Is Pittsburgh a strong pay market for Welders?

At a $53,610 median, Pittsburgh is $140 (0%) below the national median. The U.S. median is $53,750. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.

How can I earn more as a Welder in Pittsburgh?

Target employers paying toward the $63,120 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Welder openings in Pittsburgh and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.

Welder Salary in Pittsburgh, PA

Median: $53,610/year — $140 (0%) below the national median. Range: $47,480–$63,120.

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Last updated: 2026-07-04 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · National Welder salary guide

The median Welder salary in Pittsburgh, PA is $53,610/year ($140 (0%) below the national median), with a typical range of $47,480–$63,120. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

Salary stats
Metric	Value	Source
Median	$53,610/year	BLS
Range	$47,480–$63,120	BLS

### Key facts for Welder in Pittsburgh Median pay and comparison. - Median is the middle value. - Data from BLS.

Welder Salary in Pittsburgh vs. National Average

25th Pct (Pittsburgh) $47,480

Median (Pittsburgh) $53,610

75th Pct (Pittsburgh) $63,120

National median: $53,750/yr. Pittsburgh is $140 (0%) below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Pittsburgh, PA metro area (SOC 51-4121, Welder).

Welder pay in Pittsburgh, PA — common questions

How much does a Welder make in Pittsburgh, PA?: The median Welder salary in Pittsburgh, PA is $53,610/year ($140 (0%) below the national median), with a typical range of $47,480–$63,120 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Is Pittsburgh a strong pay market for Welders?: At a $53,610 median, Pittsburgh is $140 (0%) below the national median. The U.S. median is $53,750. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
How can I earn more as a Welder in Pittsburgh?: Target employers paying toward the $63,120 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Welder openings in Pittsburgh and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.

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