Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Pennsylvania
Also called: Welding Machine Operators
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Pennsylvania earn a median of $47,530 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,530
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($47,920)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 1,120
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,940; the top 10% earn over $63,100. Nationally the range is $36,860 to $66,540.
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Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Pennsylvania
How much do welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $47,530 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,940 and the top 10% earn over $63,100. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 44 (−1% vs. the national median of $47,920). Living costs are not included.