Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Pennsylvania
Ranked #31 of 44 · PA
1.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $49,450 ≈ $24/hr
Median annual salary $47,530
Employment 1,120
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $37,940P25 $42,200 Median $47,530P75 $54,700P90 $63,100
About 80% of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenderss in Pennsylvania earn between $37,940 and $63,100. 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 Pennsylvania is $49,450, about 1.5% below the U.S. average ($50,220). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambersburg, PA | $55,110 | $58,090 | 30 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $53,680 | $50,380 | 130 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $50,860 | $51,450 | 40 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $49,840 | $49,490 | 320 |
| Reading, PA | $47,960 | $48,300 | 40 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $47,210 | $51,350 | 80 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $47,180 | $49,470 | 190 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $47,090 | $47,150 | 40 |
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