Three shifts available with per diem. Must adhere to customer culture, work may include welding / fit up / bolt up of structures.
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Three shifts available with per diem. Must adhere to customer culture, work may include welding / fit up / bolt up of structures.
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Columbus, OH · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Columbus, OH · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Houston, TX · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Lafayette, LA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Lafayette, LA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Philadelphia, PA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Tampa, FL · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Tampa, FL · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
New Orleans, LA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
New Orleans, LA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Detroit, MI · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Detroit, MI · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Milwaukee, WI · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Portland, OR · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Portland, OR · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Edmond, OK · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Edmond, OK · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Sacramento, CA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Louisville, KY · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Louisville, KY · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Winter Park, FL · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Winter Park, FL · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Boston, MA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welders - Earn $18 - $48 Per Hour - Full Time Position with Benefits
Boston, MA · On-site
$18 - $48/hr
Skillit customers are hiring per diem and local Welders across the US, including: * Per Diem and Local Opportunities available Salary Range: * $18 - $48 per hour DOE and Job Benefits: * Paid Time Off
Welding Job Per Diem information
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$14.90 - $17.68
5% of jobs
$17.68 - $20.45
9% of jobs
$20.45 - $23.23
9% of jobs
$23.62 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$23.23 - $26.01
19% of jobs
The median wage is $28.02 / hr.
$26.01 - $28.78
12% of jobs
$28.78 - $31.56
12% of jobs
$33.75 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$31.56 - $34.33
13% of jobs
$34.33 - $37.11
9% of jobs
$37.11 - $39.88
5% of jobs
$39.88 - $42.66
5% of jobs
$42.66 - $45.43
3% of jobs
$14
$29
$45
How much do welding job per diem jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding job per diem in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Welding Job Per Diem vs Welding Contractor?
| Aspect | Welding Job Per Diem | Welding Contractor |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires welding certifications and OSHA safety training | Requires similar certifications, plus business licensing |
| Work Environment | Temporary, project-based sites, often on-site at construction or industrial locations | Varies; may include multiple sites, self-managed projects, or subcontracted work |
| Employer/Industry Usage | Used by staffing agencies or companies hiring temporary welders for specific projects | Operates as an independent business or subcontractor providing welding services |
Welding Job Per Diem refers to temporary, often short-term positions paid daily, typically through staffing agencies. Welding Contractors are independent businesses or individuals offering welding services on a contractual basis. While both require similar certifications and work in similar environments, Per Diem jobs are usually temporary assignments, whereas contractors may handle multiple projects independently.
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Job description
Salary: up to $30/hr DOE
Welder / Fabricator
Welder / Fabricator in Waco, TX: Up to $30/hr + Per Diem. Must pass weld test GMAW, Flux and Hardwire 3G & 4G positions. Three shifts available with per diem. Must adhere to customer culture, work may include welding / fit up / bolt up of structures.