Career Outlook for Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters
This occupation has now been updated to Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Also known as:
Aluminum Welder, Arc Welder, Brazer, Certified Maintenance Welder, Cutting Torch Operator, Pipe Welder, Silver Solderer, Sub Arc Operator, Welder Fitter, Wire Welder
The overall job outlook for Welder, Cutter, or Welder Fitter careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 15.24 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 0.95 percent per year. Demand for Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters is expected to go up, with an expected 54,940 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 1.54 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!
There are currently more Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters in the following states
Texas | 48,940 |
California | 30,050 |
Pennsylvania | 17,700 |
Ohio | 16,840 |
Wisconsin | 16,280 |
Indiana | 15,610 |
Georgia | 14,680 |
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters