Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in St. Cloud, MN

The median welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in St. Cloud, MN earns $62,820 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,032 a month.

10th percentile: $48,510
25th percentile: $56,830
Median percentile: $62,820
75th percentile: $68,160
90th percentile: $80,540

Based on 620 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

$48,384 take-home a year

Gross pay	$62,820
Federal income tax	−$5,358
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,806
Minnesota income tax (approx.)	−$4,272
Monthly take-home	$4,032
Every two weeks	$1,861

Does it go far here?

$71,686Median pay in St. Cloud, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.6 vs 100).

26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,042 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in St. Cloud, MN

Job	Median pay
Registered Nurses	$105,290
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$95,860
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$90,230
General and Operations Managers	$89,700
Electricians	$81,890
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$79,530
Accountants and Auditors	$77,720
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$74,760

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