The median annual wage for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Rhode Island is $57,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,480.
Pay spans roughly $34,470 at the 10th percentile to $102,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.40 per hour. An estimated 2,350 people work as welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Rhode Island.
| Median (annual) | $57,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,480 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.40 |
| 10th percentile | $34,470 |
| 90th percentile | $102,720 |
| Employment | 2,350 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.