Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in the Industry of Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of spring and wire product manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operator, and tender salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,800
25th Percentile Wage
$29,500
50th Percentile Wage
$35,690
75th Percentile Wage
$42,300
90th Percentile Wage
$49,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of spring and wire product manufacturing. 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 machine setters, operators, and tenders is $49,180. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders is $23,800.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$35,690
6.00% 28.78%
2015
$33,550
0.80% -
2014
$33,280
18.18% -
2013
$27,230
6.65% -
2012
$25,420
- -

Table 3. Compare Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in 20 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
$70,720
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$43,900
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$42,670
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$41,790
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing
$39,900
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$38,740
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$38,190
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$37,960
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$36,720
Hardware Manufacturing
$36,680
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$36,380
Wood Product Manufacturing
$36,120
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$35,690
Forging and Stamping
$34,890
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$34,070
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$33,950
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$33,920
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$33,550
Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
$32,870
Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing
$29,750

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