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title: "Welder — $7.9M/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 45/100 · $7.9M/yr market · 5.4M searches/yr · $182.92 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **welder**
**Skip it**
Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($32.86–$819.80) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 100Growth 20Conversion 10Competition 49Returns 44Price range 9Avg price 49Brand share 37Review moat 73Quality gap 43
**Market size**
**Incredible****$7.9M**
$7.9M/yr · 5.4M searches
**Review moat**
**Good****588.87**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Okay****56%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Avg price**
**Okay****$182.92**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Returns**
**Okay****3.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Okay****83%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Growth**
**Bad****-9.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Price range**
**Bad****$32.86–$819.80**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, welder is a $7.9M/yr Amazon United States market (5.4M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 30, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **welder market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **30K–40K**
- avg 1,500–2,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$5.5M–$7.3M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#20**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **100%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **40 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **165 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**14 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**26**
**Top-5 brand share**
**83%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**56%**
Top 20: 96%
**Open market**
**15%**
- YESWELDER50% - ARCCAPTAIN13% - Hpoouo11% - Futelo6% - ANDELI3% - Lincoln Electric3% - Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 15%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -9.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
175K125KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/welder/trend)
## **Top welder search terms**
- **mig**1.9M/yr-4.5%0.0% conv. - **welder**1.2M/yr-12.1%0.8% conv. - **mig welder**551K/yr-9.2%0.7% conv. - **welding machine**534K/yr-19.1%0.7% conv. - **welder machine**225K/yr+10.0%0.9% conv. - **yeswelder**228K/yr-19.8%0.9% conv. - **maquina de soldar**157K/yr-16.4%0.4% conv. - **yes welder**132K/yr+2.2%0.9% conv. - **welders**145K/yr-13.4%0.4% conv. - **flux core welder**111K/yr-14.3%1.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/tools-home-improvement/welder/search-terms)
## **Top welder products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%$795K20%$1.6M30%$2.4M40%$3.2M101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 23 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**YESWELDER 135A MIG Welder 110V Flux Core Gasless MIG/Lift TIG/Stick 3-in-1 Synergic Control LED Display Welding Machine Bonus Flux Core Wire**YESWELDER**$104.59**4.5★2,945 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08CBBHFX5) [2**Hpoouo 200Amp 20PCS Rods Stick Welder Super MINI Portable Welding Machine**Hpoouo**$57.23**4.5★1,389 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D5Y3C7N3) [3**YESWELDER 160A MIG Welder 110V/220V Dual Voltage 4 in 1 Gas MIG/Flux Core MIG/Lift TIG/Stick Multiprocess Large LED Digital Display MIG Welding Machine**YESWELDER**$169.28**4.5★957 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BX3VRGW3) [4**Futelo 145A MIG Welder 3 in 1 Flux Core/Lift TIG/Stick Welding Machine 110V IGBT Inverter Gasless Welder with Synergy Control for Metal Repair & DIY Projects**Futelo**$70.27**4.5★163 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP14VVQM) [5**YESWELDER 205A MIG Welder 110V/220V Dual Voltage 5 in 1 Gas MIG/Flux Core MIG/Spool Gun MIG/Lift TIG/Stick Multiprocess LED Digital Display Aluminum MIG Welding Machine MIG-205DS PRO**YESWELDER**$337.28**4.6★1,424 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TVCWDGW)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**HONE Stick Welder 110v Upgraded 205Amp Mini Welding Machine with Lift Tig Welding IGBT Inverter Arc Welder Machine 110v with Hot Start Arc Force Anti-Stick VRD for 1/16-1/8 Rod Include 25 Rods.**HONE**$51.21**576 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCZ1HVLB) [**SEESII 135A MIG Welder 110V - 3-in-1 Gasless Flux Core/Lift TIG/Stick Welding Machine 7.7lbs Portable IGBT Inverter Large Digital Display Multi Process Welder**Seesii**$95.35**100 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G48XCZ1R) [**110V Portable Welding Machine 2 In 1 Stick Welder/Lift Tig Welder Machine 20-135A IGBT Inverter Mini Welder With Hot Start Arc Force And Anti-Stick For Home Diy Arc Welder Auto Repair(Red)**FGRSRZ**$56.13**58 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSZZ17GT) [**Futelo 145A MIG Welder 3 in 1 Flux Core/Lift TIG/Stick Welding Machine 110V IGBT Inverter Gasless Welder with Synergy Control for Metal Repair & DIY Projects**Futelo**$70.27**163 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP14VVQM) [**YESWELDER 135Amp Flux Core MIG Welder FLUX-135PRO 110V Flux Core MIG/Lift TIG/Stick 3-in-1 Digital Display Welding Machine & LYG-L600A Auto Darkening Blue Light Blocking Welding Helmet**YESWELDER**$136.29**83 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP2HHVZQ)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**YESWELDER Welding Jacket 11oz Flame Resistant (FR) Cotton Welding Jacket NFPA2112 Light Weight Weld Clothes for Men Women Black ZRF02(M)**YESWELDER**$32.86**4.3★**▲ 281%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLW6DLV7) [**SEESII 135A MIG Welder 110V - 3-in-1 Gasless Flux Core/Lift TIG/Stick Welding Machine 7.7lbs Portable IGBT Inverter Large Digital Display Multi Process Welder**Seesii**$95.35**4.6★**▲ 210%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G48XCZ1R) [**HONE Stick Welder 110v Upgraded 205Amp Mini Welding Machine with Lift Tig Welding IGBT Inverter Arc Welder Machine 110v with Hot Start Arc Force Anti-Stick VRD for 1/16-1/8 Rod Include 25 Rods.**HONE**$51.21**4.6★**▲ 148%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCZ1HVLB) [**Futelo 145A MIG Welder 3 in 1 Flux Core/Lift TIG/Stick Welding Machine 110V IGBT Inverter Gasless Welder with Synergy Control for Metal Repair & DIY Projects**Futelo**$70.27**4.5★**▲ 109%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP14VVQM) [**110V Portable Welding Machine 2 In 1 Stick Welder/Lift Tig Welder Machine 20-135A IGBT Inverter Mini Welder With Hot Start Arc Force And Anti-Stick For Home Diy Arc Welder Auto Repair(Red)**FGRSRZ**$56.13**4.6★**▲ 74%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSZZ17GT)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about welder**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**25%
*“fair price”*
**Quality-Overall**18%
*“The build quality is excellent”*
**Ease Of Use**11%
*“easy to handle”*
**Portability**6%
*“Compact and portable”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“As advertised”*
**Weight Light**4%
*“It's lightweight”*
**Strength**3%
*“It is well-built”*
**Durability**3%
*“This thing is made of some seriously durable material”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“Perfect size”*
**Compactness**2%
*“Very compact”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**22%
*“Did not work”*
**Quality-Overall**13%
*“Poor quality returning”*
**Durability**9%
*“Broke”*
**Size-Overall**8%
*“Huge”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**4%
*“the absolutely terrible instruction manual”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“cant expect much for the price”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“Not what it appears”*
**Heating**2%
*“amps as it was running too hot”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%
*“only stick”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Little tricky to dial in”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**40%
**Defective Material/Parts**12%
**Size-Overall**7%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
**Value For Money**5%
**Quality-Overall**3%
**Mechanism Issues**3%
**Strength**3%
**Product Condition**3%
**Low Power**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is welder profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $7.9M/yr across 23 tracked products. 5 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -9.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- **How competitive is the welder niche?**
- 14 brands and 26 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 56% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 83% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in welder?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 3.5%.
- **When does demand for welder peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the welder niche?**
- Listings span $32.86–$819.80; the average listing price is $182.92 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 589 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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