The median annual wage for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Birmingham, AL is $44,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,530.
Pay spans roughly $37,310 at the 10th percentile to $51,440 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.34 per hour. An estimated 280 people work as welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Birmingham, AL.
| Median (annual) | $44,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,530 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.34 |
| 10th percentile | $37,310 |
| 90th percentile | $51,440 |
| Employment | 280 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.