Welder Licensing & Pay in Illinois (IL)

Fuses metal parts using heat and pressure. Certification (e.g. AWS) is often employer-required rather than state-licensed, though some states license welding contractors.

Licensing in Illinois

Regulated by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) / local municipal licensing (Illinois has no single statewide electrical license - many jurisdictions license locally).

Typical Pay