Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Missouri
Also called: Welding Machine Operators
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Missouri earn a median of $56,210 a year, +17% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $56,210
- vs. U.S. median
- +17% ($47,920)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 560
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,440; the top 10% earn over $71,090. Nationally the range is $36,860 to $66,540.
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Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Missouri
How much do welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders make in Missouri?
The median is $56,210 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,440 and the top 10% earn over $71,090. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 44 (+17% vs. the national median of $47,920). Living costs are not included.