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Thermal Cutter Helper Salary
in La Porte, Indiana

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$32,212 (USD)

Average Salary

$15/hr

Average Hourly

$396

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Thermal Cutter Helper is $32,212 a year and $15 an hour in La Porte, Indiana, United States. The average salary range for a Thermal Cutter Helper is between $24,546 and $37,399. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in La Porte, Indiana.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$36,183
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About La Porte, Indiana

La Porte Cost of Living Score:

Description: La Porte (from French 'the door') is a city in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States, of which it is the county seat. Its population was estimated to be 21,341 in 2022. It is one of the two principal cities of the Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana metropolitan statistical area, which is included in the Chicago–Naperville–Michigan City, Illinois–Indiana–Wisconsin combined statistical area. La Porte is located in northwest Indiana, east of Gary, and west of South Bend. It was first settled by European Americans in 1832. The city is twinned with Grangemouth in Scotland.
Description:
  • Performs any combination of following duties to assist workers in welding, brazing, and thermal and arc cutting activities: moves workpieces, tools, and supplies, manually or by handtruck.
  • Lifts, moves and holds, or clamps workpieces to table, into jigs, or into position as directed, manually or by using hoist, pry bars, wrenches, hammer, and wedges.
  • Cleans workpieces to remove impurities, such as slag, rust, and grease, using wire brush, portable grinder, hand scraper, or chemical solutions.
  • Connects hoses from hand torch to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders or connects cables from power source to electrode holder and workpiece or fixture.
  • Starts gasoline engine to activate electric generators.
  • Places workpieces into furnace to preheat for specified time.
  • Removes, tags or marks, and moves finished work.
  • May attach grappling equipment to objects preparatory to movement by crane.
  • May be designated according to type of activity as thermal-cutter helper (welding).

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Thermal Cutter Helper is $32,212 a year and $15 an hour in La Porte, Indiana, United States. The average salary range for a Thermal Cutter Helper is between $24,546 and $37,399. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in La Porte, Indiana.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Thermal Cutter Helper Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Helpers--Production Workers

Job family population: 181,810

Estimated population of Thermal Cutter Helper jobs: 276

Rate of error: 1.0%

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La Porte Cost of Living Score:

Description: La Porte (from French 'the door') is a city in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States, of which it is the county seat. Its population was estimated to be 21,341 in 2022. It is one of the two principal cities of the Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana metropolitan statistical area, which is included in the Chicago–Naperville–Michigan City, Illinois–Indiana–Wisconsin combined statistical area. La Porte is located in northwest Indiana, east of Gary, and west of South Bend. It was first settled by European Americans in 1832. The city is twinned with Grangemouth in Scotland.
Description:
  • Performs any combination of following duties to assist workers in welding, brazing, and thermal and arc cutting activities: moves workpieces, tools, and supplies, manually or by handtruck.
  • Lifts, moves and holds, or clamps workpieces to table, into jigs, or into position as directed, manually or by using hoist, pry bars, wrenches, hammer, and wedges.
  • Cleans workpieces to remove impurities, such as slag, rust, and grease, using wire brush, portable grinder, hand scraper, or chemical solutions.
  • Connects hoses from hand torch to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders or connects cables from power source to electrode holder and workpiece or fixture.
  • Starts gasoline engine to activate electric generators.
  • Places workpieces into furnace to preheat for specified time.
  • Removes, tags or marks, and moves finished work.
  • May attach grappling equipment to objects preparatory to movement by crane.
  • May be designated according to type of activity as thermal-cutter helper (welding).
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