How much does a Welding Engineer make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Welding Engineer in the United States is $104,127. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $95,546 to $113,673, with most professionals earning between $87,733 and $122,364.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Welding Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $87,733 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $95,546 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $104,127 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $113,673 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $122,364 US March 01, 2025
25% $95,546 10% $87,733 90% $122,364 75% $113,673 $104,127 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. Down a level:

    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Welding Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Engineer IV

    7 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Welding Engineer in the United States. The base salary for Welding Engineer ranges from $95,546 to $113,673 with the average base salary of $104,127. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,949 to $120,377 with the average total cash compensation of $108,560.

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