Manufacturing Engineer salary in California

Typical advertised pay for Manufacturing Engineer roles in California, from real job postings on FindRole.

Median advertised base salary

$168,750

Most postings fall between $149,125 and $170,000.

Based on 48 postings across 5 companies. Updated September 10, 2026.

As of September 2026, the median advertised base salary for Manufacturing Engineer roles in California is $168,750, based on 48 live job postings from 5 employers tracked by FindRole.

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These figures are the midpoint of the advertised salary range on real Manufacturing Engineer job postings indexed by FindRole — employer-stated base pay, not total compensation (they exclude equity and bonuses), and they reflect the roles we index rather than the whole market. A guide, not a guarantee.