[ 2 syll. lin-col(n) , li-nco-ln ] The baby boy name Lincoln is pronounced L IH NGK-ahN â . Lincoln is of Welsh origin and it is used mainly in English.The name Lincoln means 'settlement by the lake'. The first name is derived from the family name, which is itself from the name of the English city of Lincoln, which was an an early Roman settlement.The city was known in the 7th century as 'Lindum colonia', a combination of the Welsh llyn and colonia (meaning 'settlement, colony').he name Lincoln means 'settlement by the lake'. The first name is derived from the family name, which is itself from the name of the English city of Lincoln, which was an an early Roman settlement.
The average annual salary for a certified welder in the United  States is $38,000. In Pennsylvania, the average annual salary for a  certified welder is $37,000.
The average welding salary is $18.45 an hour according to average wage statistics, with yearly salaries at $33,380. The top 10% of welders make $26.10 an hour and the bottom 10% make $12.05. This is a difference of about $20,000 annually as compared to underwater welders. However, because of the disparities in responsibility, environment and certifications, I feel this is an âapples to orangesâ comparison.