Welder Salary Across Europe (2026)

Estimated monthly pay for a Welder in each EU country, based on Eurostat sector medians adjusted for the occupation group. Pick a country for the full breakdown.

Welders join and cut metal parts using heat, working from drawings to fabricate and repair structures, machinery and pipework.

CountryEst. monthly (gross)
Denmark€4,700€7,100
Belgium€4,000€6,000
Luxembourg€3,800€5,600
Ireland€3,200€4,900
Germany€3,100€4,700
Netherlands€3,100€4,600
Finland€3,100€4,700
Sweden€3,000€4,500
Austria€2,800€4,200
France€2,600€4,000
Italy€2,000€3,100
Estonia€1,950€2,900
Slovenia€1,900€2,800
Spain€1,700€2,600
Lithuania€1,700€2,500
Malta€1,700€2,600
Cyprus€1,600€2,400
Latvia€1,500€2,300
Czechia€1,450€2,100
Croatia€1,450€2,200
Poland€1,300€2,000
Hungary€1,250€1,850
Greece€1,200€1,850
Slovakia€1,250€1,900
Romania€1,150€1,700
Portugal€1,000€1,500
Bulgaria€850€1,250

Estimated range — a national Eurostat sector median adjusted for this occupation group (±20%). Not a per-title survey; real pay varies with experience, sector and city.