High-paying manufacturing jobs in Carlsbad

Manufacturing produces goods through labor and machinery. Workers operate equipment, monitor production, and ensure quality. Technical skills and attention to detail are vital.


The 112 manufacturing jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $50,102 and $101,859 per year. Manufacturing Technician, CNC Machinist and Quality Assurance Inspector are among the most popular high-paying roles in Carlsbad, CA.

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Updated Oct 23, 2026
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Carlsbad, CA
California
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Supplier Quality Engineer

Carlsbad

$101,859 per year

California

$124,371 per year

Concrete Laborer

Carlsbad

$97,014 per year

California

$85,464 per year

Quality Assurance Specialist

Carlsbad

$80,230 per year

California

$59,229 per year

Senior Production Technician

Carlsbad

$35.30 per hour

California

$29.81 per hour

CNC Machinist

Carlsbad

$32.11 per hour

California

$30.90 per hour

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Carlsbad

$25.19 per hour

California

$29.94 per hour

Quality Control Associate

Carlsbad

$25.05 per hour

California

$24.86 per hour

Quality Assurance Inspector

Carlsbad

$24.42 per hour

California

$25.92 per hour

Manufacturing Technician

Carlsbad

$23.51 per hour

California

$26.84 per hour

Senior Assembler

Carlsbad

$21.72 per hour

California

$24.63 per hour

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