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Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Kansas City, MO

The median welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Kansas City, MO-KS earns $56,320 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,732 a month.

10th percentile
$43,140
25th percentile
$46,710
Median percentile
$56,320
75th percentile
$65,720
90th percentile
$68,040

Based on 90 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

$44,786 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,320
Federal income tax−$4,578
Social Security + Medicare−$4,308
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,647
Monthly take-home$3,732
Every two weeks$1,723

Does it go far here?

$60,858Median pay in Kansas City, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.5 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,249 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kansas City, MO

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$221,640
Nurse Anesthetists$218,080
Family Medicine Physicians$213,950
Dentists, General$171,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,050
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,680
Financial Managers$162,490
Purchasing Managers$161,910

All welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri