The median annual wage for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New Jersey is $57,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,130.
Pay spans roughly $38,800 at the 10th percentile to $64,570 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.47 per hour. An estimated 480 people work as welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $57,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $56,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.47 |
| 10th percentile | $38,800 |
| 90th percentile | $64,570 |
| Employment | 480 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.