Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers, Las Vegas

$57,980

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV. Middle half of wages roughly $46,340 to $66,180.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
+7.9%
US median
$53,750
Metro RPP
100.2
Middle half
$46,340 to $66,180
OEWS employment
730
SOC
51-4121

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Las Vegas pay a median $57,980 (May 2025), 7.9% above the US median of $53,750. At local prices (RPP 100.2), that median buys about what $57,864 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$57,980 in Las Vegas buys about what $57,864 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 100.2, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 115.5 vs all-items 100.2 (US = 100, 2024).

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Las Vegas $57,980 $46,340 to $66,180 100.2
Detroit $51,810 $47,650 to $61,010 100.3
San Francisco $64,320 $56,680 to $78,920 115.6
Tulsa $53,550 $47,600 to $61,810 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Las Vegas?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is $57,980.
How does Las Vegas pay compare to the US median for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers?
Local median pay is 7.9% above the national OEWS median of $53,750.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Las Vegas is 100.2 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $57,980 has about the same purchasing power as $57,864 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.