Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in California
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in California
$47,180
National Median
$47,060
Employment
2,310
Entry Level (10th)
$37,840
Top Earners (90th)
$69,330
How California Compares
California pays $249,600/yr more than the national median for welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenderss.
There are 0.128 welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders jobs per 1,000 workers in California (location quotient: 0.54).
Other States for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $78,460 | 70 |
| Alaska | $76,860 | 60 |
| Louisiana | $66,660 | 200 |
| Maryland | $62,560 | 240 |
| Minnesota | $57,830 | 360 |
| Kentucky | $57,590 | 2,400 |
| New Jersey | $57,140 | 480 |
| Connecticut | $56,750 | 400 |
| Colorado | $53,580 | 120 |
| Nebraska | $53,290 | 770 |
| Iowa | $52,100 | 1,650 |
| Oregon | $51,390 | 160 |
| Texas | $51,220 | 2,400 |
| South Dakota | $50,920 | 230 |
| Massachusetts | $49,920 | 710 |
| Illinois | $48,750 | 200 |
| Wisconsin | $48,170 | 1,210 |
| Arizona | $48,010 | 300 |
| Ohio | $47,830 | 2,840 |
| Missouri | $47,770 | 390 |