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Process Engineer salaries in California
Pay ranges employers published in 132 open job postings for Process Engineer roles in California, updated Oct 1, 2026.
- Median base pay$147,500a year
- Typical range$147,500–$174,800Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$174,800and above
- Postings132with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Process Engineer postings in California
- Process EngineerApplied Materials, Inc · Santa Clara, CA · $100K–$137K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
- Process Engineer IIIAbbott · Alameda, CA · $90K–$180K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
- Process Engineer (Advanced R&D)Freeformfuturecorp · Los Angeles, CA · $95K–$140K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
- Senior Process Engineer (Advanced R&D)Freeformfuturecorp · Los Angeles, CA · $140K–$200K/yr · Posted Sep 26, 2026ApplyView posting
- Process Engineer IIIApplied Materials, Inc · Santa Clara, CA · $124K–$171K/yr · Posted Aug 29, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Process Engineer make in California?
The median posted base pay for Process Engineer jobs in California is $148K a year, from 132 job postings with pay at 9 companies.
What is the typical Process Engineer pay range in California?
The middle half of postings list $148K–$175K. The top 10% list $175K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $118K or less.
How does California pay compare with all Process Engineer jobs?
The median here is $148K, against $148K across all 262 postings for the role.
How many Process Engineer jobs in California list pay?
132 open postings at 9 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.