Welding trades salary in United Kingdom
The median welding trades salary is £35,344 a year, from official ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) data · updated May 2025.
Pay distribution · p10 to p90
Welding trades salary by region
Pay trend
Up 10.0% from 2023 to 2025.
Source: ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) · updated May 2025 · methodology
Welding trades salary FAQs
What is the average Welding trades salary in United Kingdom?
The median Welding trades salary in United Kingdom is £35,344 per year, based on ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit) (updated May 2025). Half of welding tradess earn more than this and half earn less.
Do Welding trades salaries vary by region in the UK?
Yes. Pay varies across United Kingdom - Yorkshire and The Humber is among the highest at £38,082, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.
Where does this Welding trades salary data come from?
These figures come from official statistics - ONS ASHE Table 14 (Occupation, SOC 2020 4-digit), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.