$40.69
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$24.66
MEDIAN
$40.69
90%
$76.03
The average hourly pay for a Rig Welder is $40.69
Hourly Rate
$25 - $76
Bonus
$0 - $950
Total Pay
$52k - $207k
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Common Health Benefits for a Rig Welder
Medical
58%
Dental
58%
Vision
58%
None
42%
Gender Breakdown for Rig Welders
Male
100.0%
This data is based on 11 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Rig Welders
What is the highest pay for Rig Welders?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Rig Welder is $76.03 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Rig Welders?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Rig Welder is $24.66 / hour
How can Rig Welders increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Rig Welder is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Rig Welder that oversees more junior Rig Welders, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.