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Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in the Industry of Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

The salary statistics and trend of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers 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 wholesale trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,110
25th Percentile Wage
$35,460
50th Percentile Wage
$43,710
75th Percentile Wage
$48,910
90th Percentile Wage
$54,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers. 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 $54,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders is $28,110.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2016)

The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
201643,7102.93%20.06%
201542,4303.49%-
201440,95012.87%-
201335,6802.07%-
201234,940--

Table 2. Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$13.52
25th Percentile Wage
$17.05
50th Percentile Wage
$21.02
75th Percentile Wage
$23.51
90th Percentile Wage
$26.00

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders is $26.00. The median hourly salary is $21.02. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $13.52.

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

The average salaries of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in five industries within the wholesale trade 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
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$43,710
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
$38,420
Household Appliances and Electrical and Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$38,090
Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers
$37,530
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$30,360

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