Trades & Labor Ohio (OH) Rank #38 of 50

Welder Salary in Ohio

The median welder salary in Ohio is $42,309 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $47,010.

Median Salary

$42,309

vs National

$-4,701

State Rank

#38 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Welder Salary in Ohio by Experience

In Ohio, an entry-level welder earns around $28,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $61,200 per year. The cost of living index in Ohio is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$28,800

$-3,200 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$43,200

$-4,800 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$61,200

$-6,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Ohio

Percentile	OH Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$29,880	$33,200	$-3,320
25th Percentile	$34,920	$38,800	$-3,880
Median (50th)	$42,309	$47,010	$-4,701
75th Percentile	$52,380	$58,200	$-5,820
90th Percentile	$63,720	$70,800	$-7,080

Major Cities for Welders in Ohio

The largest employment areas for welders in Ohio include Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Columbus, OH