As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Weld Inspector in Washington is $57,598, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,108 weekly, or $4,800 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Weld Inspector in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Weld Inspector in Washington vary widely, spanning from $47,317 to $67,861. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($52,216) and 75th percentile ($62,970), while top earners (90th percentile) make $67,861 per year. This $10,754 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, Washington Weld Inspector often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 62 companies. However, Washington currently ranks 4 nationwide 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 $47,317 WA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $52,216 WA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $57,598 WA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $62,970 WA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Weld Inspector Salary $67,861 WA June 01, 2026
25% $52,216 10% $47,317 90% $67,861 75% $62,970 $57,598 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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Location Aberdeen, WA Avg. Salary $59,758 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Acme, WA Avg. Salary $59,192 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Addy, WA Avg. Salary $58,114 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Adna, WA Avg. Salary $59,972 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Airway Heights, WA Avg. Salary $58,393 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Albion, WA Avg. Salary $58,040 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Allyn, WA Avg. Salary $61,510 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Almira, WA Avg. Salary $57,672 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Amanda Park, WA Avg. Salary $59,093 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Amboy, WA Avg. Salary $59,533 Date Updated June 01, 2026
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