Welder market brief · Dayton, OH
Welder Jobs in Dayton, OH
35 welder openings are live in the Dayton, OH area from 19 employers, led by Aerotek, Express Employment Professionals, and Balemaster. The middle half of posted salaries runs $38,480–$56,680 a year (median $48,360), from the 57% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 35
- Live welder openings currently tracked in the Dayton market.
Companies hiring
- 19
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $48,360
- 57% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 43%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
35
Hiring employers
19
Salary coverage
57%
Median experience
3.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$38,480
P50
$48,360
P75
$56,680
P90
$63,520
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live welder listings in Dayton
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare welder opportunities in Dayton, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 35 live roles tracked in this market.
- 19 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Welder in Dayton
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
35 welder openings across 19 employers establish the current Dayton opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 19 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 35 matches
Representative openings
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- Welder · Aerotek
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- Welder · G&W Products
- Welder / Fabricator · Rust Belt Recruiting
- Welder - First Shift · Kadant Black Clawson
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- Welder · Beneficial Talent Source
- Welder · Express Employment Professionals
- Pipe Welder - Austin Industrial (Dayton, Ohio) · Austin External
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- Welder - First Shift · Balemaster
Welder jobs in Dayton: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many welder jobs are open in Dayton?
Metaintro tracks 35 live welder openings from 19 employers in the Dayton, OH area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do welder jobs in Dayton pay?
The median posted salary is $48,360 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $38,480 to $56,680. Based on the 57% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for welder jobs in Dayton?
Aerotek, Express Employment Professionals, Balemaster, and Austin External have the most open welder roles here right now, out of 19 hiring employers.
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