Welders for hire in Sunderland
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Most popular skills
Welding12%MIG Welding10%Fabrication10%Education level
Vocational or technical training56%High school diploma or GED41%Bachelor's degree3%Years of experience
Less than a year16%1-2 years6%3-5 years12%Current company
Caterpillar
Wessington CryogenicsTanfield engineering systems
Time at current job
Less than a year18%1-2 years15%2-5 years32%
Browse Indeed's database of 213 profiles for Welders in Sunderland
Last updated: 5 Aug 2026
Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sunderland: £31,214 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £38,368 yearly
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Fabricator/Welder
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
MIG WeldingStick WeldingNVQTIG WeldingMIG WeldersWeldingSkills
WeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingFabricationStick WeldingTIG WeldingFabricator/Welder
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
NVQFabrication WeldingWeldingFabricationMetal FabricationSkills
Fabrication WeldingFabricationMetal FabricationWelding Fabrication ExperienceWeldingMIG WeldersWelder and Fabricator
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
MIG WeldingAbrasive Wheels CertificateConstruction ExperienceMIG WeldersWeldingSkills
Business ProcessesContinuous ImprovementMIG WeldersMIG WeldingWeldingPower ToolsWelder/ Fabricator
Washington
Licenses & certifications
EngineeringBTECNVQMechanical EngineeringDriving LicenceSkills
MIG WeldingWeldingFabricationStick WeldingTIG WeldingComputer LiteracyWelder
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
MIG WeldingTIG WeldingMIG WeldersSpanishSkills
MIG WeldersMIG WeldingFabrication WeldingFabricationMetal FabricationWelding Fabrication ExperienceTIG Welder
South Shields
Licenses & certifications
NVQMobile Elevating Work PlatformsWeldingSkills
Stick WeldingTIG WeldingMIG WeldersMIG WeldingWeldingAluminium Welding
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What's the average time to fill a welder role?
The average time to fill a welder role is 63 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do welders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a welder include: welding, MIG welding and fabrication.
What licenses or certifications are common for a welder?
Common licenses or certifications for welders include: NVQ, Welding and Fabrication.
What are some job titles related to welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to welders include: fabricator/welder, welder/ fabricator and welder / fabricator.
What level of education is common for a welder?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a welder in Sunderland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a welder?
Most welders have 13 years of professional experience.
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