The annual salary statistics of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 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 | $32,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,100.
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 | $40,140 | 3.89% | -2.94% |
| 2021 | $38,580 | -18.17% | - |
| 2020 | $45,590 | 0.61% | - |
| 2019 | $45,310 | 0.57% | - |
| 2018 | $45,050 | 17.58% | - |
| 2017 | $37,130 | 7.78% | - |
| 2016 | $34,240 | 7.51% | - |
| 2015 | $31,670 | -30.47% | - |
| 2012 | $41,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,140 in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is in the middle of salary range for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Connecticut. In comparison, the annual salary of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 38.6 percent (38.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford and 14.9 percent (14.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Waterbury.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| New Haven | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Waterbury |