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Entry-level KBR salary in California
$35,000 yearly
| Rank | Job title | Average KBR salary | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engineering Manager | $177,116 | $85 |
| 2 | Senior Piping Designer | $172,480 | $83 |
| 3 | Principal Engineer | $159,659 | $77 |
| 4 | Principal Technologist | $155,906 | $75 |
| 5 | Piping Engineer | $147,289 | $71 |
| 6 | Senior Leader | $146,941 | $71 |
| 7 | Senior Engineer | $146,463 | $70 |
| 8 | Senior Software Engineer | $145,156 | $70 |
| 9 | Principal Process Engineer | $141,233 | $68 |
| 10 | Technical Advisor | $141,077 | $68 |
The highest paying cities in California for KBR employees are San Francisco, Brisbane, and Mountain View.
KBR workers in San Francisco earn an average salary of $68,156 a year, compared to Brisbane with an average salary of $68,089 and Mountain View with an average salary of $67,980.
| Rank | City | Average KBR salary | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco, CA | $68,156 | $33 |
| 2 | Brisbane, CA | $68,089 | $33 |
| 3 | Mountain View, CA | $67,980 | $33 |
| 4 | Monterey, CA | $67,474 | $32 |
| 5 | Ione, CA | $67,374 | $32 |
| 6 | Fieldbrook, CA | $67,276 | $32 |
| 7 | China Lake Acres, CA | $64,819 | $31 |
| 8 | Oxnard, CA | $64,292 | $31 |
| 9 | Camarillo, CA | $64,271 | $31 |
| 10 | Fort Irwin, CA | $63,968 | $31 |
| 11 | Los Angeles, CA | $63,755 | $31 |
| 12 | El Segundo, CA | $63,623 | $31 |
| 13 | Whittier, CA | $63,563 | $31 |
| 14 | Torrance, CA | $63,544 | $31 |
| 15 | Carlsbad, CA | $62,766 | $30 |
| 16 | San Diego, CA | $62,467 | $30 |
| 17 | Coronado, CA | $62,345 | $30 |
The departments with the highest salaries for KBR employees in California are IT, Engineering, and Research & Development.
California KBR employees in the IT department earn an average salary of $110,802 a year, compared to an average salary of $108,775 in the Engineering department and $108,368 in the Research & Development department.
| Rank | Department | Average KBR salary | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IT | $110,802 | $53 |
| 2 | Engineering | $108,775 | $52 |
| 3 | Research & Development | $108,368 | $52 |
| 4 | Finance | $81,400 | $39 |
| 5 | Customer Service | $67,644 | $33 |
| 6 | Human Resources | $67,274 | $32 |
| 7 | Supply Chain | $59,949 | $29 |
| 8 | Construction | $58,677 | $28 |
| 9 | Plant/Manufacturing | $57,875 | $28 |
| 10 | Facilities | $56,004 | $27 |
| Rank | Company name | Average pay in California | Hourly pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CB&I Federal Services, LLC | $100,131 | $48 |
| 2 | Advantage Industrial Automation | $90,654 | $44 |
| 3 | MHI Ship Repair & Services | $89,367 | $43 |
| 4 | Fluor Corporation | $86,187 | $41 |
| 5 | PowerSecure Inc | $70,899 | $34 |
| 6 | BE&K | $61,888 | $30 |
| 7 | Dyncorp | $61,649 | $30 |
| 8 | Raytheon Polar Services | $61,201 | $29 |
| 9 | J & J Maintenance, Inc. | $57,382 | $28 |
| Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Mechanic | Fort Irwin, CA | 06/28/2025 | $91,056 |
| Site Manager | Oceanside, CA | 06/26/2025 | $121,118 |
| Program Scheduler | El Segundo, CA | 06/26/2025 | $120,000 |
| Systems Integrator | San Diego, CA | 06/25/2025 | $77,900 |
| Operations Coordinator | Fort Irwin, CA | 06/24/2025 | $64,000 |
| Professional Engineer | Torrance, CA | 06/23/2025 | $73,045 |
| Radio Frequency Engineer | Ione, CA | 06/18/2025 | $118,000 |
| System Development Manager | El Segundo, CA | 06/18/2025 | $200,000 |
| Quality Assurance Specialist | Fort Irwin, CA | 06/17/2025 | $76,200 |
| Certified Athletic Trainer | Coronado, CA | 06/17/2025 | $59,800 |