Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Wisconsin

Find out how your pay in Wisconsin:

  • Compares to surrounding states
  • Ranks in the US

Then click on other states to see how they compare.


Salary for Workers in Wisconsin vs. surrounding states

Wisconsin:Avg Hourly: $21.06Avg Yearly: $43,800# Employed: 500

Blue areas make more money than Wisconsin.

Red areas make less money than Wisconsin.

Wisconsin pays more than most surrounding states.

Salary for workers in Wisconsin relative to surrounding states.
Area Annual Avg. Pay Hourly Avg. Pay
Minnesota$4,960 more/yr$2.38 more/hr
Wisconsin$43,800.00/yr$21.06/hr
Iowa$2,100 less/yr$1.01 less/hr
Michigan$3,470 less/yr$1.67 less/hr
Indiana$7,030 less/yr$3.38 less/hr
Illinois$8,100 less/yr$3.90 less/hr

How salary for workers in Wisconsin ranks in the US

WisconsinHIGHEST PAYING STATELOWEST PAYING STATEIN THE NATIONFORWorkersmore than Montanaless than Alaska

The average pay for workers in Wisconsin is $43,800 per year, or $21.06 per hour.

Wisconsin pays workers $9,910 (29.2%) more per year than Montana, the lowest paid state ($33,890) in the US.

Wisconsin pays workers $17,340 (28.4%) less per year than Alaska, the highest paid state ($61,140) in the US.


Data from the May 2020 Occupational Employment and Wages Statistics program, conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

February 1, 2022

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