--- title: "Welder Jobs in Bellingham, WA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/welder/locations/bellingham-wa" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-17T05:50:12.168Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/welder/locations/bellingham-wa" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/welder/locations/bellingham-wa/data.json"] --- Welder market brief · Bellingham, WA # Welder Jobs in Bellingham, WA 16 welder openings are live in the Bellingham, WA area from 9 employers, led by Matrix Service, Express Employment Professionals, and Matrix Career Opportunities. The middle half of posted salaries runs $49,431–$85,280 a year (median $52,000), from the 100% of listings that disclose pay. Journeyman roles are the largest group, at 38% of openings. Data updated Oct 17, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Bellingham%2C+WA)[Browse all Welder markets](/jobs/welder) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 16 : Live welder openings currently tracked in the Bellingham market. **Companies hiring** : 9 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $52,000 : 100% 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 [Apprentice](/jobs/welder/locations/bellingham-wa/apprentice)5 jobs [Journeyman](/jobs/welder/locations/bellingham-wa/journeyman)6 jobs Bellingham is journeyman-heavy for welder roles: 55% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at journeyman. Apprentice openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 16 Hiring employers 9 Salary coverage 100% Median experience 3.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 8 5 companies · $51,022 median Established employers 7 3 companies · $110,240 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $49,431 P50 $52,000 P75 $85,280 P90 $110,240 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. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live welder listings in Bellingham - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Bellingham%2C+WA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare welder opportunities in Bellingham, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 16 live roles tracked in this market. - 9 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 17, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Bellingham%2C+WA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/welder) ## A practical market plan for Welder in Bellingham Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 16 welder openings across 9 employers establish the current Bellingham opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 6 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Matrix Service is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 16 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Bellingham market view into active employers and representative welder openings Employer activity · 9 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Matrix ServiceEstablished employers4Open roles [![Express Employment Professionals logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.expresspros.com.ico&sig=pujImg_N_bnbRWPr-QWpMqTCUhr0rMeEVDfw4YhU5B0) Express Employment ProfessionalsStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/express-employment-professionals) Matrix Career OpportunitiesEstablished employers2Open roles [![T Bailey, LLC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftbailey.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2018%2F04%2Ft-bailey-fav-icon-2.png&sig=m2JEolAHaTsWBAU_BoJonNMqJgWqcJ6urR9x6oHYPik) T Bailey, LLCStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/t-bailey-llc)[![AAA USA Inc. logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Faaa-usainc.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F05%2Fcropped-favicon-180x180.png&sig=JgHbXp8k5vF8CbA52nDMVSGLty8SmIE4-exwsAO0bOc) AAA USA Inc.Top of market1Open roles](/company/aaa-usa-inc)[![All American Marine logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.allamericanmarine.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2FAAM-Oval-Logo.png) All American MarineStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/all-american-marine) Birdon America Inc.Startups & growing teams1Open roles Stabbert Marine & IndustrialStartups & growing teams1Open roles Live opportunity sample · 16 of 16 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Structural Welder - $25.00 - $32.00 (DOE)Entry-levelExpress Employment ProfessionalsMount Vernon, Washington$52,000Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/structural-welder-25-00-32-00-doe-at-express-employment-professionals-f6ff645f-88d5-54d2-982f-24cd070e6c12)[Aluminum WelderEntry-levelTradesmen InternationalMount Vernon, Washington$83,200Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/aluminum-welder-at-tradesmen-international-cd3ef358-3618-50d7-b992-5fb3fb602509)[Stainless Steel WelderLive roleExpress Employment ProfessionalsBellingham, Washington$45,760Posted Oct 6, 2026](/job/stainless-steel-welder-at-express-employment-professionals-ec2d6288-086a-5e52-8171-4d0bce05b018)[Welder/Fabricator! Competitive Pay With 4-Day Weekends!Entry-levelExpress Employment ProfessionalsBellingham, Washington$52,000Posted Sep 29, 2026](/job/welder-fabricator-competitive-pay-with-4-day-weekends-at-express-25c12b0d-9951-512b-8d00-dc98f0d3115f)[WelderMid-levelT Bailey, LLCAnacortes, Washington$54,080Posted Sep 24, 2026](/job/welder-at-t-bailey-llc-3aea81be-d1f6-564c-ae80-6c9e93267160)[Welding Fabrication Shop LaborerLive roleT Bailey, LLCAnacortes, Washington$45,760Posted Sep 17, 2026](/job/welding-fabrication-shop-laborer-at-t-bailey-llc-dc3a7318-b0e7-501f-8af4-d2604f42b962)[Marine Structural Welder/FitterLive roleAAA USA Inc.Anacortes, Washington$87,360Posted Sep 16, 2026](/job/marine-structural-welder-fitter-at-aaa-usa-inc-b4686c5e-6d75-5952-9233-65a1230ddc67)[AGW Welder JourneypersonEntry-levelMatrix ServiceAnacortes, Washington$110,240Posted Sep 16, 2026](/job/agw-welder-journeyperson-at-matrix-service-f2f3c402-434a-553a-9e55-3e36f5bd0160) #### More welder openings in Bellingham - [AVW – Automated Vertical Welding Operator · Matrix Service](/job/avw-automated-vertical-welding-operator-at-matrix-service-94fe0b7d-08b3-5043-9bd1-f3ec49cae34a) - [AGW Welder Journeyperson · Matrix Career Opportunities](/job/agw-welder-journeyperson-at-matrix-career-opportunities-15e29d8f-8edb-54a6-8403-22295075b49c) - [AVW – Automated Vertical Welding Operator · Matrix Career Opportunities](/job/avw-automated-vertical-welding-operator-at-matrix-career-opportunities-f3aad192-5acf-5546-afbd-a23b6e731b48) - [AGW Welder Journeyperson · Matrix Service](/job/agw-welder-journeyperson-at-matrix-service-42e5513e-67d2-5611-8d32-356129c1396c) - [AVW – Automated Vertical Welding Operator · Matrix Service](/job/avw-automated-vertical-welding-operator-at-matrix-service-b14a8d1d-19c1-5d4c-b137-c13ddfda4a9b) - [Advanced Aluminum Welder/Fabricator · All American Marine](/job/advanced-aluminum-welder-fabricator-at-all-american-marine-303cf127-046b-5833-8e86-07f8c3220d55) - [Structural Fitter/Welder · Stabbert Marine & Industrial](/job/structural-fitter-welder-at-stabbert-marine-and-industrial-0715a803-31d9-57f2-8551-f8a895532613) - [Welder I-IV · Birdon America Inc.](/job/welder-i-iv-at-birdon-america-inc-d586a695-ace9-53a8-babc-d757fc2a5868) [Explore all 16 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Bellingham%2C+WA) ## Welder jobs in Bellingham: 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. 1. 01### How many welder jobs are open in Bellingham? Metaintro tracks 16 live welder openings from 9 employers in the Bellingham, WA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do welder jobs in Bellingham pay? The median posted salary is $52,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $49,431 to $85,280. Based on the 100% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which experience level has the most welder openings in Bellingham? Journeyman roles lead with 6 openings. Experience level is known for 69% of this market's listings. 4. 04### Which companies are hiring for welder jobs in Bellingham? Matrix Service, Express Employment Professionals, Matrix Career Opportunities, and T Bailey, LLC have the most open welder roles here right now, out of 9 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Welder demand around Bellingham. 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