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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Lewiston, ME

The median welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Lewiston-Auburn, ME earns $55,520 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,598 a month.

10th percentile
$46,430
25th percentile
$48,100
Median percentile
$55,520
75th percentile
$59,820
90th percentile
$71,830

Based on 80 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

$43,182 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,520
Federal income tax−$4,482
Social Security + Medicare−$4,247
Maine income tax (approx.)−$3,609
Monthly take-home$3,598
Every two weeks$1,661

Does it go far here?

$58,605Median pay in Lewiston, ME is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,010 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lewiston, ME

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$96,730
Registered Nurses$85,870
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$59,110
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,900
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$50,230
Nursing Assistants$48,570
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$47,120
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$43,780

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