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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Allentown, PA

The median welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ earns $54,790 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,710 a month.

10th percentile
$43,720
25th percentile
$48,530
Median percentile
$54,790
75th percentile
$61,630
90th percentile
$74,820

Based on 860 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$44,522 take-home a year
Gross pay$54,790
Federal income tax−$4,395
Social Security + Medicare−$4,191
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,682
Monthly take-home$3,710
Every two weeks$1,712

Does it go far here?

$54,808Median pay in Allentown, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,365 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Allentown, PA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,750
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$165,660
Marketing Managers$153,930
Financial Managers$146,030
Pharmacists$138,390
Sales Managers$135,220
Nurse Practitioners$133,890

All welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania