As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Welding Engineer in Akron, CO is $101,171, equivalent to $49 per hour, $1,946 weekly, or $8,431 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Welding Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Welding Engineer in Akron, CO vary widely, spanning from $88,197 to $113,385. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($94,380) and 75th percentile ($107,564), while top earners (90th percentile) make $113,385 per year. This $13,184 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or API, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Akron Welding Engineer often earn 3.7% lower than national averages. 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
Welding Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $88,197 Akron, CO November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $94,380 Akron, CO November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $101,171 Akron, CO November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $107,564 Akron, CO November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Welding Engineer Salary $113,385 Akron, CO November 01, 2026
25% $94,380 10% $88,197 90% $113,385 75% $107,564 $101,171 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Akron, CO. The base salary for Welding Engineer ranges from $94,380 to $107,564 with the average base salary of $101,171. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,551 to $125,298 with the average total cash compensation of $112,680.

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