The median annual wage for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Reading, PA is $48,830 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,150.
Pay spans roughly $37,830 at the 10th percentile to $60,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.48 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Reading, PA.
| Median (annual) | $48,830 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,150 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.48 |
| 10th percentile | $37,830 |
| 90th percentile | $60,970 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.