Welder in Austin
Welder Salary in Austin, TX
What Welder professionals are paid across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.
10th percentile
$39,420
1 in 10 earn less
Median
$59,040
In this metro area
90th percentile
$76,060
1 in 10 earn more
What it pays here
Published annual wages for Welder in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover Austin and the towns around it.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $39,420 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $47,060 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $59,040 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $67,000 |
| 90th | 1 in 10 earn more than this | $76,060 |
These are pay percentiles, not years of experience. The source data does not record how long anyone has been in the job, so we do not claim a figure for "entry level" or "senior".
Take-home (mid)
$49,423
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$4,119
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
46/100
Moderate
Salary Strength
34/100
Weak
Future Growth
60/100
Moderate
Career Opportunity
65/100
Strong
Affordability
21/100
Weak
Lifestyle
34/100
Weak