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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers Salary in Pennsylvania

Median Annual Salary $50,860 +0% above national average (national: $51,000)
$53,210Mean Annual
$24Median Hourly
16,060Employed in State

Pennsylvania ranks 29th of 51 states and D.C. for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers pay, trailing top-paying Hawaii ($76,970) by $26,110 — a 51% gap.

The 10th-to-90th percentile range runs from $38,620 to $67,010 — a $28,390 spread, 25% tighter than the national $37,720 range.

Pennsylvania employs roughly 3.8% of all welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the country (16,060 workers).

Salary Range: 10th to 90th Percentile

$50,860
$38,620
10th pct.
$67,010
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$38,620$18.57
25th percentile$46,680$22.44
50th percentile (median)$50,860$24.45
75th percentile$58,920$28.33
90th percentile (top earners)$67,010$32.22
Mean (average)$53,210$25.58

How Pennsylvania Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania (current) $50,860 n/a
Hawaii $76,970 +51%
Alaska $75,140 +48%
Wyoming $66,070 +30%
Connecticut $64,520 +27%
Washington $61,730 +21%
Massachusetts $61,710 +21%
North Dakota $60,270 +19%
Louisiana $59,860 +18%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Pennsylvania?

The mean welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers salary in Pennsylvania is $53,210 per year. The median (middle) salary is $50,860 per year.

What is the starting salary for a Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Pennsylvania?

Entry-level welders, cutters, solderers, and brazerss (10th percentile) in Pennsylvania typically earn around $38,620 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $46,680 per year.

What is the highest Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Pennsylvania?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Pennsylvania make approximately $67,010 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $58,920 per year.

How does the Pennsylvania Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary compare to the national average?

The median welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers salary in Pennsylvania is $50,860, which is +0% above national average of $51,000.

Figures use the most current federal occupational wage survey. All wages are estimates; actual pay varies by experience, education, and employer. About the data.