Welder market brief · Allentown, PA
Welder Jobs in Allentown, PA
24 welder openings are live in the Allentown, PA area from 13 employers, led by O'Donnell Metal Fabricators, Inc., JB Poindexter & Co., and Coherent. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,240–$55,120 a year (median $46,800), from the 50% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 24
- Live welder openings currently tracked in the Allentown market.
Companies hiring
- 13
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $46,800
- 50% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 46%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
24
Hiring employers
13
Salary coverage
50%
Median experience
4.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$45,240
P50
$46,800
P75
$55,120
P90
$63,856
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live welder listings in Allentown
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare welder opportunities in Allentown, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 24 live roles tracked in this market.
- 13 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Welder in Allentown
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
24 welder openings across 13 employers establish the current Allentown opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
O'Donnell Metal Fabricators, Inc. is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 13 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 24 matches
Representative openings
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More welder openings in Allentown
- Houck Welder/Millwright - Lehigh Valley · Houck Group Family of Companies
- Welder/Fabricator · Cannonball Recruiting LLC
- Welder · Markem-Imaje Corporation
- Repair & Maintenance Welding - Support 2 · Markem-Imaje Corporation
- LPE Technician / Welder · Coherent
- LPE Technician / Welder · Coherent
- Sheet Metal Fabricator II · O'Donnell Metal Fabricators, Inc.
- Sheet Metal Fabricator Apprentice · O'Donnell Metal Fabricators, Inc.
- Sheet Metal Fabricator I · O'Donnell Metal Fabricators, Inc.
- Sheet Metal Fabricator III · O'Donnell Metal Fabricators, Inc.
- Sheet Metal Fabricator IV · O'Donnell Metal Fabricators, Inc.
- Field Foreman/Tank Welder - Phillips Tank and Structure · Phillips Tank and Structure - Steel Valley Fabricators
- Field Foreman/Tank Welder - Phillips Tank and Structure · Phillips Tank and Structure - Steel Valley Fabricators
- Welder/Pipe Fitter/Fabricator · Liquid Measurements and Controls
- Welder · Herbein HR Consulting
- Welder A · HMT LLC
Welder jobs in Allentown: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many welder jobs are open in Allentown?
Metaintro tracks 24 live welder openings from 13 employers in the Allentown, PA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do welder jobs in Allentown pay?
The median posted salary is $46,800 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $45,240 to $55,120. Based on the 50% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for welder jobs in Allentown?
O'Donnell Metal Fabricators, Inc., JB Poindexter & Co., Coherent, and Express Employment Professionals have the most open welder roles here right now, out of 13 hiring employers.
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