Welders for hire in Houston, TX
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Most popular skills
Welding9%Stick Welding5%Communication Skills5%Education level
High school diploma or GED86%Vocational or technical training9%Associate's degree5%Years of experience
3-5 years32%6-10 years32%More than 10 years28%Current company
NAILOR INDUSTRIES
Aerotek
AG weldingTime at current job
2-5 years50%1-2 years34%More than 5 years9%
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Last updated: Sep 15, 2026
Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Houston, TX: $52,451 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,653 – $77,163 yearly
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Welder/Fabricator
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
OSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)ForkliftAerial Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHAForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Stick WeldingShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Welders (Tool)WeldingWelding MachinesMIG WeldingWelder/Fabricator
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Non-CDL Class CWelding CertificationTWIC Card+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFCAWWeldingFlux-Cored WeldingStick WeldingOwner / Welder-Fabricator
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TWIC CardSkills
TIG WeldingWelders (Tool)Pipe WeldingWeldingStainless SteelFabricationPipe Welder / Structural Welder
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Overhead Crane CertificationScissor Lift CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseTWIC CardForklift CertificationSkills
Interpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingWeldingPipefittingFabricationSteel Construction MaterialsMaintenance/Welder/Fabricator
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseWelding CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsMechanic ExperienceFabricationWeldingPreventive MaintenanceMaintenanceTIG Welder/Fabricator
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsManufacturing Facility ExperienceManufacturingManufacturing Company ExperienceTIG WeldingWelding
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What's the average time to fill a welder role?
The average time to fill a welder role is 73 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do welders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a welder include: welding, stick welding and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a welder?
Common licenses or certifications for welders include: Driver's License, Welding Certification and OSHA 10.
What are some job titles related to welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to welders include: welder/fabricator, owner / welder-fabricator and maintenance/welder/fabricator.
What level of education is common for a welder?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a welder in Houston, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a welder?
Most welders have 7 years of professional experience.
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