The median annual wage for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Joplin, MO-KS is $45,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,580.
Pay spans roughly $35,920 at the 10th percentile to $55,730 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.11 per hour. An estimated 30 people work as welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Joplin, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $45,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.11 |
| 10th percentile | $35,920 |
| 90th percentile | $55,730 |
| Employment | 30 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.