As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Production Welder in Temecula, CA is $59,111, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,137 weekly, or $4,926 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Production Welder in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Production Welder in Temecula, CA vary widely, spanning from $48,571 to $69,659. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,594) and 75th percentile ($64,632), while top earners (90th percentile) make $69,659 per year. This $11,038 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Preventative Maintenance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Temecula Production Welder often earn 5.0% higher than national averages. However, Temecula currently ranks 211 statewide for Production Welder job salary. 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
Production Welder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Production Welder Salary $48,571 Temecula, CA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Production Welder Salary $53,594 Temecula, CA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Production Welder Salary $59,111 Temecula, CA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Production Welder Salary $64,632 Temecula, CA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Production Welder Salary $69,659 Temecula, CA May 01, 2026
25% $53,594 10% $48,571 90% $69,659 75% $64,632 $59,111 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Production Welder ?

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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About Temecula, California    Temecula /təˈmɛkjʊlə/ is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States. The city is a tourist destination, with the Temecula Vall....More

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