Welders, Cutters, Solderers & Brazers Salary in Tennessee
Median Annual Salary
$47,280
$22.73/hr
Salary Range
$37,440 – $63,380
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
12,610
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+8.2%
Much faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$51,672
real purchasing power
7.3% below the national median ($51,000)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$37,440 (entry)$47,280 (median)$63,380 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+24.3%
$10,960 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Clarksville | $51,760 | 670 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | $50,660 | 2,410 |
| Kingsport-Bristol | $49,400 | 360 |
| Chattanooga | $48,440 | 1,690 |
| Memphis | $48,170 | 1,620 |
| Cleveland | $48,050 | 150 |
| Johnson City | $47,780 | 220 |
| Knoxville | $47,370 | 1,910 |
| Morristown | $47,070 | 240 |
| Jackson | $44,350 | 660 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.