How much does a Weld Inspector make in San Diego, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Weld Inspector in San Diego, CA is $57,438. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $47,703 to a high of $66,617, with most professionals earning between $52,342 and $62,243.

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Weld Inspector Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $47,703 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $52,342 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $57,438 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $62,243 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $66,617 San Diego,CA April 01, 2025
25% $52,342 10% $47,703 90% $66,617 75% $62,243 $57,438 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Weld Inspector ?

Weld quality assurance is the use of technological methods and actions to test or assure the quality of welds, and secondarily to confirm the presence, location and coverage of welds.[original research?] In manufacturing, welds are used to join two or more metal surfaces. Because these connections may encounter loads and fatigue during product lifetime, there is a chance they may fail if not created to proper specification....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Weld Inspector in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Weld Inspector ranges from $52,342 to $62,243 with the average base salary of $57,438. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,342 to $62,243 with the average total cash compensation of $57,438.
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