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title: "Welder Jobs in Dayton, OH | Metaintro"
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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

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## 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

Apprentice4 jobs

[Journeyman](/jobs/welder/locations/dayton-oh/journeyman)11 jobs

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.

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 Dayton
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## 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 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.

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## A practical market plan for Welder in Dayton

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 35 welder openings across 19 employers establish the current Dayton opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
3. 03Prioritize employers Aerotek is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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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 Dayton market view into active employers and representative welder openings

Employer activity · 19 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Aerotek logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.aerotek.com.ico&sig=BG3-8gyQjuiWcesFn_zMrVn2yFmfoKpLSXXM08pAvMw) AerotekStartups & growing teams8Open roles](/company/aerotek)[![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 teams5Open roles](/company/express-employment-professionals)
BalemasterEmployer profile3Open roles

Austin ExternalEmployer profile2Open roles

Beneficial Talent SourceStartups & growing teams2Open roles
[![Trak Group logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetrakgroup.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F01%2Ftrak-group-go-to-logo.png) Trak GroupStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/trak-group)
Cleveland Gear Company IncStartups & growing teams1Open roles
[![Dayton-Phoenix Group logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dayton-phoenix.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F06%2Fcropped-dlogo-horizontal-color-mark-black-type-180x180.png&sig=Sqj9YPr8CBnFVNI-EyVxotsp95KD51OFSXcDqdxp3xk) Dayton-Phoenix GroupTop of market1Open roles](/company/dayton-phoenix-group)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 35 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Robotic Welder Operator - $17.00/Hour - Training ProvidedLive roleExpress Employment ProfessionalsSpringfield, Ohio$35,360Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/robotic-welder-operator-17-00-hour-training-provided-at-express-21036ae1-6099-5d1e-8e5d-32519c303929)[Welder And FabricatorLive roleAerotekDayton, Ohio$64,000Posted Oct 28, 2026](/job/welder-and-fabricator-at-aerotek-45e8fefb-3d44-5b80-8b8f-507cc3710815)[WelderLive roleAerotekMiddletown, Ohio$58,240Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/welder-at-aerotek-b4ad91bb-1275-5398-a97c-cfbddf96818d)[WelderLive roleAerotekMiddletown, Ohio$37,440Posted Oct 27, 2026](/job/welder-at-aerotek-8f574eb6-f38d-59c0-8222-2b1f219dc792)[WelderLive roleHW Staffing SolutionsFairfield, OhioPosted Oct 26, 2026](/job/welder-at-hw-staffing-solutions-15f73381-822c-57c4-9315-2fef6eb6cca0)[Welder/Fabricator (28 To 35 An Hour)Live roleAerotekDayton, Ohio$64,000Posted Oct 25, 2026](/job/welder-fabricator-28-to-35-an-hour-at-aerotek-d5df98cf-f60d-5dec-8990-6914586fdeeb)[Welder 28/hrLive roleAerotekMiddletown, Ohio$58,240Posted Oct 24, 2026](/job/welder-28-hr-at-aerotek-79b0c442-9c91-5de9-be73-20433c947708)[Welder 28/hrLive roleAerotekMiddletown, Ohio$58,240Posted Oct 24, 2026](/job/welder-28-hr-at-aerotek-ce139f94-a725-59c9-8204-ede260d9cc4b)
#### More welder openings in Dayton

- [Structural Steel Fabricator - $23.00/Hour - 1st Shift · Express Employment Professionals](/job/fabrication-welder-at-express-employment-professionals-7736fe4c-cd7e-5b90-a646-bbf06cd67c12)
- [Plastics Fabricator Plumbing Assembler - $20-$24/Hour · Express Employment Professionals](/job/welder-fabricator-at-express-employment-professionals-6d404a53-fb42-5e4a-94fe-f14dd1204d37)
- [Fabricator - American Fan · Fairbanks Morse Defense](/job/fabricator-american-fan-at-fairbanks-morse-defense-f41c3ab6-6a30-590b-a282-98e49b12b93f)
- [Welder · Aerotek](/job/welder-at-aerotek-30e593b6-0bcf-5ad8-9461-ae1f715a6039)
- [Welder- Night Shift · Hartzell Air Movement & Hardwoods](/job/welder-night-shift-at-hartzell-air-movement-and-hardwoods-14280e0e-59f0-5141-a821-bbdae91f804c)
- [1st Shift - Welder · Aerotek](/job/1st-shift-welder-at-aerotek-f3b01289-78cc-586d-ad4e-341dadb1c9fd)
- [Welder · G&W Products](/job/welder-at-g-and-w-products-b2e47cac-c648-541d-badd-06095aaa26b0)
- [Welder / Fabricator · Rust Belt Recruiting](/job/welder-fabricator-at-rust-belt-recruiting-7c98f5c6-5d92-5568-a918-85e2c23b03a0)
- [Welder - First Shift · Kadant Black Clawson](/job/welder-first-shift-at-kadant-black-clawson-13e54ad0-f6ab-5b17-a453-f55ace369e72)
- [TIG Welder Machinist - Die Technician · Beneficial Talent Source](/job/tig-welder-machinist-die-technician-at-beneficial-talent-source-76cc1686-f89a-5842-bfa8-8d0b6bde0c36)
- [Welder 1st and 2nd Shift · SPX](/job/welder-1st-and-2nd-shift-at-spx-c360813d-d5c7-501d-94e3-f6ed3d368ced)
- [Welder · Beneficial Talent Source](/job/welder-at-beneficial-talent-source-a92c1c79-6f7d-57c6-825a-8781a482eb42)
- [Welder · Express Employment Professionals](/job/welder-at-express-employment-professionals-8c32890f-a07c-5b4d-8a44-991ff74f186f)
- [Pipe Welder - Austin Industrial (Dayton, Ohio) · Austin External](/job/pipe-welder-austin-industrial-dayton-ohio-at-austin-external-a4157117-3958-5014-82b9-53e7f192425c)
- [Pipe Welder - Austin Industrial (Dayton, Ohio) · Austin External](/job/pipe-welder-austin-industrial-dayton-ohio-at-austin-external-3178166c-b259-5834-be8b-d8f848c063f5)
- [Welder - First Shift · Balemaster](/job/welder-first-shift-at-balemaster-33a7213c-4dcb-53a0-af0f-fdb74efc392d)

[Explore all 35 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Dayton%2C+OH)

## 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.

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.

## 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 Dayton.

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Related roles

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[Journeyman Welder](/jobs/welder/locations/dayton-oh/journeyman)

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