Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Illinois | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $48,750 | $47,060 | +3.6% vs US |
| State Rank | #16 of 44 states | Top 20 state | |
| Employment | 200 jobs | 36,290 jobs | 0.6% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in Illinois
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $43,460 | $20.90 |
| 25th Percentile | $47,100 | $22.64 |
| Median | $48,750 | $23.44 |
| 75th Percentile | $55,460 | $26.66 |
| 90th Percentile | $84,670 | $40.71 |
