Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Montana
SOC 51-4122 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$35,670
per year in Montana
Middle half
$29,790–$35,670
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
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in Montana
Concentration
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share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Montana
$35,670
published median
United States
$47,920
25.6% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
44th
44 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $35,670 median has purchasing power comparable to about $37,688 nationally. Montana's BEA regional price parity is 94.6 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Montana.
$29,790$63,140
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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