United States
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in the United States
Median annual pay
$47,060
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the United States earn a median of $47,060 a year, about $22.62 an hour.
Median
$47,060
per year
Hourly
$22.62
as published
Mean
$49,270
pulled up by top earners
Workers
36,290
in this occupation
Where it pays more in the United States
Median pay for this occupation by area, highest-employing first.
| Area | Type | Median | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | State | $40,470 | -14% |
| Ohio | State | $47,830 | +2% |
| Indiana | State | $38,970 | -17% |
| Kentucky | State | $57,590 | +22% |
| Texas | State | $51,220 | +9% |
| California | State | $47,180 | +0% |
| Tennessee | State | $45,600 | -3% |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | Metro | $38,260 | -19% |
| Iowa | State | $52,100 | +11% |
| Alabama | State | $37,310 | -21% |
| Wisconsin | State | $48,170 | +2% |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | Metro | $52,740 | +12% |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | Metro | $41,040 | -13% |
| Pennsylvania | State | $46,530 | -1% |
| Georgia | State | $43,500 | -8% |
| Mississippi | State | $41,490 | -12% |
| Florida | State | $39,790 | -15% |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Metro | $44,890 | -5% |
| North Carolina | State | $46,660 | -1% |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | Metro | $38,760 | -18% |
| Nebraska | State | $53,290 | +13% |
| Massachusetts | State | $49,920 | +6% |
| New York | State | $46,890 | -0% |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | Metro | $50,410 | +7% |
| Cleveland, OH | Metro | $47,050 | -0% |
Regional figures come from the same release as the national one. Where an area is missing, the source suppressed it for sample-size reasons rather than reporting an unreliable estimate.
How United States measured this
Employer payroll survey of ~1.1m establishments
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 · Public domain (US Government work)
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