Travel Welder Jobs

33 open positions — updated daily

Typical pay

$24–$35/hr

Median $31/hr across 25 recent listings with wage data. Yearly roles normalized to hourly (÷ 2,080).

Top employers hiring now

  • Aerotek9 openings
  • SST Direct6 openings
  • Tradesmen International, LLC2 openings
  • Tradesmen International2 openings
  • Robinson Construction1 opening

Travel welders (also "road welders") live out of a truck or hotel and chase the highest-paying assignments — pipeline spreads, refinery turnarounds, plant shutdowns, and storm-damage restoration. Per-diem on top of an already premium hourly rate routinely puts experienced traveling welders at $2,000–$3,000+ a week. If you have a 6G or AWS D1.1 ticket and a flexible life setup, this is the best money in the trade.

We're currently tracking 33 open travel welder jobs across the US, sourced daily from Indeed, Adzuna, and company career pages. Every listing links straight to the employer — no middleman, no account required.

Latest Travel Welder Jobs

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Top cities hiring welders

Atlanta, GA (2)Chicago, IL (2)

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