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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Asheville, NC

The median welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Asheville, NC earns $52,540 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,514 a month.

10th percentile
$39,890
25th percentile
$47,250
Median percentile
$52,540
75th percentile
$60,950
90th percentile
$71,920

Based on 290 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

$42,163 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,540
Federal income tax−$4,125
Social Security + Medicare−$4,019
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,233
Monthly take-home$3,514
Every two weeks$1,622

Does it go far here?

$54,442Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

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