Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary
in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $40,970–$51,350
- vs U.S. median
- -13%
- Metro rank
- #350 of 380
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in the North Georgia nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $46,520 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,170 jobs (May 2025). That is 13% below the U.S. median of $53,750 and 4% below the GA statewide median of $48,430. It ranks #350 of 380 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,170 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers pay in other GA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Savannah, GA | $56,410 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $52,730 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $50,800 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $50,170 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $49,630 |
| Gainesville, GA | $48,430 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $47,970 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $46,960 |
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Questions
What is the average Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $46,520 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,170 jobs pay between $40,970 and $51,350. The 10th percentile is $35,500 and the 90th is $58,710.
Is North Georgia nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers?
That is 13% below the U.S. median of $53,750 and 4% below the GA statewide median of $48,430. It ranks #350 of 380 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers make an hour in North Georgia nonmetropolitan area?
About $22.37 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $46,520 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.70–$24.69 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.