Welder Salary in Maryland
Join, cut, and shape metal using heat and specialized equipment to build and repair structures, pipelines, vehicles, and machinery.
Maryland Welder Wages at a Glance
Maryland welders earn a statewide median of $60,310 per year ($29.00 per hour), up 11.2% from May 2020, with the middle of the wage range running from $40,590 at the 10th percentile to $95,280 at the 90th.
Maryland employs approximately 2,850 welders statewide, up 4.8% from May 2020.
Median Wages by Metro
| Metro | Annual median | Hourly | Employment | 5-yr wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | $61,920 | $29.77/hr | 1,290 | up 8.5% |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2020 and May 2025.