Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 16 metro areas • Virginia
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Virginia earn a median salary of $52,526 per year on average across 16 metro and nonmetro areas, +3% vs the national median of $51,000. An estimated 11,980 welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $45,640 to $62,440 depending on location.
$52,526
Avg median salary in Virginia
$62,440
Highest paying metro
$45,640
Lowest paying metro
11,980
Employed in Virginia
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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staunton, VA | $62,440 | $53,910 | $62,440 | 300 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $60,700 | $48,380 | $64,660 | 3,950 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $56,900 | $47,300 | $68,370 | 660 |
| Richmond, VA | $56,670 | $46,930 | $65,860 | 1,240 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $54,720 | $46,750 | $64,170 | 90 |
| Roanoke, VA | $54,320 | $46,900 | $59,390 | 820 |
| Northeast Virginia | $53,840 | $40,910 | $53,840 | 140 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $52,840 | $43,170 | $59,880 | 170 |
| Northwest Virginia | $52,500 | $47,730 | $59,330 | 210 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $49,820 | $41,150 | $58,660 | 100 |
| Southside Virginia | $49,580 | $44,130 | $57,460 | 240 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $49,470 | $45,410 | $64,510 | 300 |
| Northern West Virginia | $47,080 | $39,320 | $65,940 | 470 |
| West Virginia | $47,000 | $38,010 | $59,420 | 2,280 |
| Southwest Virginia | $46,890 | $42,640 | $56,260 | 640 |
| Southern West Virginia | $45,640 | $38,200 | $57,380 | 370 |