Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $47,616 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.2% vs the national median of $47,060. An estimated 1,080 welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $40,260 to $59,110 depending on location.
$47,616
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$59,110
Highest paying metro
$40,260
Lowest paying metro
1,080
Employed in Pennsylvania
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Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambersburg, PA | $59,110 | $47,570 | $70,330 | 30 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $52,000 | $46,210 | $55,890 | 160 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $48,880 | $40,700 | $55,150 | 250 |
| Reading, PA | $48,830 | $45,480 | $51,830 | 40 |
| Scranton, PA | $48,280 | $39,730 | $56,610 | 40 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $48,270 | $43,310 | $57,910 | 50 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $47,090 | $43,040 | $47,670 | 40 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $45,730 | $40,630 | $48,340 | 90 |
| Lancaster, PA | $45,700 | $36,750 | $52,490 | 90 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $45,520 | $38,710 | $50,270 | 170 |
| York, PA | $41,720 | $38,180 | $50,060 | 70 |
| Erie, PA | $40,260 | $38,130 | $47,770 | 50 |