The median annual wage for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Baton Rouge, LA is $75,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $73,060.
Pay spans roughly $47,970 at the 10th percentile to $101,240 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $36.38 per hour. An estimated 3,910 people work as welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Baton Rouge, LA.
| Median (annual) | $75,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $73,060 |
| Median (hourly) | $36.38 |
| 10th percentile | $47,970 |
| 90th percentile | $101,240 |
| Employment | 3,910 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.