State Summary

Welders in Nebraska can expect to earn the 32nd highest average salaries in the United States, at $40,570 per year, or roughly $15.61 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 4,050 currently employed welders in Nebraska, with 6 welding schools available to help you get started in the industry.