Welder salary in Vermont
BLS reports this occupation as "Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers" (51-4121); every figure on this page is for that BLS occupation.
The median annual wage for welders in Vermont is $60,890, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — above the national median of $53,750. Vermont ranks 12 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$60,890
25th percentile
$51,190
75th percentile
$65,490
90th percentile
$74,870
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Vermont | 340 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Vermont | $60,210 |
| National median | $53,750 |
| National employment | 416,210 |
States with similar pay for welders
- Maryland: median $60,310
- Minnesota: median $60,280
- Nevada: median $61,520
- District of Columbia: median $60,180
- New Mexico: median $59,840
- North Dakota: median $62,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers" (51-4121), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.