The median annual wage for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Rockford, IL is $50,300 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,510.
Pay spans roughly $38,630 at the 10th percentile to $66,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.18 per hour. An estimated 1,010 people work as welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Rockford, IL.
| Median (annual) | $50,300 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,510 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.18 |
| 10th percentile | $38,630 |
| 90th percentile | $66,900 |
| Employment | 1,010 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.