Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Salary in Louisiana

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Louisiana

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Louisiana earn a median salary of $57,338 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, +12.4% vs the national median of $51,000. An estimated 11,970 welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $46,040 to $75,670 depending on location.

$57,338 Avg median salary in Louisiana
$75,670 Highest paying metro
$46,040 Lowest paying metro
11,970 Employed in Louisiana

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      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salaries by city in Louisiana

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Baton Rouge, LA $75,670 $60,310 $81,730 3,910
      Lake Charles, LA $63,760 $50,460 $76,040 900
      Alexandria, LA $62,210 $48,610 $67,770 200
      New Orleans, LA $60,590 $50,800 $72,140 1,470
      Slidell, LA $59,070 $48,620 $63,340 300
      Central Louisiana $56,890 $46,800 $62,470 190
      Hammond, LA $56,040 $48,060 $60,450 90
      Houma, LA $55,580 $46,850 $61,210 1,440
      Lafayette, LA $54,080 $48,270 $62,150 1,390
      Southwest Louisiana $53,770 $45,490 $59,200 880
      Shreveport, LA $51,420 $44,750 $63,040 630
      Monroe, LA $50,280 $46,500 $59,050 260
      Northeast Louisiana $46,040 $35,840 $56,610 310

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