State Map for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, & Brazers

Looking to move? Some states have more opportunities for this type of work than others.

  • Orange states have an above average share of this career in their workforce.
  • Blue states have a below average share of this career in their workforce.
StateJob Outlook
AlabamaAbove average opportunities
AlaskaBelow average opportunities
American SamoaNo data available
ArizonaBelow average opportunities
ArkansasAbove average opportunities
CaliforniaBelow average opportunities
ColoradoBelow average opportunities
ConnecticutBelow average opportunities
DelawareBelow average opportunities
District of ColumbiaBelow average opportunities
FloridaBelow average opportunities
GeorgiaAverage opportunities
GuamNo data available
HawaiiBelow average opportunities
IdahoAbove average opportunities
IllinoisAverage opportunities
IndianaAbove average opportunities
IowaAbove average opportunities
KansasAbove average opportunities
KentuckyAbove average opportunities
LouisianaAbove average opportunities
MaineAverage opportunities
MarylandBelow average opportunities
MassachusettsBelow average opportunities
MichiganAverage opportunities
MinnesotaAbove average opportunities
MississippiAbove average opportunities
MissouriAbove average opportunities
MontanaAverage opportunities
NebraskaAbove average opportunities
NevadaBelow average opportunities
New HampshireBelow average opportunities
New JerseyBelow average opportunities
New MexicoAverage opportunities
New YorkBelow average opportunities
North CarolinaAverage opportunities
North DakotaAbove average opportunities
Northern Mariana IslandsNo data available
OhioAverage opportunities
OklahomaAbove average opportunities
OregonAverage opportunities
PennsylvaniaAverage opportunities
Puerto RicoBelow average opportunities
Rhode IslandAbove average opportunities
South CarolinaAbove average opportunities
South DakotaAbove average opportunities
TennesseeAbove average opportunities
TexasAbove average opportunities
UtahAverage opportunities
VermontBelow average opportunities
Virgin IslandsBelow average opportunities
VirginiaAverage opportunities
WashingtonBelow average opportunities
West VirginiaAverage opportunities
WisconsinAbove average opportunities
WyomingAbove average opportunities

For detailed state-by-state info, see employment and wages external site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

National Outlook

Below Average
Nationwide, new job opportunities for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers are less likely in the future.