Welder salaries
What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “Welder” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.
Employees
8
FY 2026
Total paid
$581,053
in FY 2026
Median paid
$72,543
base rate median $74,194
Average paid
$72,632
across 8 with pay
Highest paid
$74,156
Golda, Donald
Median pay by fiscal year
Paid in year and annual base rate
Median paid in yearMedian annual base rate
Employees by fiscal year
People on the payroll at any time in the year
Agencies with this job title
FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year
Most people
Highest average pay (3+ people)
$73,327
Everyone, FY 2026
Filter, sort and analyze in Explore →| Name | Agency | Base pay | Paid ▼ | Overtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golda, Donald | Transportation Dept Metro Fleet East | $35.67 /hr | $74,156 | — |
| Kreykes, Mark Scott | Direct Care and Treatment DCT St Peter Maintenance Shop | $35.67 /hr | $74,156 | — |
| Repp, Eric Ryan | Transportation Dept Metro Fleet West | $35.67 /hr | $74,065 | — |
| Kuechle, Austin | Transportation Dept Metro Fleet East | $35.67 /hr | $72,786 | $26 |
| Maldonado Jr, Ivan | Transportation Dept Metro Fleet West | $35.67 /hr | $72,301 | — |
| Johnson, Jeremiah | Minnesota Zoological Garden Skilled Trades | $35.67 /hr | $72,158 | — |
| Rolfes, Philip J | MN St Colleges & Universities MnSCU STC Maintenance | $33.57 /hr | $71,262 | $1,460 |
| Waas, Dacoda Dale | Minnesota Zoological Garden Skilled Trades | $34.52 /hr | $70,170 | — |
Each person counts once per fiscal year, agency and county (multiple positions combined, shown as “+ more”). “Paid” is the total paid during the fiscal year, including overtime and other pay; it is lower than the base rate for anyone who started, left or worked part time. “Base pay” is the rate on record.