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Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services in the US Procurement Price, Data and Insights
Welding uses high temperatures to melt and join metals; brazing uses moderate heat to melt a filler that then joins the metals; and soldering is a lower-temperature version of brazing. Major buyers of these services include construction firms and manufacturers.
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What’s included in this market coverage
IBISWorld's research coverage on the Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services procurement and pricing environment in the United States includes market dynamics, buyer power scores, supply chain vendors with pricing trends and forecasts.
About this Market
What’s this procurement report about?
This procurement coverage of the Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services market in the United States includes Arc Welding Services, Brazing Services and Soldering Services. Standard coding in this coverage includes ISIC-2511-Manufacture of structural metal products, NACE-25.11-Manufacture Of Metal Structures And Parts Of Structures, NAICS-332313-Plate Work Manufacturing and UNSPSC-73181900-Welding and brazing and soldering services.
What common market terminology is included?
Common market terminology included in the Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services procurement coverage includes Flux (A chemical used in metal joining. When used in soldering, fluxes eradicate rust from the surface of the metal, provide a seal to prevent further rust, as well as facilitate the metal joining process.), Brazing (A metal joining process during which the filler metal is heated above its melting point. The temperatures at which the filler metal is heated make brazing is lower compared to welding and soldering.), Soldering (A metal joining process during which the filler metal is heated at a lower melting point than the adjoining metal. Soldering differs from welding and brazing because it does not involve melting the work pieces.) and Welding (A metal joining process during which the working pieces are melted in addition to a melted filler metal that forms a pool of molten metal, which is then turned into a joint.).
What companies are included as top suppliers?
The top companies covered in the Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services procurement report as suppliers are TechPrecision Corporation, Marmen Inc., Mayville Engineering Company Inc., Modern Welding Company Inc. and United States Steel Corp.
Opportunity Assessment
What’s included in the Opportunity Assessment chapter?
The Opportunity Assessment chapter provides a comprehensive market analysis of the Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services market in the United States category, including buyer power scoring, market pricing trends, vendor landscape, cost structure, and strategic negotiation levers.
The market pricing trends include the Market Price (2026) per hour, a five year price forecast and a supply chain risk score. Vendor coverage includes a market share and cost structure breakdown.
Analysis includes a comprehensive SWOT analysis of and recent developments impacting the Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services market environment.
Buyer Power Score
What’s included in the Buyer Power Score chapter?
The Buyer Power Score chapter assesses key components impacting Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services procurement including the recent price trend, forecast price trend, availability of substitutes, switching costs, product specialization, average vendor risk, market share concentration, supply chain risk, price driver volatility and recent price volatility.
These components generate a Buyer Power Score that ranges from -5 (strongly favoring sellers) to +5 (strongly favoring buyers) plus a recommended strategy for procurement specialists.
Price Environment
What’s included in the Price Environment chapter?
The Price Environment chapter covers detailed pricing analysis and datasets on Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services market environment. This includes insights into market pricing Market Price (2026), price forecasts, volatility, specialization, substitutes and switching costs.
Datasets in the Price Environment chapter include vendor cost structure, breakdowns of wage rates by geography and specialty, key external economic and labor drivers impacting the market and market pricing models.
Supply Chain & Vendors
What’s included in the Supply Chain & Vendors chapter?
The Supply Chain & Vendors chapter covers the concentration, risk and diversity of the Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services market. This includes datasets on the market’s top suppliers, detailed analysis on the key sourcing risks and supply chain dynamics, with environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and scores.
Business Requirements
What’s included in the Business Requirements chapter?
The Business Requirements chapter covers vendor relationships, qualifications, service level agreements and key performance indicators. These inputs provide insight into the planning process through the buying lead time, vendor relationship and vendor qualifications. The sourcing process include key RFP elements like an organizational overview, project budget, selection criteria, project schedule, proposal format, inventory control, cost containment, regulation, quality control, distribution and key contract clauses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current market price for Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services?
The 2026 benchmark market price for Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services is $72 per hour. Prices have increased at a CAGR of 4.06 from 2023-26.
Who are the top vendors in the Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services market?
The top vendors in the Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services market include TechPrecision Corporation, Marmen Inc., Mayville Engineering Company Inc., Modern Welding Company Inc. and United States Steel Corp.
What industries supply the Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services market?
The top industries supplying the Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services market are Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing in the US, Nonferrous Metal Refining in the US, Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing in the US, Iron & Steel Manufacturing in the US, Nonferrous Metal Foundry Products Manufacturing in the US and Copper, Nickel, Lead & Zinc Mining in the US.
What is the supply chain risk for Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services?
Low market concentration and abundant local suppliers increase buyer choice and negotiation leverage. Despite recent consolidation, the majority of market share remains distributed among many small, local vendors, ensuring plentiful options and heightened competition. Buyers can capitalize on this environment by soliciting competitive bids, regularly benchmarking service and price, and leveraging supplier rivalry to negotiate better terms and responsiveness in their contracts.
What factors affect the price of Welding, Brazing & Soldering Services?
Resource requirements, such as labor, equipment, and materials, directly affect pricing in welding, brazing, and soldering services. For instance, specialized equipment like laser welding machines incurs higher upfront and maintenance costs, which can lead to increased service prices, while labor costs fluctuate based on the skill level required for various techniques, such as arc welding versus soldering.
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