Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #37 of 44 · TN
7.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $46,330 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $47,180
Employment 1,950
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,400P25 $40,540 Median $47,180P75 $51,290P90 $54,080
About 80% of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenderss in Tennessee earn between $35,400 and $54,080. 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 Tennessee is $46,330, about 7.7% below the U.S. average ($50,220). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $51,290 | $47,610 | 720 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $48,840 | $47,630 | 180 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $48,330 | $47,160 | 50 |
| Knoxville, TN | $47,920 | $46,570 | 350 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $46,650 | $45,640 | 130 |
| South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $46,250 | $44,460 | 150 |
| North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $45,550 | $44,150 | 50 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $44,980 | $46,810 | 150 |
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