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Welder Lead Hand

Average Experienced Welder Lead Hand with Fluxed Core Arc Welding (FCAW) Skills Hourly Pay in Canada

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C$30.93
/ hour

Avg. Base Hourly Rate (CAD)
25%
CA$28.50
MEDIAN
CA$30.93
75%
CA$32.56

The average hourly pay for a Welder Lead Hand is C$30.93 in 2025

Hourly Rate
C$29 - C$33
Total Pay
C$63k - C$74k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Nov 06 2019)
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What Do Welder Lead Hands Do?

Welder Lead Hand Tasks
  • Cut or join together metal pieces using manual or semi-automatic welding machines.
  • Safely set up and operate welding machines and other shop equipment.
  • Follow blueprints to arrange metal pieces and temporarily fix them into position before welding.
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Common Health Benefits for a Welder Lead Hand

Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
67%

Gender Breakdown for Welder Lead Hands

Male
100.0%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Welder Lead Hands

What is the highest pay for Welder Lead Hands?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Welder Lead Hand is CA$NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Welder Lead Hands?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Welder Lead Hand is CA$NaN / hour

How can Welder Lead Hands increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Welder Lead Hand is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Welder Lead Hand that oversees more junior Welder Lead Hands, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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