Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers in California
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | California | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $57,940 | $51,000 | +13.6% vs US |
| State Rank | #15 of 54 states | Top 20 state | |
| Employment | 26,100 jobs | 424,040 jobs | 6.2% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in California
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $44,200 | $21.25 |
| 25th Percentile | $47,990 | $23.07 |
| Median | $57,940 | $27.86 |
| 75th Percentile | $69,950 | $33.63 |
| 90th Percentile | $84,690 | $40.72 |
