How much does a Weld Inspector make in Albuquerque, NM?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Weld Inspector in Albuquerque, NM is $49,892. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $41,436 to a high of $57,866, with most professionals earning between $45,466 and $54,066.

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Weld Inspector Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $41,436 Albuquerque,NM May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $45,466 Albuquerque,NM May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $49,892 Albuquerque,NM May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $54,066 Albuquerque,NM May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $57,866 Albuquerque,NM May 01, 2025
25% $45,466 10% $41,436 90% $57,866 75% $54,066 $49,892 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Weld Inspector ?

Weld quality assurance is the use of technological methods and actions to test or assure the quality of welds, and secondarily to confirm the presence, location and coverage of welds.[original research?] In manufacturing, welds are used to join two or more metal surfaces. Because these connections may encounter loads and fatigue during product lifetime, there is a chance they may fail if not created to proper specification....

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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 Weld Inspector in Albuquerque, NM. The base salary for Weld Inspector ranges from $45,466 to $54,066 with the average base salary of $49,892. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,661 to $58,809 with the average total cash compensation of $51,320.
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About Albuquerque, New Mexico    According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) ....More

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