The median annual wage for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alabama is $37,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,140.
Pay spans roughly $29,030 at the 10th percentile to $53,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.94 per hour. An estimated 1,540 people work as welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Alabama.
| Median (annual) | $37,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,140 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.94 |
| 10th percentile | $29,030 |
| 90th percentile | $53,700 |
| Employment | 1,540 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.