Local Wages 51-4121.00 - Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

In Chico, CA:

  • Workers on average earn $54,140.
  • 10% of workers earn $37,960 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $71,970 or more.

In California:

  • Workers on average earn $56,100.
  • 10% of workers earn $39,610 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $80,900 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $48,940.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,830 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $72,970 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$36,830$42,760$48,940$59,900$72,970
California$39,610$46,670$56,100$65,550$80,900
Chico, CA$37,960$44,220$54,140$58,820$71,970
Bakersfield, CA$39,790$47,130$58,190$68,640$79,300
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$39,360$44,650$58,260$64,720$75,720
El Centro, CA$36,610$45,830$48,130$59,160$73,090
Fresno, CA$37,570$39,600$46,630$56,330$69,590
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$39,270$40,450$46,520$51,740$64,110
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$39,040$46,690$54,990$64,300$81,980
Madera, CA$39,520$45,810$48,400$57,590$61,380
Merced, CA$36,910$40,890$47,230$57,760$64,420
Modesto, CA$39,000$46,590$51,120$62,220$78,800
Napa, CA$38,690$47,790$58,480$69,150$81,400
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$40,800$45,670$59,760$109,320$109,320
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$38,870$44,400$50,020$60,640$67,740
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$37,840$44,340$49,110$61,120$73,900
Redding, CA$35,940$43,530$50,230$60,410$72,820
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$39,220$45,590$49,880$60,650$74,420
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA$41,780$47,950$59,940$68,760$89,500
Salinas, CA$44,490$47,480$56,960$65,960$77,620
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA$40,390$47,480$59,060$68,460$76,090
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA$47,160$55,110$61,410$75,500$93,630
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$46,990$56,920$62,880$78,190$97,150
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA$40,190$47,150$55,680$64,480$83,200
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$40,290$46,440$58,830$70,510$110,500
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$40,140$46,240$54,710$62,520$75,270
Santa Rosa, CA$39,670$47,550$58,080$65,120$79,820
Stockton-Lodi, CA$39,400$45,540$48,430$59,930$68,680
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA$44,260$50,050$60,780$75,890$123,520
Visalia-Porterville, CA$36,580$39,310$46,200$58,990$62,930
Yuba City, CA$38,160$39,530$45,510$57,900$64,860

In Chico, CA:

  • Workers on average earn $26.03 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.25 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $34.60 or more per hour.

In California:

  • Workers on average earn $26.97 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.04 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.90 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $23.53 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.71 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $35.08 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$17.71$20.56$23.53$28.80$35.08
California$19.04$22.44$26.97$31.51$38.90
Chico, CA$18.25$21.26$26.03$28.28$34.60
Bakersfield, CA$19.13$22.66$27.98$33.00$38.13
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$18.92$21.47$28.01$31.11$36.41
El Centro, CA$17.60$22.03$23.14$28.44$35.14
Fresno, CA$18.06$19.04$22.42$27.08$33.46
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$18.88$19.45$22.36$24.88$30.82
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$18.77$22.45$26.44$30.91$39.41
Madera, CA$19.00$22.02$23.27$27.69$29.51
Merced, CA$17.75$19.66$22.71$27.77$30.97
Modesto, CA$18.75$22.40$24.58$29.91$37.89
Napa, CA$18.60$22.98$28.11$33.25$39.14
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$19.62$21.96$28.73$52.56$52.56
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$18.69$21.34$24.05$29.16$32.57
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$18.19$21.32$23.61$29.39$35.53
Redding, CA$17.28$20.93$24.15$29.04$35.01
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$18.86$21.92$23.98$29.16$35.78
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA$20.09$23.06$28.82$33.06$43.03
Salinas, CA$21.39$22.83$27.39$31.71$37.32
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA$19.42$22.83$28.39$32.91$36.58
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA$22.68$26.49$29.52$36.30$45.02
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$22.59$27.37$30.23$37.59$46.71
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA$19.32$22.67$26.77$31.00$40.00
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$19.37$22.33$28.28$33.90$53.13
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$19.30$22.23$26.30$30.06$36.19
Santa Rosa, CA$19.07$22.86$27.92$31.31$38.38
Stockton-Lodi, CA$18.94$21.89$23.28$28.81$33.02
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA$21.28$24.06$29.22$36.49$59.38
Visalia-Porterville, CA$17.59$18.90$22.21$28.36$30.26
Yuba City, CA$18.34$19.01$21.88$27.84$31.19