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Welding trades market data for Nuneaton and Bedworth.
ONS recorded 10 new online adverts for welding trades in Nuneaton and Bedworth in Q2 2026. The year-on-year comparison is unavailable for the aligned series. Typical advertised pay in Nuneaton and Bedworth for the broader skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades is £38,000.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.Welding trades hiring demand
New online job adverts for welding trades in Nuneaton and Bedworth
New online job adverts have increased since Oct 2025.
10
Apr 2026 · Nuneaton and Bedworth
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades in Nuneaton and Bedworth
Advertised pay is 4.1% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£38,000
Jan 2025 · Nuneaton and Bedworth
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.9 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 64.7% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 9.3% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 11.3% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 7.9% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 6.7% |
Nuneaton and Bedworth compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
| # | Area | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuneaton and Bedworth | 10 | |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 4,509 |
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 116 | |
| 2 | Dudley | 82 | |
| 3 | Wakefield | 79 | |
| 4 | West Northamptonshire | 69 | |
| 5 | Sheffield | 60 | |
| 6 | Birmingham | 57 | |
| 7 | Sandwell | 55 | |
| 8 | East Riding of Yorkshire | 55 | |
| 9 | Bradford | 55 | |
| 10 | Somerset | 54 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clackmannanshire | £45,200 | |
| 2 | Thurrock | £45,000 | |
| 3 | Barrow-in-Furness | £45,000 | |
| 4 | Three Rivers | £45,000 | |
| 5 | Broxbourne | £44,000 | |
| 6 | London | £42,700 | |
| 7 | Copeland | £42,500 | |
| 8 | South Holland | £42,500 | |
| 9 | Spelthorne | £42,500 | |
| 10 | Shetland Islands | £42,500 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 521) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welding tradesYou’re viewing this Welding engineer · Arc welder · Co2 welder — 62.1% of group adverts | 1,680 | — | |
| 2 | Metal plate workers, smiths, moulders and related occupations Plate smith · Tub hand · Mould man — 15.7% of group adverts | 424 | — | |
| 3 | Sheet metal workers Sheet metal worker · Tin man · Box maker — 11.7% of group adverts | 317 | — | |
| 4 | Pipe fitters Pipe fitter · Pipe man · Pipe layer — 10.5% of group adverts | 284 | — |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.