The median annual wage for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC is $50,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,270.
Pay spans roughly $40,390 at the 10th percentile to $73,260 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.33 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC.
| Median (annual) | $50,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,270 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.33 |
| 10th percentile | $40,390 |
| 90th percentile | $73,260 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.