The median annual wage for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in West Virginia is $47,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,720.
Pay spans roughly $35,480 at the 10th percentile to $91,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.60 per hour. An estimated 2,280 people work as welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in West Virginia.
| Median (annual) | $47,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,720 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.60 |
| 10th percentile | $35,480 |
| 90th percentile | $91,020 |
| Employment | 2,280 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.