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How much does Welding Engineer make?
Total pay range
$83K - $139K/yr
$107K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$69K - $113K/yrBase pay
$14K - $26K/yrAdditional pay
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Engineering?
Engineering jobs are in high demand with workers receiving generous compensation packages and bonuses. Engineering offers ample opportunity for growth and development with transferable skills across an array of fields from software, supply chain and logistics to aerospace. Most roles require at least a bachelor’s degree. To remain competitive, job-seekers should consider specialization or skill-specific programs such as coding boot-camps or certifications.
Recent salaries shared by Welding Engineer
50 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Welding Engineer
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4-6 years
$84K/yr
($84K • $0)
Suwanee, GA
submitted on Jan 30, 2025
$84K/yr
$84K • $0
Welding Engineer
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10-14 years
$115K/yr
($115K • $0)
Tuscaloosa, AL
submitted on Jan 25, 2025
$115K/yr
$115K • $0
Welding Engineer
|
4-6 years
$120K/yr
($99K • $21K)
Decatur, IL
submitted on Jan 16, 2025
$120K/yr
$99K • $21K
Welding Engineer
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4-6 years
$99K - $115K/yr
Cleveland, OH
submitted on Jan 15, 2025
$99K - $115K/yr
Welding Engineer
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7-9 years
$120K/yr
($120K • $0)
Shelby Township, MI
submitted on Jan 2, 2025
$120K/yr
$120K • $0
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Welding Engineer
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4-6 years
$98K - $114K/yr
Kansas City, KS
submitted on Dec 10, 2024
$98K - $114K/yr
Welding Engineer
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4-6 years
$82K/yr
($82K • $0)
Lexington, NC
submitted on Dec 6, 2024
$82K/yr
$82K • $0
Welding Engineer
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15+ years
$205K/yr
($205K • $0)
Seattle, WA
submitted on Nov 23, 2024
$205K/yr
$205K • $0
Welding Engineer
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1-3 years
$91K/yr
($91K • $0)
Groton, CT
submitted on Oct 19, 2024
$91K/yr
$91K • $0
Welding Engineer
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1-3 years
$82K/yr
($82K • $0)
Cambridge, MN
submitted on Oct 12, 2024
$82K/yr
$82K • $0
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Top paying industries
The top 4 paying industries for Welding Engineer in United States are Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $111,743, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $109,757, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $107,914 and Media & Communication with a median total pay of $70,077.
Frequently asked questions about Welding Engineer salaries
The average salary for Welding Engineer is $106,989 per year or $51 per hour, with top earners making up to $174,058 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $83,323 (25th percentile) to $138,653 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 369 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Welding Engineer employees.
The highest salary for Welding Engineer is $138,653 per year, $11,554 per month or $67 per hour.
The lowest salary for Welding Engineer is $83,323 per year, $6,944 per month or $40 per hour.