Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers, Greenville
$49,130
BLS OEWS median annual wage in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC. Middle half of wages roughly $45,970 to $57,020.
BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer
- vs US median
- −8.6%
- US median
- $53,750
- Metro RPP
- 93.3
- Middle half
- $45,970 to $57,020
- OEWS employment
- 1,760
- SOC
- 51-4121
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Greenville pay a median $49,130 (May 2025), 8.6% below the US median of $53,750. At local prices (RPP 93.3), that median buys about what $52,658 buys at US-average prices.
Purchasing power
$49,130 in Greenville buys about what $52,658 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 93.3, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 76.8 vs all-items 93.3 (US = 100, 2024).
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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in nearby metros
| Metro | Median | Middle half | RPP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | $49,130 | $45,970 to $57,020 | 93.3 |
| Louisville | $50,870 | $47,440 to $60,330 | 93.1 |
| San Francisco | $64,320 | $56,680 to $78,920 | 115.6 |
| Tulsa | $53,550 | $47,600 to $61,810 | 89.2 |
BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.
FAQ
- What is the median salary for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Greenville?
- According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is $49,130.
- How does Greenville pay compare to the US median for Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers?
- Local median pay is 8.6% below the national OEWS median of $53,750.
- How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
- BEA RPP for Greenville is 93.3 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $49,130 has about the same purchasing power as $52,658 at US-average prices.
- How current is this data?
- Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.
What this covers
Includes
- BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
- BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
- Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)
Does not include
- Federal, state, or local income taxes
- Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
- Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand
Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.