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Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Raleigh, NC

The median welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Raleigh-Cary, NC earns $46,450 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,127 a month.

10th percentile
$36,450
25th percentile
$39,740
Median percentile
$46,450
75th percentile
$49,270
90th percentile
$61,900

Based on 60 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

$37,528 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,450
Federal income tax−$3,394
Social Security + Medicare−$3,553
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,974
Monthly take-home$3,127
Every two weeks$1,443

Does it go far here?

$47,322Median pay in Raleigh, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.2 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,573 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Raleigh, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$354,130
Dentists, General$207,380
Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,960
Natural Sciences Managers$173,510
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,780
Marketing Managers$167,640
Sales Managers$163,520
Financial Managers$163,130

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