As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Process Improvement Engineer in Alameda, CA is $110,405, equivalent to $53 per hour, $2,123 weekly, or $9,200 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Process Improvement Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Process Improvement Engineer in Alameda, CA vary widely, spanning from $95,430 to $126,146. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($102,566) and 75th percentile ($118,644), while top earners (90th percentile) make $126,146 per year. This $16,078 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Design Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Alameda Process Improvement Engineer often earn 10.8% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Process Improvement Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $95,430 Alameda, CA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $102,566 Alameda, CA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $110,405 Alameda, CA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $118,644 Alameda, CA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Process Improvement Engineer Salary $126,146 Alameda, CA June 01, 2026
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  1. Down a level:

    Process Engineer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. This Job:

    Process Improvement Engineer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Process Engineer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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118644
110405

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100637
117515
109079
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Process Improvement Engineer in Alameda, CA. The base salary for Process Improvement Engineer ranges from $102,566 to $118,644 with the average base salary of $110,405. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $100,637 to $117,515 with the average total cash compensation of $109,079.

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About Alameda, California    Alameda (/ˌæləˈmiːdə/ AL-ə-MEE-də; Spanish: [ala'meða]) is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. It is located on Alameda Island and Ba....More

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