As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Heavy Equipment Welder in California is $55,404. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $49,365 to $63,236, with most professionals earning between $43,866 and $70,366.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary | $43,866 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary | $49,365 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary | $55,404 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary | $63,236 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Heavy Equipment Welder Salary | $70,366 | CA | April 01, 2025 |
A welder or lit operator is a tradesperson who specializes in fusing materials together. The term welder refers to the operator, the machine is referred to as the welding power supply. The materials to be joined can be metals (such as steel, aluminum, brass, stainless steel etc.) or varieties of plastic or polymer. Welders typically have to have good dexterity and attention to detail, as well as technical knowledge about the materials being joined and best practices in the field....
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Coachella, CA | Avg. Salary $52,626 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acampo, CA | Avg. Salary $53,711 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Acton, CA | Avg. Salary $55,284 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adelanto, CA | Avg. Salary $52,586 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adin, CA | Avg. Salary $51,366 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Agoura Hills, CA | Avg. Salary $54,560 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Aguanga, CA | Avg. Salary $52,697 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Ahwahnee, CA | Avg. Salary $50,030 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alameda, CA | Avg. Salary $61,341 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Alamo, CA | Avg. Salary $61,201 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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About California California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.6 million residents, California is the most populous U.S. state and the thir....More
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