Welder Salary in Connecticut
A welder in Connecticut earns an estimated $55,300 a year ($26.59 an hour). Most workers fall from $37,600 to $80,200, depending on experience and employer.
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Welder pay in Connecticut
| Per year | Per hour | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level (estimate) | $37,600 | $18.08 |
| Median (estimate) | $55,300 | $26.59 |
| Experienced (estimate) | $80,200 | $38.56 |
| US national median | $50,000 | $24.04 |
The Connecticut estimate is 11% above the national median, reflecting local prices and wages.
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Take-home pay
On the median figure a single filer in Connecticut keeps about $44,125 a year after federal tax, FICA and state tax, or $1,697.12 per biweekly paycheck. Try your exact numbers in the Connecticut paycheck calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a welder make in Connecticut?
About $55,300 a year at the median (estimate).
Is this an official figure?
No. It is an estimate based on the national BLS median and a state wage index. Check BLS OEWS tables for official data.
Sources and method
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Estimate, not official state data
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.