Welders for hire in Washington, DC
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Heavy Lifting
- 5%
- Mechanic Experience
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 62%
- Vocational or technical training
- 13%
- Bachelor's degree
- 13%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
Howdens
Newport News Shipbuilding
Eaton
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 17%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 908 profiles for Welders in Washington, DC
Last updated: Oct 26, 2026
Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Washington, DC: $78,205 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,765 – $120,478 yearly
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Welder
Cheverly, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsASE CertificationNCCER CertificationOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's License+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingGrindersFabricator/Welder
Arlington, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Passenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseLicensed Nursing AssistantSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementWelder/Fabricator
Hyattsville, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Motor Vehicle Inspection LicenseJourneyman HVACCertified Welding InspectorDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Electrical License+3 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceTime ManagementMechanical KnowledgeWelding Student / Project Welder
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Welding CertificationTWIC CardRMASkills
LeadershipHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementField Technician
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsClass DOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourAWS D1.1 EndorsementAWS CertificationSkills
LeadershipStick WeldingShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)FCAWWelders (Tool)Welding MachinesLaser operator
Riverdale Park, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeTIG WeldingWeldingFabricationPrecision Measuring InstrumentsMeasuring Instruments
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What's the average time to fill a welder role?
The average time to fill a welder role is 75 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: communication skills, heavy lifting and mechanic experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for welders?
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, welding student / project welder and laser operator.
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 Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a welder?
Most welders have 8 years of professional experience.
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