Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Indiana

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$43,960

Median hourly

$21

Average annual

$47,520

Employed in state

2.8K

The median annual salary for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Indiana is $43,960, or about $21 an hour. That is 8% lower than the national median.

Pay in Indiana ranges from $36,910 at the 10th percentile to $62,400 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 2.8K people work as welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the state.

Pay distribution in Indiana

10th$36,910

25th$38,700

Median$43,960

75th$48,030

90th$62,400

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $21.13
Daily: $169
Weekly: $845
Bi-weekly: $1,691
Monthly: $3,663
Annual: $43,960

$43,960 a year is around the 50th percentile for Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenderss in Indiana. The median is $43,960.

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — Indiana
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$17.80	$36,910
25th percentile	$18.60	$38,700
Median	$21.10	$43,960
75th percentile	$23.10	$48,030
90th percentile	$30.00	$62,400
Average (mean)	$22.90	$47,520
Employment	2,840 people

Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay by metro area in Indiana

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$50,740	460
Elkhart-Goshen, IN	$47,840	240
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$46,710	320
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$46,460	60
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	$46,370	40
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$46,280	420
Fort Wayne, IN	$44,670	70
Evansville, IN	$44,240	50
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$38,970	550

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