The annual salary statistics of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in San Antonio-New Braunfels, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in San Antonio-New Braunfels 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 | $37,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in San Antonio-New Braunfels, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,710.
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 | $51,390 | 26.93% | 43.59% |
| 2021 | $37,550 | 7.75% | - |
| 2020 | $34,640 | 3.06% | - |
| 2019 | $33,580 | -7.77% | - |
| 2018 | $36,190 | 8.15% | - |
| 2017 | $33,240 | 3.64% | - |
| 2015 | $32,030 | 3.81% | - |
| 2014 | $30,810 | 0.94% | - |
| 2013 | $30,520 | 5.01% | - |
| 2012 | $28,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,390, San Antonio-New Braunfels is the second highest paying city for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown (median annual salary of $56,290). Compared with Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, the median annual salary of welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in San Antonio-New Braunfels is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower.