Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in California
Ranked #14 of 44 · CA
5.9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $53,170 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $48,940
Employment 2,290
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $40,130P25 $44,770 Median $48,940P75 $57,950P90 $69,760
About 80% of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenderss in California earn between $40,130 and $69,760. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in California is $53,170, about 5.9% above the U.S. average ($50,220). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $54,390 | $64,060 | 280 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $52,800 | $57,220 | 400 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $51,110 | $54,510 | 70 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $49,390 | $53,410 | 190 |
| Fresno, CA | $47,560 | $50,090 | 40 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $47,440 | $48,250 | 170 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $46,030 | $48,470 | 110 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $45,990 | $49,390 | 830 |
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