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Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Mississippi

The median welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Mississippi earns $37,390 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,561 a month.

10th percentile
$33,470
25th percentile
$34,340
Median percentile
$37,390
75th percentile
$45,760
90th percentile
$57,820

Based on 480 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

$30,727 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,390
Federal income tax−$2,307
Social Security + Medicare−$2,860
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$1,496
Monthly take-home$2,561
Every two weeks$1,182

Does it go far here?

$43,000Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($954 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Mississippi

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$235,630
Dentists, General$143,660
Architectural and Engineering Managers$142,790
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$137,220
Pharmacists$133,230
Nurse Practitioners$124,730
Computer and Information Systems Managers$124,280
Industrial Production Managers$118,660

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