Job outlook for assembly workers in the United States

Assembly worker job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected assembly worker job growth rate is -5% from 2018-2028.

• About -45,900 new jobs for assembly workers are projected over the next decade.

• Assembly worker salaries have increased 13% for assembly workers in the last 5 years.

• There are over 235,930 assembly workers currently employed in the United States.

• There are 85,178 active assembly worker job openings in the US.

• The average assembly worker salary is $30,331.

Compare the number of assembly worker jobs and the average assembly worker salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of assembly worker job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where assembly workers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.