Senior Structural Designer - Power (Multiple Locations)
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Wage
$145,000 – $195,000/yr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on November 12, 2026
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Wage
$145,000 – $195,000/yr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on November 12, 2026
A Senior Structural Designer will lead in various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of proposal and construction documentation and structural plans as part of a project team. This position will work on various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.
At roughly $82/hr, this posting sits about 134% above the $35/hr median for structural welder jobs in Phoenix, AZ — toward the top of a $27–$40/hr middle band drawn from 11 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 91% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.
We're tracking 213 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 134 different employers. 58 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 489 other active welding openings from 247 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.
The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (31), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (17), and EZARC (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Tolleson at $38/hr, Scottsdale at $36/hr, and Tempe at $32/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Senior Structural Designer - Power (Multiple Locations) figures were last recalculated when this page was built.