert, AZ?
Median $56,540/year. 25th–75th percentile runs $48,890–$65,690. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025. Gilbert is part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
How many Welder jobs are there in Gilbert?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 5,440 Welder roles employed in the Gilbert metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Gilbert employers use for Welder?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Welder jobs for me?
Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Welder openings in Gilbert and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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