Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Salary in Northeast Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $43,400 -14.9% vs national
Median hourly $20.87
10th percentile $35,710
90th percentile $64,480
Employed locally 130
National median $51,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,710
    25th
    $41,600
    50th (median)
    $43,400
    75th
    $48,620
    90th
    $64,480

    Top-paying metros for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Fairbanks-College, AK $83,400
    Lima, OH $83,100
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $78,450
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $77,350
    Urban Honolulu, HI $77,350
    Hawaii $76,970

    Related occupations in Northeast Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $63,380
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,510
    Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $61,570
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $46,410
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $41,720
    Production Workers, All Other $39,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers make per hour in Northeast Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Northeast Maine is $20.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.43 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Maine above or below average for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salaries?

    The median Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Northeast Maine is 14.9% below the national median of $51,000. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Northeast Maine?

    Entry-level Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (10th percentile) earn around $35,710 per year in Northeast Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,600.