Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
$53,310avg. a year
$25.63 an hour · 5,240 employed
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area earn an average of $53,310 a year. That is $1,790 (3%) more than the Georgia average of $51,520. The U.S. average is $56,760.
$49,630Median pay
$25.63Average hourly
+3%vs. Georgia average
5,240Jobs in this metro
Other Georgia metro areas
Average pay for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in other Georgia metro areas. Swipe to see all 13.
1460 jobs
Savannah, GA
$54,340
$26.13 an hour
2680 jobs
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$52,940
$25.45 an hour
3370 jobs
Athens-Clarke County, GA
$52,140
$25.07 an hour
41,850 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$51,920
$24.96 an hour
5340 jobs
Warner Robins, GA
$51,520
$24.77 an hour
6170 jobs
Albany, GA
$50,970
$24.51 an hour
780 jobs
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$50,780
$24.41 an hour
8890 jobs
Gainesville, GA
$49,710
$23.90 an hour
9180 jobs
Valdosta, GA
$48,780
$23.45 an hour
10210 jobs
Macon-Bibb County, GA
$48,320
$23.23 an hour
11120 jobs
Dalton, GA
$47,300
$22.74 an hour
12160 jobs
Rome, GA
$44,900
$21.59 an hour
13330 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$42,370
$20.37 an hour
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How Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Machinists | $57,010 |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $47,910 |
| Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $47,350 |
| Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $42,330 |
| Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $47,130 |
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $55,040 |
Questions and answers
How much do welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?
The average is $53,310 a year, and the median is $49,630. About 5,240 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Georgia average?
That is $1,790 (3%) more than the Georgia average of $51,520.
Is this job common in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?
It makes up 1.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.68 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 51-4121. Metro area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 12060). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.