Welder market brief · Virginia Beach, VA
Journeyman Welder Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA
25 journeyman welder openings are live in the Virginia Beach, VA area from 17 employers, led by hiitechnic, huntingt01P2, and L3Harris Technologies. The middle half of posted salaries runs $60,840–$66,809 a year (median $64,740), from the 60% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Oct 14, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 25
- Live welder openings currently tracked in the Virginia Beach market.
Companies hiring
- 17
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $64,740
- 60% 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
Virginia Beach's welder market is led by journeyman openings, with 25 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
25
Hiring employers
17
Salary coverage
60%
Median experience
4.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$60,840
P50
$64,740
P75
$66,809
P90
$89,232
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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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare welder opportunities in Virginia Beach, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 25 live roles tracked in this market.
- 17 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 14, 2026.
A practical market plan for Welder in Virginia Beach
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
25 welder openings across 17 employers establish the current Virginia Beach opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Journeyman leads the derived level mix with 25 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
hiitechnic is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 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 · 17 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 25 matches
Representative openings
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Journeyman Welder jobs in Virginia Beach: 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 journeyman welder jobs are open in Virginia Beach?
Metaintro tracks 25 live journeyman welder openings from 17 employers in the Virginia Beach, VA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do journeyman welder jobs in Virginia Beach pay?
The median posted salary is $64,740 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $60,840 to $66,809. Based on the 60% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for journeyman welder jobs in Virginia Beach?
hiitechnic, huntingt01P2, L3Harris Technologies, and HII's Mission Technologies division have the most open journeyman welder roles here right now, out of 17 hiring employers.
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