Shipfitter Salary in California

How much does a Shipfitter make in California?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Shipfitter in California is $54,184 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, a Shipfitter's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,639
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,691 to $67,508
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,048

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Shipfitter Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,508	$5,626	$1,298	$32
Average	$54,184	$4,515	$1,042	$26
25th Percentile	$44,691	$3,724	$859	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Shipfitter Salaries

A Shipfitter's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Shipfitter Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Shipfitters. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $54,391.
California: $54,184.
Massachusetts: $53,462.

District of Columbia $54,391 California $54,184 Massachusetts $53,462 Washington $53,266 New Jersey $53,246 Alaska $53,177 Connecticut $52,499 New York $52,224

Hawaii $51,345 Rhode Island $50,932 Maryland $50,652 Minnesota $50,269 Colorado $50,122 Illinois $50,073 Oregon $49,886 Delaware $49,748

New Hampshire $49,662 Virginia $49,468 Pennsylvania $48,904 Nevada $48,619 North Dakota $48,525 Michigan $48,378 Wisconsin $48,324 Vermont $48,216

Texas $47,916 Maine $47,896 Arizona $47,867 Ohio $47,833 Georgia $47,381 Indiana $47,155 Wyoming $47,110 Utah $47,042

Iowa $47,012 Kansas $46,776 Louisiana $46,708 North Carolina $46,683 Missouri $46,673 Florida $46,482 Montana $46,379 Nebraska $46,280

Kentucky $46,226 South Carolina $46,030 Tennessee $45,907 Idaho $45,858 New Mexico $45,499 Oklahoma $45,421 Alabama $45,131 South Dakota $44,644

Arkansas $44,379 West Virginia $44,237 Mississippi $43,809

Top Paying Cities for Shipfitters

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Los Angeles: $54,278
West Hollywood: $54,238
Dodgertown: $54,277

Los Angeles, CA $54,278 West Hollywood, CA $54,238 Dodgertown, CA $54,277 Playa Vista, CA $54,151 Bell Gardens, CA $54,155 Bell, CA $54,082 Beverly Hills, CA $54,236 Compton, CA $53,845

Culver City, CA $54,201 Downey, CA $53,915 El Segundo, CA $54,039 Gardena, CA $53,948 Hawthorne, CA $54,049 Hermosa Beach, CA $53,728 Huntington Park, CA $54,230 Lawndale, CA $53,958

Lynwood, CA $54,010 Malibu, CA $53,008 Manhattan Beach, CA $53,884 Maywood, CA $54,222 Pacific Palisades, CA $53,831 Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA $53,641 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA $53,637 Redondo Beach, CA $53,606

South Gate, CA $54,093 Topanga, CA $53,412 Venice, CA $54,107 Marina Del Rey, CA $54,118 Playa Del Rey, CA $54,060 Inglewood, CA $54,165 Santa Monica, CA $54,020 Torrance, CA $53,791

Whittier, CA $53,872 Buena Park, CA $53,778 La Palma, CA $53,787 Cypress, CA $53,788 La Habra, CA $53,779 La Mirada, CA $53,776 Montebello, CA $54,132 Norwalk, CA $53,740

Pico Rivera, CA $54,027 Santa Fe Springs, CA $53,775 Stanton, CA $53,789 Artesia, CA $53,764 Cerritos, CA $53,798 Avalon, CA $52,474 Bellflower, CA $53,804 Harbor City, CA $53,771

Lakewood, CA $53,762 Hawaiian Gardens, CA $53,782 Lomita, CA $53,777 Los Alamitos, CA $53,782 Paramount, CA $53,873 San Pedro, CA $53,754 Seal Beach, CA $53,777 Sunset Beach, CA $53,783

Surfside, CA $53,768 Wilmington, CA $53,749 Carson, CA $53,763 Signal Hill, CA $53,743 Long Beach, CA $53,742 Altadena, CA $54,141 Arcadia, CA $53,867 Duarte, CA $53,498

La Canada Flintridge, CA $54,162 Monrovia, CA $53,677 Montrose, CA $54,183 Mount Wilson, CA $53,874 Sierra Madre, CA $53,859 South Pasadena, CA $54,234 Sunland, CA $53,952 Tujunga, CA $53,653

Verdugo City, CA $54,185 Pasadena, CA $54,190 San Marino, CA $54,173 Glendale, CA $54,232 La Crescenta, CA $54,140 Agoura Hills, CA $52,713 Calabasas, CA $53,154 Canoga Park, CA $53,309

Winnetka, CA $53,388 West Hills, CA $53,037 Castaic, CA $52,271 Chatsworth, CA $53,037 Encino, CA $53,802 Newbury Park, CA $52,253 Newhall, CA $53,074 Northridge, CA $53,409

Porter Ranch, CA $53,224 Pacoima, CA $53,789 Reseda, CA $53,576 San Fernando, CA $53,591 Sylmar, CA $53,491 North Hills, CA $53,666 Granada Hills, CA $53,370 Mission Hills, CA $53,630

Santa Clarita, CA $52,711 Canyon Country, CA $52,788 Sun Valley, CA $54,050 Valencia, CA $52,508 Tarzana, CA $53,669 Thousand Oaks, CA $52,210 Westlake Village, CA $52,266 Woodland Hills, CA $53,446

Oak Park, CA $52,569 Stevenson Ranch, CA $52,706 Van Nuys, CA $53,868 Panorama City, CA $53,867 Sherman Oaks, CA $54,063 Burbank, CA $54,210 North Hollywood, CA $54,207 Studio City, CA $54,212

Valley Village, CA $54,193 Universal City, CA $54,237 Toluca Lake, CA $54,221 Rancho Cucamonga, CA $52,058 Azusa, CA $52,243 Baldwin Park, CA $53,580 Chino, CA $52,741 Chino Hills, CA $53,420

Claremont, CA $52,365 City Of Industry, CA $53,629 Covina, CA $53,243 El Monte, CA $54,026 South El Monte, CA $54,028 Glendora, CA $52,984 Guasti, CA $52,143 La Puente, CA $53,536

Hacienda Heights, CA $53,673 Rowland Heights, CA $53,744 La Verne, CA $52,529 Mira Loma, CA $52,076 Monterey Park, CA $54,228 Ontario, CA $52,244 Mt Baldy, CA $51,975 Montclair, CA $52,535

Diamond Bar, CA $53,564 Pomona, CA $53,038 Rosemead, CA $54,116 San Dimas, CA $52,903 San Gabriel, CA $54,130 Temple City, CA $54,061 Upland, CA $52,204 Walnut, CA $53,547

West Covina, CA $53,424 Alhambra, CA $54,207 Alpine, CA $52,407 Bonita, CA $53,010 Boulevard, CA $50,906 Campo, CA $51,585 Chula Vista, CA $53,010 Descanso, CA $51,974

Dulzura, CA $52,507 Guatay, CA $51,899 Imperial Beach, CA $53,010 Jacumba, CA $50,414 Jamul, CA $52,613 La Mesa, CA $53,010 Lemon Grove, CA $53,010 Lincoln Acres, CA $53,010

Mount Laguna, CA $51,518 National City, CA $53,010 Pine Valley, CA $51,690 Potrero, CA $51,986 Spring Valley, CA $53,010 Tecate, CA $52,050 Bonsall, CA $51,735 Borrego Springs, CA $49,888

Cardiff By The Sea, CA $52,713 Carlsbad, CA $52,280 Del Mar, CA $52,955 El Cajon, CA $52,916 Encinitas, CA $52,678 Escondido, CA $52,447 Fallbrook, CA $51,321 Julian, CA $50,505

La Jolla, CA $53,018 Lakeside, CA $52,742 Oceanside, CA $52,104 Camp Pendleton, CA $52,019 Pala, CA $51,223 Palomar Mountain, CA $50,986 Pauma Valley, CA $51,430 Poway, CA $52,786

Ramona, CA $52,243 Ranchita, CA $50,814 Rancho Santa Fe, CA $52,759 San Luis Rey, CA $51,833 San Marcos, CA $52,172 Santa Ysabel, CA $51,503 Santee, CA $53,010 Solana Beach, CA $52,833

Vista, CA $52,224 Valley Center, CA $51,743 Warner Springs, CA $50,659 San Diego, CA $53,010 Coronado, CA $53,010 San Ysidro, CA $53,010 Indio, CA $49,940 Indian Wells, CA $50,019

Palm Desert, CA $50,143 Banning, CA $51,306 Bard, CA $49,126 Beaumont, CA $51,515 Blythe, CA $49,179 Brawley, CA $49,488 Cabazon, CA $51,147 Calexico, CA $49,583

Calipatria, CA $49,483 Cathedral City, CA $50,450 Coachella, CA $49,579 Desert Center, CA $49,203 Desert Hot Springs, CA $50,613 Earp, CA $49,098 El Centro, CA $49,571 La Quinta, CA $49,987

Heber, CA $49,564 Holtville, CA $49,283 Imperial, CA $49,524 Joshua Tree, CA $50,097 Mecca, CA $49,529 Morongo Valley, CA $50,923 Niland, CA $49,410 North Palm Springs, CA $50,612

Ocotillo, CA $49,721 Palm Springs, CA $50,608 Palo Verde, CA $49,140 Parker Dam, CA $48,960 Pioneertown, CA $50,549 Rancho Mirage, CA $50,287 Seeley, CA $49,578 Thermal, CA $49,503

Salton City, CA $49,478 Thousand Palms, CA $50,223 Twentynine Palms, CA $49,396 Vidal, CA $49,030 Westmorland, CA $49,528 Whitewater, CA $50,977 Winterhaven, CA $49,120 Yucca Valley, CA $50,408

Landers, CA $50,397 Adelanto, CA $51,179 Amboy, CA $49,274 Angelus Oaks, CA $51,382 Apple Valley, CA $51,198 Baker, CA $49,371 Fort Irwin, CA $49,533 Barstow, CA $50,034

Grand Terrace, CA $51,799 Big Bear City, CA $51,181 Big Bear Lake, CA $51,469 Bloomington, CA $51,814 Blue Jay, CA $51,684 Bryn Mawr, CA $51,745 Calimesa, CA $51,608 Cedar Glen, CA $51,641

Cedarpines Park, CA $51,711 Cima, CA $48,938 Colton, CA $51,786 Crestline, CA $51,709 Crest Park, CA $51,684 Daggett, CA $50,071 Death Valley, CA $49,356 Phelan, CA $51,784

Fontana, CA $51,845 Essex, CA $49,042 Fawnskin, CA $51,487 Ludlow, CA $49,407 Forest Falls, CA $51,312 Hesperia, CA $51,555 Green Valley Lake, CA $51,583 Helendale, CA $50,697

Highland, CA $51,732 Hinkley, CA $50,123 Loma Linda, CA $51,721 Lake Arrowhead, CA $51,650 Lucerne Valley, CA $51,030 Lytle Creek, CA $51,850 Mentone, CA $51,657 Needles, CA $49,001

Nipton, CA $48,747 Newberry Springs, CA $49,663 Mountain Pass, CA $48,633 Oro Grande, CA $51,097 Patton, CA $51,711 Pinon Hills, CA $51,630 Redlands, CA $51,724 Rialto, CA $51,741

Rimforest, CA $51,705 Running Springs, CA $51,647 Shoshone, CA $48,767 Skyforest, CA $51,728 Sugarloaf, CA $51,239 Tecopa, CA $49,133 Twin Peaks, CA $51,702 Victorville, CA $51,529

Wrightwood, CA $51,836 Yermo, CA $49,823 Yucaipa, CA $51,582 San Bernardino, CA $51,694 Riverside, CA $51,831 March Air Reserve Base, CA $51,900 Lake Elsinore, CA $52,172 Aguanga, CA $50,760

Anza, CA $50,404 Hemet, CA $51,504 Homeland, CA $51,733 Idyllwild, CA $50,907 Moreno Valley, CA $51,846 Mountain Center, CA $50,331 Murrieta, CA $51,910 Nuevo, CA $51,690

Perris, CA $52,034 San Jacinto, CA $51,488 Menifee, CA $51,830 Sun City, CA $51,821 Temecula, CA $51,463 Wildomar, CA $51,932 Winchester, CA $51,602 Irvine, CA $53,891

Huntington Beach, CA $53,849 Laguna Niguel, CA $53,211 El Toro, CA $53,505 Foothill Ranch, CA $53,611 Capistrano Beach, CA $52,862 Corona Del Mar, CA $53,805 Costa Mesa, CA $53,902 Dana Point, CA $53,026

Lake Forest, CA $53,648 Laguna Woods, CA $53,653 East Irvine, CA $53,885 Laguna Beach, CA $53,591 Laguna Hills, CA $53,523 Midway City, CA $53,843 Aliso Viejo, CA $53,524 Newport Coast, CA $53,766

Newport Beach, CA $53,889 San Clemente, CA $52,162 San Juan Capistrano, CA $53,008 Silverado, CA $53,429 Trabuco Canyon, CA $52,762 Westminster, CA $53,835 Rancho Santa Margarita, CA $53,262 Mission Viejo, CA $53,364

Ladera Ranch, CA $52,833 Santa Ana, CA $53,791 Fountain Valley, CA $53,885 Tustin, CA $53,924 Anaheim, CA $53,732 Atwood, CA $53,793 Brea, CA $53,766 Fullerton, CA $53,747

Garden Grove, CA $53,804 Orange, CA $53,921 Norco, CA $52,333 Villa Park, CA $53,870 Placentia, CA $53,766 Corona, CA $52,629 Yorba Linda, CA $53,784 Ventura, CA $52,662

Camarillo, CA $52,466 Carpinteria, CA $52,688 Fillmore, CA $52,095 Moorpark, CA $52,224 Oak View, CA $52,677 Ojai, CA $52,316 Oxnard, CA $52,611 Piru, CA $51,788

Port Hueneme, CA $52,531 Point Mugu Nawc, CA $49,465 Port Hueneme Cbc Base, CA $52,571 Santa Paula, CA $52,460 Simi Valley, CA $52,479 Brandeis, CA $52,787 Somis, CA $52,375 Summerland, CA $53,045

Santa Barbara, CA $53,064 Goleta, CA $52,235 Alpaugh, CA $49,884 Armona, CA $49,304 Arvin, CA $51,454 Avenal, CA $49,764 Bodfish, CA $50,888 Buttonwillow, CA $51,137

California Hot Springs, CA $50,195 Camp Nelson, CA $49,642 Coalinga, CA $49,657 Corcoran, CA $49,774 Delano, CA $50,869 Ducor, CA $50,669 Earlimart, CA $50,295 Edison, CA $51,713

Exeter, CA $49,633 Pine Mountain Club, CA $51,133 Farmersville, CA $49,667 Fellows, CA $51,024 Frazier Park, CA $50,950 Glennville, CA $51,046 Goshen, CA $49,313 Hanford, CA $49,313

Huron, CA $49,365 Ivanhoe, CA $49,325 Kaweah, CA $49,506 Kernville, CA $50,217 Kettleman City, CA $49,623 Lake Isabella, CA $50,750 Lamont, CA $51,713 Laton, CA $49,271

Lebec, CA $50,980 Lemon Cove, CA $49,500 Lemoore, CA $49,316 Lindsay, CA $49,694 Lost Hills, CA $49,926 Mc Farland, CA $51,325 Mc Kittrick, CA $50,823 Maricopa, CA $51,146

New Cuyama, CA $51,402 Onyx, CA $49,833 Pixley, CA $49,876 Porterville, CA $50,166 Posey, CA $50,719 Richgrove, CA $50,816 Sequoia National Park, CA $49,328 Shafter, CA $51,582

Springville, CA $49,529 Stratford, CA $49,351 Strathmore, CA $49,687 Taft, CA $51,263 Terra Bella, CA $50,309 Three Rivers, CA $49,474 Tipton, CA $49,748 Tulare, CA $49,715

Tupman, CA $51,305 Visalia, CA $49,326 Wasco, CA $50,957 Waukena, CA $49,687 Weldon, CA $50,409 Wofford Heights, CA $50,602 Woodlake, CA $49,510 Woody, CA $51,257

Bakersfield, CA $51,713 San Luis Obispo, CA $51,673 Los Osos, CA $50,775 Arroyo Grande, CA $52,339 Atascadero, CA $50,378 Avila Beach, CA $51,209 Bradley, CA $49,585 Buellton, CA $52,664

Cambria, CA $49,664 Casmalia, CA $53,159 Cayucos, CA $49,645 Creston, CA $50,481 Grover Beach, CA $52,202 Guadalupe, CA $52,723 Harmony, CA $49,643 Lompoc, CA $52,711

Los Alamos, CA $53,371 Los Olivos, CA $52,653 Morro Bay, CA $50,426 Nipomo, CA $53,031 Oceano, CA $52,494 Paso Robles, CA $49,663 Pismo Beach, CA $51,893 San Ardo, CA $49,611

San Miguel, CA $49,710 San Simeon, CA $49,587 Santa Margarita, CA $52,013 Santa Maria, CA $53,561 Santa Ynez, CA $52,377 Shandon, CA $49,678 Solvang, CA $52,273 Templeton, CA $49,901

Mojave, CA $50,395 California City, CA $49,898 Acton, CA $52,847 Benton, CA $49,407 Big Pine, CA $49,343 Bishop, CA $49,384 Boron, CA $50,000 Bridgeport, CA $49,524

Caliente, CA $51,027 Cantil, CA $49,646 Darwin, CA $49,384 Edwards, CA $50,086 Independence, CA $49,403 Inyokern, CA $49,467 Johannesburg, CA $49,532 June Lake, CA $49,491

Keeler, CA $49,505 Keene, CA $51,232 Lake Hughes, CA $51,357 Lancaster, CA $51,455 Lee Vining, CA $49,465 Little Lake, CA $49,465 Littlerock, CA $52,259 Llano, CA $51,517

Lone Pine, CA $49,416 Mammoth Lakes, CA $49,460 Olancha, CA $49,367 Palmdale, CA $52,810 Pearblossom, CA $52,140 Randsburg, CA $49,382 Ridgecrest, CA $49,599 Red Mountain, CA $49,420

Rosamond, CA $50,719 Tehachapi, CA $51,054 Trona, CA $49,496 Valyermo, CA $52,064 Ahwahnee, CA $49,705 Auberry, CA $49,294 Badger, CA $49,398 Bass Lake, CA $49,507

Big Creek, CA $49,384 Biola, CA $49,246 Burrel, CA $49,275 Cantua Creek, CA $49,346 Caruthers, CA $49,250 Chowchilla, CA $49,731 Clovis, CA $49,224 Coarsegold, CA $49,319

Cutler, CA $49,299 Del Rey, CA $49,236 Dinuba, CA $49,284 Dos Palos, CA $50,445 Dunlap, CA $49,302 Firebaugh, CA $50,332 Fish Camp, CA $49,653 Five Points, CA $49,324

Fowler, CA $49,229 Friant, CA $49,273 Helm, CA $49,290 Hume, CA $49,369 Kerman, CA $49,271 Kingsburg, CA $49,275 Kings Canyon National Pk, CA $49,378 Lakeshore, CA $49,217

Los Banos, CA $50,966 Madera, CA $49,263 Mendota, CA $49,359 Miramonte, CA $49,310 Mono Hot Springs, CA $49,240 North Fork, CA $49,314 Oakhurst, CA $49,664 O Neals, CA $49,301

Orange Cove, CA $49,285 Orosi, CA $49,302 Parlier, CA $49,252 Piedra, CA $49,273 Fresno, CA $49,223 Prather, CA $49,274 Raisin City, CA $49,237 Raymond, CA $49,582

Reedley, CA $49,267 Riverdale, CA $49,277 Sanger, CA $49,258 San Joaquin, CA $49,288 Santa Rita Park, CA $50,615 Selma, CA $49,251 Shaver Lake, CA $49,303 South Dos Palos, CA $50,530

Sultana, CA $49,287 Tollhouse, CA $49,287 Tranquillity, CA $49,318 Wishon, CA $49,334 Yettem, CA $49,306 Traver, CA $49,284 Squaw Valley, CA $49,293 Salinas, CA $54,123

Big Sur, CA $50,667 Carmel By The Sea, CA $54,560 Carmel, CA $54,031 Carmel Valley, CA $53,474 Chualar, CA $53,408 Gonzales, CA $53,243 Greenfield, CA $51,459 Jolon, CA $50,712

King City, CA $49,870 Lockwood, CA $49,598 Marina, CA $54,406 Monterey, CA $54,415 Pacific Grove, CA $54,544 Pebble Beach, CA $54,550 San Lucas, CA $49,631 Seaside, CA $54,485

Soledad, CA $51,762 Spreckels, CA $54,115 Belmont, CA $59,961 Brisbane, CA $60,923 Burlingame, CA $59,508 Daly City, CA $61,001 El Granada, CA $58,708 Half Moon Bay, CA $59,209

La Honda, CA $59,425 Loma Mar, CA $58,885 Los Altos, CA $60,779 Menlo Park, CA $60,772 Atherton, CA $60,770 Portola Valley, CA $60,763 Millbrae, CA $59,862 Mountain View, CA $60,898

Montara, CA $59,187 Moss Beach, CA $59,043 Pacifica, CA $59,862 Pescadero, CA $58,701 Redwood City, CA $60,759 San Bruno, CA $60,195 San Carlos, CA $60,280 San Gregorio, CA $59,491

South San Francisco, CA $60,613 Sunnyvale, CA $61,258 San Francisco, CA $61,282 Sacramento, CA $53,118 Palo Alto, CA $60,772 Stanford, CA $60,772 San Mateo, CA $59,444 Alameda, CA $60,034

American Canyon, CA $55,071 Discovery Bay, CA $54,088 Danville, CA $57,473 Alamo, CA $58,380 Angwin, CA $54,066 Antioch, CA $54,991 Benicia, CA $55,184 Bethel Island, CA $53,848

Birds Landing, CA $54,200 Brentwood, CA $54,640 Byron, CA $54,719 Calistoga, CA $54,140 Canyon, CA $60,024 Clayton, CA $56,787 Concord, CA $57,275 Pleasant Hill, CA $57,525

Crockett, CA $55,262 Diablo, CA $57,926 El Cerrito, CA $59,915 Fairfield, CA $54,543 Travis Afb, CA $54,227 Fremont, CA $59,500 Hayward, CA $59,241 Castro Valley, CA $59,668

Hercules, CA $56,067 Knightsen, CA $54,165 Lafayette, CA $59,035 Livermore, CA $57,809 Martinez, CA $57,031 Moraga, CA $59,622 Napa, CA $54,225 Newark, CA $60,437

Oakley, CA $54,371 Oakville, CA $54,369 Orinda, CA $59,986 Pinole, CA $56,808 Pittsburg, CA $55,829 Pleasanton, CA $58,236 Pope Valley, CA $53,734 Dublin, CA $57,790

Port Costa, CA $55,333 Rio Vista, CA $53,776 Rodeo, CA $55,564 Rutherford, CA $54,377 Saint Helena, CA $54,135 Deer Park, CA $54,208 San Leandro, CA $60,055 San Lorenzo, CA $59,629

San Ramon, CA $57,788 Suisun City, CA $54,735 Sunol, CA $59,704 Union City, CA $59,586 Vallejo, CA $55,128 Walnut Creek, CA $58,905 Yountville, CA $54,339 Oakland, CA $59,991

Emeryville, CA $60,021 Piedmont, CA $60,079 Berkeley, CA $60,059 Albany, CA $60,124 Richmond, CA $59,419 El Sobrante, CA $58,634 San Pablo, CA $57,984 San Rafael, CA $58,491

Greenbrae, CA $59,040 Kentfield, CA $59,376 Belvedere Tiburon, CA $60,777 Bodega, CA $54,395 Bodega Bay, CA $54,247 Bolinas, CA $56,802 Corte Madera, CA $59,716 Rohnert Park, CA $54,958

Dillon Beach, CA $54,434 Fairfax, CA $57,964 Cotati, CA $54,880 Forest Knolls, CA $56,276 Inverness, CA $54,781 Lagunitas, CA $56,008 Larkspur, CA $59,370 Marshall, CA $54,645

Mill Valley, CA $59,050 Novato, CA $55,586 Nicasio, CA $55,685 Olema, CA $55,933 Penngrove, CA $55,015 Petaluma, CA $55,079 Point Reyes Station, CA $55,672 Ross, CA $58,579

San Anselmo, CA $57,597 San Geronimo, CA $56,592 San Quentin, CA $59,606 Sausalito, CA $60,920 Stinson Beach, CA $58,386 Tomales, CA $54,520 Valley Ford, CA $54,423 Woodacre, CA $56,693

Aptos, CA $55,978 Alviso, CA $61,013 Aromas, CA $54,661 Ben Lomond, CA $55,055 Boulder Creek, CA $57,069 Brookdale, CA $55,200 Campbell, CA $61,818 Capitola, CA $55,610

Castroville, CA $54,609 Coyote, CA $60,983 Cupertino, CA $60,752 Davenport, CA $55,813 Felton, CA $55,011 Freedom, CA $55,762 Gilroy, CA $56,389 Hollister, CA $53,989

Holy City, CA $57,935 Los Gatos, CA $60,986 Milpitas, CA $61,734 Morgan Hill, CA $59,007 Moss Landing, CA $54,758 Mount Hermon, CA $54,913 New Almaden, CA $60,507 Paicines, CA $49,940

Redwood Estates, CA $57,935 San Juan Bautista, CA $54,114 San Martin, CA $57,856 Santa Clara, CA $61,909 Santa Cruz, CA $54,887 Scotts Valley, CA $55,204 Saratoga, CA $60,679 Soquel, CA $56,108

Tres Pinos, CA $51,709 Watsonville, CA $55,812 San Jose, CA $61,961 Mount Hamilton, CA $60,515 Stockton, CA $52,647 Acampo, CA $52,708 Altaville, CA $51,204 Angels Camp, CA $51,311

Arnold, CA $49,670 Avery, CA $50,450 Burson, CA $51,684 Campo Seco, CA $51,639 Clements, CA $52,320 Copperopolis, CA $51,898 Douglas Flat, CA $50,909 Farmington, CA $52,133

French Camp, CA $52,697 Glencoe, CA $50,742 Hathaway Pines, CA $50,667 Holt, CA $52,791 Linden, CA $52,569 Lockeford, CA $52,652 Lodi, CA $52,661 Mokelumne Hill, CA $50,878

Mountain Ranch, CA $50,663 Murphys, CA $50,853 Rail Road Flat, CA $50,514 San Andreas, CA $51,053 Vallecito, CA $50,960 Valley Springs, CA $51,688 Victor, CA $52,680 Wallace, CA $52,043

West Point, CA $50,559 Wilseyville, CA $50,513 Woodbridge, CA $52,762 Atwater, CA $51,660 Ballico, CA $51,913 Tracy, CA $53,565 Big Oak Flat, CA $51,185 Catheys Valley, CA $50,085

Ceres, CA $52,307 Chinese Camp, CA $51,318 Columbia, CA $50,811 Coulterville, CA $50,278 Cressey, CA $51,830 Crows Landing, CA $52,732 Pinecrest, CA $49,642 Delhi, CA $52,006

Denair, CA $51,971 El Nido, CA $50,482 El Portal, CA $49,755 Empire, CA $52,297 Escalon, CA $52,322 Groveland, CA $49,796 Gustine, CA $52,951 Hickman, CA $52,058

Hilmar, CA $52,321 Hornitos, CA $50,433 Hughson, CA $52,294 Jamestown, CA $51,454 Keyes, CA $52,299 La Grange, CA $51,258 Lathrop, CA $52,809 Le Grand, CA $50,340

Livingston, CA $51,914 Long Barn, CA $50,161 Manteca, CA $52,694 Mariposa, CA $49,957 Merced, CA $50,609 Midpines, CA $49,967 Mi Wuk Village, CA $50,511 Moccasin, CA $51,069

Modesto, CA $52,288 Newman, CA $52,962 Oakdale, CA $52,134 Patterson, CA $54,125 Planada, CA $50,559 Ripon, CA $52,398 Riverbank, CA $52,302 Salida, CA $52,346

Snelling, CA $51,068 Sonora, CA $50,960 Soulsbyville, CA $50,823 Standard, CA $50,916 Stevinson, CA $52,276 Strawberry, CA $49,771 Tuolumne, CA $50,664 Turlock, CA $52,218

Twain Harte, CA $50,548 Vernalis, CA $52,947 Waterford, CA $51,978 Westley, CA $53,150 Winton, CA $51,730 Yosemite National Park, CA $49,477 Santa Rosa, CA $54,293 Albion, CA $49,878

Annapolis, CA $52,440 Boonville, CA $51,058 Boyes Hot Springs, CA $54,861 Branscomb, CA $49,830 Calpella, CA $50,918 Camp Meeker, CA $54,363 Caspar, CA $49,894 Cazadero, CA $53,661

Clearlake, CA $52,147 Clearlake Oaks, CA $51,576 Clearlake Park, CA $52,288 Cloverdale, CA $52,771 Cobb, CA $53,453 Comptche, CA $49,840 Covelo, CA $49,861 Dos Rios, CA $49,820

Duncans Mills, CA $54,151 Eldridge, CA $54,676 Elk, CA $50,007 El Verano, CA $54,946 Finley, CA $52,161 Forestville, CA $54,381 Fort Bragg, CA $49,909 Fulton, CA $54,297

Geyserville, CA $53,620 Glen Ellen, CA $54,596 Glenhaven, CA $51,720 Graton, CA $54,344 Gualala, CA $51,380 Guerneville, CA $54,161 Healdsburg, CA $54,143 Hopland, CA $52,152

Jenner, CA $53,711 Kelseyville, CA $52,585 Kenwood, CA $54,534 Lakeport, CA $51,700 Laytonville, CA $49,837 Little River, CA $49,901 Lower Lake, CA $52,402 Lucerne, CA $51,402

Manchester, CA $50,538 Mendocino, CA $49,901 Middletown, CA $53,671 Monte Rio, CA $54,194 Navarro, CA $49,948 Nice, CA $51,405 Occidental, CA $54,186 Philo, CA $50,564

Hidden Valley Lake, CA $53,416 Point Arena, CA $50,727 Potter Valley, CA $49,915 Redwood Valley, CA $50,211 Rio Nido, CA $54,219 Sebastopol, CA $54,375 Sonoma, CA $55,033 Stewarts Point, CA $52,317

Talmage, CA $51,106 Ukiah, CA $50,864 Upper Lake, CA $50,886 Villa Grande, CA $54,187 Vineburg, CA $55,027 Westport, CA $49,808 Willits, CA $49,889 Windsor, CA $54,329

Witter Springs, CA $50,786 Yorkville, CA $51,478 The Sea Ranch, CA $51,725 Eureka, CA $50,048 Alderpoint, CA $49,799 Blocksburg, CA $49,781 Arcata, CA $49,984 Mckinleyville, CA $49,988

Bayside, CA $49,966 Blue Lake, CA $49,905 Bridgeville, CA $49,821 Burnt Ranch, CA $49,882 Carlotta, CA $49,856 Crescent City, CA $49,793 Cutten, CA $50,047 Ferndale, CA $49,870

Fields Landing, CA $50,009 Fort Dick, CA $49,793 Fortuna, CA $49,973 Garberville, CA $49,825 Gasquet, CA $49,652 Honeydew, CA $49,775 Hoopa, CA $49,946 Hydesville, CA $49,935

Klamath, CA $49,831 Kneeland, CA $49,853 Korbel, CA $49,807 Loleta, CA $49,909 Mad River, CA $49,818 Miranda, CA $49,844 Myers Flat, CA $49,829 Orick, CA $49,862

Orleans, CA $49,883 Petrolia, CA $49,811 Phillipsville, CA $49,819 Redway, CA $49,895 Rio Dell, CA $49,944 Salyer, CA $49,893 Samoa, CA $49,947 Scotia, CA $49,879

Smith River, CA $49,661 Somes Bar, CA $49,867 Redcrest, CA $49,810 Trinidad, CA $49,933 Weott, CA $49,889 Willow Creek, CA $49,904 Leggett, CA $49,825 Piercy, CA $49,817

Whitethorn, CA $49,834 Zenia, CA $49,747 Amador City, CA $51,518 Auburn, CA $51,817 West Sacramento, CA $53,119 Brooks, CA $52,627 Capay, CA $52,622 Carmichael, CA $53,083

Citrus Heights, CA $52,821 Clarksburg, CA $53,127 Coloma, CA $51,725 Cool, CA $51,804 Courtland, CA $53,128 Davis, CA $53,066 Diamond Springs, CA $51,646 Dixon, CA $53,358

El Dorado, CA $51,705 Elk Grove, CA $52,908 Elmira, CA $53,816 Elverta, CA $53,024 Esparto, CA $52,912 Fair Oaks, CA $52,844 Fiddletown, CA $51,080 Folsom, CA $52,526

Foresthill, CA $50,599 Galt, CA $52,554 Garden Valley, CA $51,325 Georgetown, CA $50,807 Greenwood, CA $51,436 Grizzly Flats, CA $50,590 Guinda, CA $52,516 Herald, CA $52,098

Hood, CA $53,059 Ione, CA $51,643 Isleton, CA $53,433 Jackson, CA $51,246 Kit Carson, CA $50,671 Knights Landing, CA $52,307 Kirkwood, CA $49,765 Lincoln, CA $52,269

Loomis, CA $52,367 Lotus, CA $51,818 Mcclellan, CA $53,126 Madison, CA $52,995 Martell, CA $51,314 Mather, CA $52,970 Mount Aukum, CA $51,318 Newcastle, CA $52,189

Nicolaus, CA $52,573 North Highlands, CA $53,092 Roseville, CA $52,676 Orangevale, CA $52,704 Penryn, CA $52,273 Pilot Hill, CA $52,092 Pine Grove, CA $50,985 Pioneer, CA $50,201

Placerville, CA $51,554 Pleasant Grove, CA $52,702 Plymouth, CA $51,768 Rancho Cordova, CA $52,978 Represa, CA $52,536 Rescue, CA $52,091 Rio Linda, CA $53,127 Rio Oso, CA $52,260

River Pines, CA $51,401 Robbins, CA $52,445 Rocklin, CA $52,523 Rumsey, CA $51,643 Ryde, CA $53,173 Sheridan, CA $52,084 Shingle Springs, CA $52,044 Sloughhouse, CA $52,384

Somerset, CA $50,632 Sutter Creek, CA $51,351 Thornton, CA $53,148 Vacaville, CA $53,843 Volcano, CA $50,924 Walnut Grove, CA $53,268 Wheatland, CA $51,832 Wilton, CA $52,701

Winters, CA $53,200 Woodland, CA $52,955 Yolo, CA $52,903 Zamora, CA $52,793 Drytown, CA $51,608 Alta, CA $50,533 Applegate, CA $51,440 Camino, CA $51,096

Chicago Park, CA $50,706 Colfax, CA $50,886 Dutch Flat, CA $50,486 Emigrant Gap, CA $50,171 Gold Run, CA $50,518 Kyburz, CA $49,807 Echo Lake, CA $49,756 Meadow Vista, CA $51,492

Norden, CA $50,302 Pollock Pines, CA $50,181 Soda Springs, CA $50,343 Twin Bridges, CA $49,692 Weimar, CA $51,260 Granite Bay, CA $52,484 El Dorado Hills, CA $52,317 Antelope, CA $52,959

Marysville, CA $50,878 Beale Afb, CA $51,478 Alleghany, CA $50,142 Arbuckle, CA $51,397 Artois, CA $50,361 Bangor, CA $50,608 Belden, CA $50,120 Berry Creek, CA $50,466

Biggs, CA $50,530 Browns Valley, CA $50,581 Brownsville, CA $50,504 Butte City, CA $50,504 Camptonville, CA $50,202 Canyon Dam, CA $50,044 Cedar Ridge, CA $50,706 Challenge, CA $50,370

Chico, CA $50,530 Clipper Mills, CA $50,364 Colusa, CA $50,802 Crescent Mills, CA $50,004 Dobbins, CA $50,330 Downieville, CA $50,085 Dunnigan, CA $52,419 Durham, CA $50,527

Elk Creek, CA $50,339 Feather Falls, CA $50,512 Forbestown, CA $50,463 Forest Ranch, CA $50,434 Glenn, CA $50,477 Goodyears Bar, CA $50,112 Grass Valley, CA $50,668 Penn Valley, CA $50,833

Greenville, CA $50,019 Gridley, CA $50,640 Grimes, CA $51,501 Hamilton City, CA $50,498 Live Oak, CA $50,749 Magalia, CA $50,430 Maxwell, CA $50,694 Meadow Valley, CA $50,124

Meridian, CA $51,584 Nelson, CA $50,507 Nevada City, CA $50,339 North San Juan, CA $50,132 Olivehurst, CA $51,821 Oregon House, CA $50,512 Orland, CA $50,304 Oroville, CA $50,487

Paradise, CA $50,473 Palermo, CA $50,572 Princeton, CA $50,515 Quincy, CA $50,035 Rackerby, CA $50,584 Richvale, CA $50,500 Rough And Ready, CA $50,741 Smartsville, CA $51,036

Stirling City, CA $50,386 Stonyford, CA $50,378 Storrie, CA $50,287 Strawberry Valley, CA $50,093 Sutter, CA $50,929 Taylorsville, CA $49,939 Twain, CA $50,054 Washington, CA $50,358

Williams, CA $50,872 Willows, CA $50,428 Yuba City, CA $51,905 Redding, CA $50,163 Adin, CA $50,003 Anderson, CA $50,156 Bella Vista, CA $50,171 Bieber, CA $50,038

Big Bar, CA $49,827 Big Bend, CA $50,077 Burney, CA $50,215 Callahan, CA $49,922 Canby, CA $49,920 Cassel, CA $50,195 Castella, CA $50,012 Shasta Lake, CA $50,190

Chester, CA $50,146 Corning, CA $50,292 Cottonwood, CA $50,082 Dorris, CA $49,648 Douglas City, CA $49,949 Dunsmuir, CA $50,077 Etna, CA $49,916 Fall River Mills, CA $50,158

Flournoy, CA $50,141 Forks Of Salmon, CA $49,836 Fort Jones, CA $49,766 French Gulch, CA $49,986 Gazelle, CA $49,955 Gerber, CA $50,286 Greenview, CA $49,920 Grenada, CA $49,875

Happy Camp, CA $49,671 Hat Creek, CA $50,198 Hayfork, CA $49,912 Hornbrook, CA $49,172 Hyampom, CA $49,834 Igo, CA $49,952 Junction City, CA $49,923 Klamath River, CA $49,271

Lakehead, CA $50,051 Lewiston, CA $49,990 Lookout, CA $50,023 Los Molinos, CA $50,320 Mcarthur, CA $50,114 Mccloud, CA $50,092 Macdoel, CA $49,773 Manton, CA $50,193

Mill Creek, CA $50,133 Millville, CA $50,152 Mineral, CA $50,197 Montague, CA $49,683 Montgomery Creek, CA $50,136 Mount Shasta, CA $50,107 Nubieber, CA $50,089 Oak Run, CA $50,183

Obrien, CA $50,052 Old Station, CA $50,198 Palo Cedro, CA $50,187 Paskenta, CA $50,122 Paynes Creek, CA $50,174 Platina, CA $49,862 Proberta, CA $50,344 Red Bluff, CA $50,130

Round Mountain, CA $50,221 Scott Bar, CA $49,471 Seiad Valley, CA $49,227 Shasta, CA $50,027 Shingletown, CA $50,219 Tehama, CA $50,330 Trinity Center, CA $49,927 Vina, CA $50,400

Weaverville, CA $50,001 Weed, CA $50,046 Whiskeytown, CA $49,981 Whitmore, CA $50,216 Yreka, CA $49,595 Alturas, CA $49,949 Blairsden Graeagle, CA $50,009 Cedarville, CA $49,872

Chilcoot, CA $49,500 Clio, CA $49,975 Coleville, CA $49,616 Davis Creek, CA $49,755 Doyle, CA $49,615 Eagleville, CA $49,843 Floriston, CA $49,750 Fort Bidwell, CA $49,697

Herlong, CA $49,829 Janesville, CA $50,003 Lake City, CA $49,755 Likely, CA $49,903 Litchfield, CA $49,880 Loyalton, CA $49,690 Madeline, CA $49,924 Markleeville, CA $49,559

Milford, CA $49,880 Portola, CA $49,924 Ravendale, CA $49,863 Calpine, CA $49,841 Sierra City, CA $50,013 Sierraville, CA $49,950 Susanville, CA $50,053 Standish, CA $49,974

Beckwourth, CA $49,723 Termo, CA $49,910 Topaz, CA $49,576 Tulelake, CA $49,683 Vinton, CA $49,574 Wendel, CA $49,748 Westwood, CA $50,146 Carnelian Bay, CA $50,358

Homewood, CA $50,034 Tahoma, CA $49,681 Kings Beach, CA $50,083 Tahoe City, CA $50,278 Olympic Valley, CA $50,437 Tahoe Vista, CA $50,251 South Lake Tahoe, CA $49,598 Truckee, CA $50,559

Shipfitter Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Shipfitter salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $54,184. While startup companies pay approximate $54,184.

Shipfitter Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$54,184
Growth Stage	51~500	$54,184
Established	501~5000	$54,184
Enterprise	5000+	$54,184

Shipfitter Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Shipfitter's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$44,691

Average $54,184/year

$67,508

$3,724

Average $4,515/month

$5,626

$859

Average $1,042/week

$1,298

$21

Average $26/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$67,508	$5,626	$1,298	$32
Average	$54,184	$4,515	$1,042	$26
25th Percentile	$44,691	$3,724	$859	$21

Shipfitter Salary Growth & Career Path

Shipfitter

Roofer

Glass Cutter/Finisher

Locksmith

Upholsterer

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Shipfitter, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Shipfitter Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Roofer	$45,730	-16%
Glass Cutter/Finisher	$35,068	-35%
Locksmith	$60,862	12%
Upholsterer	$62,035	14%

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