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Electronic assembler salary

Average electronic assembler salary

$15.29

$31,808 yearly

Entry-level electronic assembler salary
$25,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Average Electronic Assembler Salary

As of October 2025, the average salary for an Electronic Assembler stands at $31,808 annually, which averages out to around $15 per hour. Factors influencing salary include geographic location, industry, and years of experience. For example, electronic assemblers in high-demand regions or specialized industries may see salaries exceeding the average.

Where Can You Earn More?

States such as California and Texas often offer higher salaries due to the concentration of technology companies. Additionally, industries like aerospace and healthcare tend to offer competitive compensation for electronic assemblers. This positions skilled workers favorably in the job market.

Salary Estimates by State

When evaluating salary estimates, consider various states' cost of living and job availability. Researching local salaries can help you gauge your earning potential effectively and align your job search with regions and roles that offer the best opportunities.

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Where can an Electronic Assembler earn more?

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Columbus, OH$35,472
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Delta Sigma Phi$39,457
Dorman Products$33,391

Electronic assembler salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Indeed, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter, Comparably and CareerExplorer, the average salary for an electronic assembler typically falls between $28,050 and $45,136.
zippia
$31,808yearly
glassdoor[1]
$45,136yearly
indeed[2]
$42,386yearly
comparably[3]
$34,372yearly
ZipRecruiter[4]
$40,404yearly
CareerExplorer[5]
$28,050yearly

Average electronic assembler salary by state

The highest-paying states for electronic assemblers are California, Washington, and Oregon. The lowest average electronic assembler salary states are North Carolina, Florida, and Texas.

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Highest paying states for electronic assemblers

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1South Dakota$33,883$16.29
2Oregon$35,087$16.87
3Wyoming$33,169$15.95
4New Hampshire$30,822$14.82
5California$35,704$17.17
6Washington$35,107$16.88
7Minnesota$31,054$14.93
8Nevada$35,050$16.85
9Utah$31,968$15.37
10Kansas$31,594$15.19
11Arizona$32,378$15.57
12Iowa$30,081$14.46
13Idaho$33,920$16.31
14Michigan$30,379$14.61
15North Dakota$29,737$14.30
16Vermont$29,516$14.19
17Pennsylvania$29,507$14.19
18Wisconsin$28,962$13.92
19Hawaii$31,932$15.35
20Connecticut$30,206$14.52
21Colorado$32,738$15.74
22Rhode Island$29,391$14.13
23Ohio$27,975$13.45
24Illinois$30,408$14.62
25Montana$30,978$14.89
26Massachusetts$29,923$14.39
27Alaska$30,112$14.48
28Tennessee$27,037$13.00
29Indiana$27,622$13.28
30Kentucky$27,453$13.20
31Delaware$29,419$14.14
32South Carolina$27,522$13.23
33Missouri$27,882$13.40
34Georgia$28,411$13.66
35West Virginia$27,275$13.11
36New York$29,433$14.15
37Arkansas$27,152$13.05
38New Jersey$30,047$14.45
39Mississippi$26,704$12.84
40New Mexico$27,522$13.23
41Oklahoma$26,903$12.93
42Maryland$27,628$13.28
43Louisiana$27,007$12.98
44Alabama$25,622$12.32
45Nebraska$26,149$12.57
46North Carolina$26,410$12.70
47District of Columbia$27,250$13.10
48Florida$26,403$12.69
49Virginia$26,835$12.90
50Maine$24,745$11.90
51Texas$26,385$12.69

Highest paying cities for electronic assemblers

The highest-paying cities for electronic assemblers are Los Angeles, CA, Kent, WA, and Longmont, CO.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Los Angeles, CA$35,472$17.05
2Kent, WA$35,255$16.95
3Longmont, CO$32,816$15.78
4Phoenix, AZ$32,452$15.60
5Logan, UT$31,947$15.36
6Olathe, KS$31,462$15.13
7Oakdale, MN$31,070$14.94
8Grand Rapids, MI$30,645$14.73
9Buffalo Grove, IL$30,482$14.65
10Erie, PA$29,910$14.38
11Fargo, ND$29,674$14.27
12Rochester, NY$29,521$14.19
13Milwaukee, WI$28,899$13.89
14Alpharetta, GA$28,469$13.69
15Gaithersburg, MD$27,642$13.29
16Knoxville, TN$26,943$12.95
17Largo, FL$26,504$12.74
18Asheville, NC$26,388$12.69
19Fort Worth, TX$26,287$12.64
20Omaha, NE$26,101$12.55

Electronic assembler salary details

An electronic assembler's salary ranges from $25,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $39,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average electronic assembler salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an electronic assembler's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$39,000$3,250$19
75th Percentile$35,000$2,917$17
Average$31,808$2,651$15
25th Percentile$28,000$2,333$13
10th Percentile$25,000$2,083$12

Highest paying electronic assembler jobs

The highest paying types of electronic assemblers are senior assembler, assembly technician, and electronic assembly technician.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Assembly Technician$34,952$2,913$16.8052,385
Assembly Line Worker$27,929$2,327$13.4388,030
Assembly Operator$31,928$2,661$15.3587,293
Assembler/Tester$34,284$2,857$16.4827,506
Assembly Worker$30,331$2,528$14.5885,178
Wire Harness Assembler$30,147$2,512$14.4918,318

Top companies hiring electronic assemblers now:

  1. Motorola Solutions jobs (71)
  2. Baker Hughes jobs (33)
  3. Eaton jobs (25)
  4. Northrop Grumman jobs (39)
  5. Raytheon Technologies jobs (50)

Which companies pay electronic assemblers the most?

Electronic assembler salaries at Delta Sigma Phi and Ball are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average electronic assembler salary at companies like Compunetix and Baker Hughes are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Delta Sigma Phi$39,457$18.97
2Ball$37,506$18.03
3Compunetix$36,450$17.52
4Baker Hughes$36,350$17.48
5General Electric$36,261$17.43
6Wabtec Corporation$35,155$16.90
7Eaton$34,598$16.63
8Northrop Grumman$34,584$16.63
9ICU Medical$34,578$16.62
10Mine Safety Appliances$34,341$16.51
11Raytheon Technologies$34,085$16.39
12AZZ$33,965$16.33
13Cenergy International Services$33,915$16.31
14FlightSafety International$33,718$16.21
15L3Harris$33,717$16.21
16Textron$33,710$16.21
17CMP$33,662$16.18
18Fiserv$33,481$16.10
19Newco Coffee$33,425$16.07
20Dorman Products$33,391$16.05

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$33,000$32,600$32,200$31,800$31,400$31,000
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Electronic Assembler salary by industry

The average electronic assembler salary varies across industries:

  • The average electronic assembler salary in the finance industry is $34,858, the highest of any industry.
  • The average electronic assembler salary in the finance industry is $32,677.
  • Electronic assemblers in the manufacturing industry earn an average salary of $30,288, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for electronic assemblers

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Finance$34,858$16.76
2Technology$32,677$15.71
3Energy$32,511$15.63
4Professional$30,831$14.82
5Manufacturing$30,288$14.56

High paying electronic assembler jobs

Electronic assembler salary trends

The average electronic assembler salary has risen by $5,724 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average electronic assembler earned $26,084 annually, but today, they earn $31,808 a year. That works out to a 13% change in pay for electronic assemblers over the last decade.

Compare electronic assembler salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average electronic assembler salary over time

Compare electronic assembler salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Electronic assembler salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$31,800$15.29+3.6%
2024$30,700$14.74+2.6%
2023$29,900$14.35+3.0%
2022$29,000$13.93+2.9%
2021$28,100$13.53+1.4%

Recently added electronic assembler salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
BcforwardElectronicassembler-IIWaukesha, WI06/29/2025$36,648
Ttm TechnologiesElectronic Assembler-1St. Shift-90-Day Increase EligibleDenver, CO06/29/2025$35,840
AerotekElectronic AssemblerLake City, PA06/28/2025$34,436
AerotekElectronic AssemblerClifton, NJ06/28/2025$37,566
AerotekElectronics AssemblerCarlsbad, CA06/28/2025$37,566
Skyline ProductsElectronics AssemblerColorado Springs, CO06/28/2025$37,566
Acro Service CorpElectronic AssemblerCartersville, GA06/27/2025$43,827
AerotekElectronic AssemblerMinneapolis, MN06/27/2025$41,740
Doherty Staffing SolutionsElectronic Assembler-1St. ShiftWyoming, MN06/27/2025$45,914
TTM Technologies, Inc.Electronic Assembler-1St. Shift-90-Day Increase EligibleDenver, CO06/27/2025$35,840

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