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| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maine | $46,720 | $22.46 |
| 2 | Alaska | $47,900 | $23.03 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania | $48,679 | $23.40 |
| 4 | Wisconsin | $46,387 | $22.30 |
| 5 | Connecticut | $52,254 | $25.12 |
| 6 | North Dakota | $45,627 | $21.94 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $45,430 | $21.84 |
| 8 | New Hampshire | $45,652 | $21.95 |
| 9 | Vermont | $41,699 | $20.05 |
| 10 | Ohio | $40,454 | $19.45 |
| 11 | Minnesota | $42,406 | $20.39 |
| 12 | Michigan | $41,411 | $19.91 |
| 13 | Louisiana | $38,592 | $18.55 |
| 14 | Arizona | $41,764 | $20.08 |
| 15 | Maryland | $46,142 | $22.18 |
| 16 | New York | $44,422 | $21.36 |
| 17 | North Carolina | $36,966 | $17.77 |
| 18 | South Carolina | $36,639 | $17.61 |
| 19 | Massachusetts | $43,787 | $21.05 |
| 20 | Illinois | $40,668 | $19.55 |
| 21 | Rhode Island | $39,607 | $19.04 |
| 22 | California | $42,317 | $20.34 |
| 23 | Montana | $36,341 | $17.47 |
| 24 | Iowa | $35,341 | $16.99 |
| 25 | District of Columbia | $45,811 | $22.02 |
| 26 | Kentucky | $34,455 | $16.56 |
| 27 | South Dakota | $37,097 | $17.84 |
| 28 | Nevada | $37,759 | $18.15 |
| 29 | Delaware | $40,036 | $19.25 |
| 30 | Alabama | $35,392 | $17.02 |
| 31 | Idaho | $37,275 | $17.92 |
| 32 | Nebraska | $35,588 | $17.11 |
| 33 | Virginia | $36,215 | $17.41 |
| 34 | Washington | $36,836 | $17.71 |
| 35 | Tennessee | $31,963 | $15.37 |
| 36 | Wyoming | $35,920 | $17.27 |
| 37 | Utah | $33,486 | $16.10 |
| 38 | Kansas | $34,988 | $16.82 |
| 39 | Hawaii | $37,440 | $18.00 |
| 40 | Georgia | $33,692 | $16.20 |
| 41 | Oregon | $32,420 | $15.59 |
| 42 | Texas | $30,808 | $14.81 |
| 43 | Florida | $29,190 | $14.03 |
| 44 | West Virginia | $32,356 | $15.56 |
| 45 | Missouri | $33,957 | $16.33 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | $33,919 | $16.31 |
| 47 | Arkansas | $32,661 | $15.70 |
| 48 | Indiana | $32,215 | $15.49 |
| 49 | Colorado | $30,577 | $14.70 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $30,439 | $14.63 |
| 51 | New Mexico | $27,481 | $13.21 |
A plater helper's salary ranges from $19,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $65,000 at the 90th percentile.

| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $65,000 | $5,417 | $31 |
| 75th Percentile | $49,000 | $4,083 | $24 |
| Average | $35,749 | $2,979 | $17 |
| 25th Percentile | $26,000 | $2,167 | $13 |
| 10th Percentile | $19,000 | $1,583 | $9 |
The highest paying types of plater helpers are production specialist, hand former helper, and freelance production assistant.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Line Up Worker | $27,868 | $2,322 | $13.40 | 78,644 |
| Woodworking Shop Hand | $31,846 | $2,654 | $15.31 | 14,926 |
| Assembly Line Worker | $27,929 | $2,327 | $13.43 | 88,030 |
| Production Line Worker | $28,844 | $2,404 | $13.87 | 123,921 |
| Labour Worker | $30,080 | $2,507 | $14.46 | 85,623 |
| Generator Worker | $32,651 | $2,721 | $15.70 | 76,094 |
The average plater helper salary has risen by $9,354 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average plater helper earned $26,395 annually, but today, they earn $35,749 a year. That works out to a 23% change in pay for plater helpers over the last decade.
Compare plater helper salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare plater helper salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $35,700 | $17.19 | +4.6% |
| 2025 | $34,100 | $16.40 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | $32,500 | $15.63 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | $30,600 | $14.69 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | $29,100 | $13.99 | +3.5% |
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amphenol Aerospace | Production Plater-Helper | Sidney, NY | 10/24/2024 | $52,321 |
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