As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Weld Inspector in Amarillo, TX is $48,302, equivalent to $23 per hour, $929 weekly, or $4,025 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Weld Inspector in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Weld Inspector in Amarillo, TX vary widely, spanning from $39,689 to $56,922. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,793) and 75th percentile ($52,814), while top earners (90th percentile) make $56,922 per year. This $9,021 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, Amarillo Weld Inspector often earn 6.8% lower than national averages. However, Amarillo currently ranks 705 statewide for Weld Inspector 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
Weld Inspector Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $39,689 Amarillo, TX April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $43,793 Amarillo, TX April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $48,302 Amarillo, TX April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $52,814 Amarillo, TX April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $56,922 Amarillo, TX April 01, 2026
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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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About Amarillo, Texas    Amarillo (/ˌæməˈrɪloʊ/ AM-ə-RIL-oh) is the 14th-most populous city in the state of Texas, United States. It is also the largest city in the Texas Panh....More

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