SOC 51-4122 · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York is $57,401 per year ($27.60/hr). This is 22% higher than the national median of $47,050. The middle 50% earn between $48,164 and $68,160 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $80,746.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $20.98 | $43,647 | +22.0% |
| P25 | $23.16 | $48,164 | +22.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $27.60 | $57,401 | +22.0% |
| P75 | $32.77 | $68,160 | +22.0% |
| P90 | $38.82 | $80,746 | +22.0% |
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
The median (P50) annual salary for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York is approximately $57,401, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 22% higher than the national median of $47,050.
Entry-level Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) in New York earn approximately $43,647 per year. The 25th percentile is $48,164. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $80,746.
New York pays 22% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $47,050 vs $57,401 in New York. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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