The salary statistics of welding, soldering, and brazing workers in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare welding, soldering, and brazing worker salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,820 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for welding, soldering, and brazing workers in the industry sector of construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) welding, soldering, and brazing workers is $79,820. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $48,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid welding, soldering, and brazing workers is $30,990.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of welding, soldering, and brazing workers in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $48,460 | 3.20% | 15.23% |
| 2017 | $46,910 | 1.00% | - |
| 2016 | $46,440 | 4.95% | - |
| 2015 | $44,140 | 2.13% | - |
| 2014 | $43,200 | 2.66% | - |
| 2013 | $42,050 | 2.31% | - |
| 2012 | $41,080 | - | - |
The average salaries of welding, soldering, and brazing workers in one industries in the construction sector are shown below. For detailed welding, soldering, and brazing worker salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Painting and Wall Covering Contractors | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].