State Summary

Welders in Florida can expect to earn the 38th highest average salaries in the United States, at $37,830 per year, or roughly $14.55 an hour. This hourly rate is calculated using a common schedule of 10-hour shifts, working 5 days a week. However, hours will vary from role to role, and overtime work is common. There are around 13,200 currently employed welders in Florida, with 24 welding schools available to help you get started in the industry.