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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Boston, MA

The median welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH earns $63,770 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,186 a month.

10th percentile
$49,030
25th percentile
$56,250
Median percentile
$63,770
75th percentile
$76,100
90th percentile
$83,430

Based on 2,210 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

$50,231 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,770
Federal income tax−$5,472
Social Security + Medicare−$4,878
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$3,189
Monthly take-home$4,186
Every two weeks$1,932

Does it go far here?

$58,901Median pay in Boston, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.3 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,023 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boston, MA

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$386,300
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Natural Sciences Managers$291,000
Family Medicine Physicians$284,010
General Internal Medicine Physicians$243,230
Nurse Anesthetists$239,200
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$235,460
Physicians, All Other$229,870

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