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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Massachusetts

The median welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Massachusetts earns $62,570 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,111 a month.

10th percentile
$47,720
25th percentile
$53,680
Median percentile
$62,570
75th percentile
$74,050
90th percentile
$83,430

Based on 2,830 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

$49,326 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,570
Federal income tax−$5,328
Social Security + Medicare−$4,787
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$3,129
Monthly take-home$4,111
Every two weeks$1,897

Does it go far here?

$59,164Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$387,150
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Nurse Anesthetists$295,550
General Internal Medicine Physicians$285,250
Family Medicine Physicians$277,490
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$272,240
Natural Sciences Managers$267,290
Physicians, All Other$236,580

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