Welders Salary in Virginia
State-level pay data with comparison to the national median.
Virginia median
$57,420
~$28/hr
National median
$53,750
Virginia pays 7% more than national average
Top metros in Virginia
| Metro | Local salary |
|---|---|
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $64,470 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $62,670 |
| Richmond, VA | $57,710 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $57,650 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $57,420 |
Other states
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.