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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Hammond, LA

The median welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Hammond, LA earns $58,490 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,952 a month.

10th percentile
$38,000
25th percentile
$49,310
Median percentile
$58,490
75th percentile
$68,470
90th percentile
$79,790

Based on 60 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

$47,422 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,490
Federal income tax−$4,839
Social Security + Medicare−$4,474
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,755
Monthly take-home$3,952
Every two weeks$1,824

Does it go far here?

$69,252Median pay in Hammond, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.5 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hammond, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$87,990
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$84,050
Registered Nurses$76,200
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,410
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$53,780
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,650
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,470
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,830

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