How much does a Welding Engineer make in San Francisco, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Welding Engineer in San Francisco, CA is $128,741. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $120,897 to $138,869, with most professionals earning between $113,756 and $148,089.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Welding Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $113,756 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $120,897 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $128,741 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $138,869 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $148,089 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
25% $120,897 10% $113,756 90% $148,089 75% $138,869 $128,741 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Welding Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Welding Engineer in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Welding Engineer ranges from $120,897 to $138,869 with the average base salary of $128,741. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $120,897 to $138,869 with the average total cash compensation of $128,741.

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About San Francisco, California    San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of ....More

San Francisco, California  area prices were up 4.5% from a year ago

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