Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Salary in Prescott Valley, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ

Median annual salary $49,680 -2.6% vs national
Median hourly $23.89
10th percentile $41,910
90th percentile $75,890
Employed locally 210
National median $51,000

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,910
    25th
    $46,020
    50th (median)
    $49,680
    75th
    $63,700
    90th
    $75,890

    Prescott Valley economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,106 2023 • Census ACS
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary vs area income 75% Median Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary is 25% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $55,910
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $54,650
    Flagstaff, AZ $52,220
    Tucson, AZ $51,410
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $48,860
    Yuma, AZ $48,050

    Related occupations in Prescott Valley, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$42,380
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$66,990
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$47,420
    Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$52,230
    Machinists$57,550
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$37,920

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers make per hour in Prescott Valley?

    The median hourly wage for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Prescott Valley, AZ is $23.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.18 or more per hour.

    Is Prescott Valley above or below average for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salaries?

    The median Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Prescott Valley, AZ is 2.6% 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 Prescott Valley?

    Entry-level Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (10th percentile) earn around $41,910 per year in Prescott Valley, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,020.