The annual salary statistics of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage information of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $53,700 | 11.66% | 31.55% |
| 2021 | $47,440 | 20.19% | - |
| 2020 | $37,860 | 2.19% | - |
| 2019 | $37,030 | -7.05% | - |
| 2018 | $39,640 | -6.71% | - |
| 2017 | $42,300 | 1.80% | - |
| 2016 | $41,540 | 16.10% | - |
| 2015 | $34,850 | 2.67% | - |
| 2014 | $33,920 | -8.37% | - |
| 2012 | $36,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $53,700, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the highest paying city for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Colorado, followed by Greeley (median annual salary $50,100). In comparison, the median annual salary of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 6.7 percent (6.7%) higher than that in Greeley.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Greeley | |
| Colorado Springs |