Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

PERM salary data: 24 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026. SOC 51-4122.

24
certified PERM positions
$32,198
Median pay
$32,198
25th pct
$35,880
75th pct
$52,757
90th pct
$32,198
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$32,198$32,198 median$52,757

Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 11.7%

2022-Q4: $32,136 (5 positions)2024-Q1: $32,198 (13 positions)2025-Q3: $51,542 (2 positions)2026-Q1: $35,776 (2 positions)2026-Q2: $35,880 (7 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$54,453$29,225

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