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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Estimated Employment and Projected Growth
Geographic Area
(Estimated Year-Projected Year)
Estimated
Employment
Projected
Employment
Numeric
Change
Percent
Change
Additional Openings
Due to Net
Replacements
California
(2018-2028)
33,00034,0001,0003.0281,200
Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine Area
(2018-2028)
3,2203,3401203.727,600
Butte County
(2018-2028)
220230104.61,900
East Bay Area
(2018-2028)
1,6801,770905.414,500
Eastern Sierra - Mother Lode Region
(2018-2028)
7070.0600
Fresno County
(2018-2028)
880940606.87,600
Inland Empire Area
(2018-2028)
3,3003,4701705.228,400
Kern County
(2018-2028)
1,4501,65020013.813,000
Kings County
(2018-2028)
1101302018.21,000
Los Angeles County
(2018-2028)
5,7505,79040.748,500
Madera County
(2018-2028)
130130.01,100
Merced County
(2018-2028)
330340103.02,800
Monterey County
(2018-2028)
290310206.92,500
Napa County
(2018-2028)
120120.01,000
North Coast Region
(2018-2028)
130140107.71,100
North Valley Region - Northern Mountains Region
(2018-2028)
23024010.02,000
Orange County
(2018-2028)
3,2203,3401203.727,600
Sacramento Metro Area
(2018-2028)
1,1301,220908.09,900
San Benito and Santa Clara Counties
(2018-2028)
1,6301,630.013,700
San Diego County
(2018-2028)
3,7203,8701504.031,900
San Francisco Bay Area
(2018-2028)
400380-20-5.03,300
San Joaquin County
(2018-2028)
750770202.76,400
San Luis Obispo County
(2018-2028)
260280207.72,300
San Rafael Area
(2018-2028)
3030.0300
Santa Barbara County
(2018-2028)
2502803012.02,300
Santa Cruz County
(2018-2028)
80901012.5700
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara Area
(2018-2028)
2502803012.02,300
Shasta County
(2018-2028)
6060.0500
Solano County
(2018-2028)
3303704012.12,900
Sonoma County
(2018-2028)
410400-10-2.43,400
Stanislaus County
(2018-2028)
6807507010.36,000
Sutter and Yuba Counties
(2018-2028)
210230209.51,900
Tulare County
(2018-2028)
480480.04,000
Ventura County
(2018-2028)
8409309010.77,400
 
Source: Employment Development Department
Labor Market Information Division
https://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/