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Welder
$69,970 (CAD)/yr
$33.64 (CAD)/hr
$1,245 (CAD)/yr
The average welder gross salary in Ottawa, Ontario is $69,970 or an equivalent hourly rate of $34. This is 6% higher (+$4,062) than the average welder salary in Canada. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $1,245. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Ottawa, Ontario. An entry level welder (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $51,678. On the other end, a senior level welder (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $85,277.
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Salary Potential
$76,769 (CAD)
10 %
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Welder will increase 10 % over 5 years.
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Welder, the majority at 75% with high schools.
Typical Field of Study: Welding Technology/Welder Training
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The cost of living in Ottawa, Ontario is 22% more than the average cost of living in Canada. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.
View Cost of Living PageOttawa ( , ; Canadian French: [ɔtawɑ]) is the capital city of Canada. It is located in the southern portion of the province of Ontario, at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core of the Ottawa–Gatineau census metropolitan area (CMA) and the National Capital Region (NCR). As of 2021, Ottawa had a city population of 1,017,449 and a metropolitan population of 1,488,307, making it the fourth-largest city and fourth-largest metropolitan...
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Welds metal components together; fabricates or repairs products according to layouts, blueprints, or work orders, using brazing and variety of arc and gas welding equipment.
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