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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary
in Springfield, MA

Median base pay · Springfield, MA
$56,010
≈ $26.93/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 220 jobs
Middle 50%
$47,870–$61,350
vs U.S. median
+4%
Metro rank
#134 of 380

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in the Springfield, MA metro earn a median of $56,010 a year, based on BLS estimates for 220 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% above the U.S. median of $53,750 and 10% below the MA statewide median of $62,570. It ranks #134 of 380 metros with published figures for this job.

WELDERS, CUTTERS, SOLDERERS, AND BRAZERS · SPRINGFIELD, MA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SPRINGFIELD, MA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$40,290P25$47,870MEDIAN$56,010P75$61,350P90$73,330
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$39,240P25$46,790MEDIAN$53,750P75$63,010P90$77,530
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    Questions

    What is the average Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Springfield?

    The BLS median is $56,010 a year (May 2025). Half of the 220 jobs pay between $47,870 and $61,350. The 10th percentile is $40,290 and the 90th is $73,330.

    Is Springfield a high-paying metro for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers?

    That is 4% above the U.S. median of $53,750 and 10% below the MA statewide median of $62,570. It ranks #134 of 380 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers make an hour in Springfield?

    About $26.93 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $56,010 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.01–$29.50 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.