Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in California

Median Salary

$48,940

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.53

per hour

Employment

2,290

in California

vs. National Avg

+2.1%

National: $47,920

📊 Compared to the national median of $47,920, California pays 2.1% MORE for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders positions.

Purchasing Power

$44,210

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

110.7

11% above national avg

Rent/Income

56%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in California

10th

$40,130

25th

$44,770

Median

$48,940

75th

$57,950

90th

$69,760

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).