Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Minnesota
Also called: Welding Machine Operators
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Minnesota earn a median of $57,560 a year, +20% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $57,560
- vs. U.S. median
- +20% ($47,920)
- Rank among states
- 7 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 670
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,640; the top 10% earn over $76,880. Nationally the range is $36,860 to $66,540.
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Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Minnesota
How much do welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders make in Minnesota?
The median is $57,560 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,640 and the top 10% earn over $76,880. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 7 of 44 (+20% vs. the national median of $47,920). Living costs are not included.