SOC 51-2028 · Production Occupations
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers wages by metro
National median annual wage
$45,850
- 10th percentile
- $35,350
- 25th percentile
- $38,380
- Median
- $45,850
- 75th percentile
- $51,670
- 90th percentile
- $62,950
- Mean
- $47,660
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 246,970.
That median is 10.1% lower than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idaho Falls, ID | 170 | $30,840 | $86,330 | $99,130 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | 500 | $40,450 | $62,200 | $77,250 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 40 | $47,450 | $60,130 | $66,270 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | 40 | $42,850 | $59,440 | $78,190 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | 260 | $39,910 | $58,560 | $60,790 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 4,080 | $46,910 | $58,370 | $107,010 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 4,570 | $43,380 | $56,400 | $76,920 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 7,320 | $40,940 | $55,230 | $77,400 |
| Boulder, CO | 680 | $45,210 | $55,220 | $74,450 |
| Jefferson City, MO | 80 | $47,910 | $54,850 | $59,830 |
| Reading, PA | 690 | $37,970 | $54,350 | $54,350 |
| Elmira, NY | 90 | $36,400 | $52,460 | $55,990 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | 350 | $37,350 | $51,220 | $60,560 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | 240 | $36,860 | $51,120 | $64,480 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | 70 | $36,410 | $51,060 | $59,860 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 660 | $39,360 | $50,970 | $73,190 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | 90 | $37,580 | $50,740 | $62,980 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | 140 | $38,860 | $50,640 | $58,460 |
| Bozeman, MT | 30 | $37,840 | $50,550 | $62,990 |
| Visalia, CA | 60 | $36,540 | $50,090 | $77,840 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 13,740 | $37,320 | $45,670 | $68,400 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 9,750 | $33,330 | $41,160 | $63,180 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 9,530 | $38,420 | $48,060 | $63,570 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 8,760 | $35,890 | $46,620 | $66,790 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 7,320 | $40,940 | $55,230 | $77,400 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 5,420 | $35,230 | $45,930 | $67,320 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 4,720 | $39,070 | $47,750 | $60,800 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 4,650 | $37,540 | $47,850 | $75,520 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 4,570 | $43,380 | $56,400 | $76,920 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 4,080 | $46,910 | $58,370 | $107,010 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 4,060 | $35,830 | $47,570 | $64,480 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 3,800 | $36,240 | $46,140 | $64,420 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 3,720 | $36,070 | $45,810 | $55,930 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 3,620 | $30,870 | $45,270 | $62,170 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 3,500 | $37,290 | $46,380 | $60,770 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 3,170 | $41,080 | $48,140 | $60,570 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 3,030 | $36,880 | $45,170 | $74,110 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 2,970 | $34,840 | $40,620 | $60,880 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 2,510 | $35,550 | $45,240 | $75,930 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 2,390 | $30,120 | $38,490 | $55,970 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 6,160 | $41,090 | $52,480 | $103,730 |
| New Hampshire | 2,930 | $40,340 | $49,020 | $62,080 |
| Vermont | 460 | $38,420 | $48,830 | $58,460 |
| California | 37,660 | $37,580 | $48,080 | $74,990 |
| Delaware | 610 | $33,060 | $47,880 | $66,450 |
| Montana | 190 | $38,020 | $47,730 | $57,860 |
| Maryland | 1,050 | $37,610 | $47,720 | $73,180 |
| Minnesota | 6,750 | $38,080 | $47,720 | $61,000 |
| Colorado | 4,300 | $38,470 | $47,660 | $67,450 |
| Oregon | 3,530 | $39,110 | $47,640 | $60,270 |
| Maine | 580 | $37,860 | $47,240 | $60,480 |
| Kentucky | 2,020 | $34,790 | $47,220 | $59,650 |
| Massachusetts | 11,580 | $38,370 | $47,130 | $63,060 |
| Ohio | 10,670 | $35,840 | $46,970 | $58,210 |
| Utah | 2,220 | $35,090 | $46,940 | $63,900 |
| Nebraska | 810 | $35,600 | $46,810 | $52,560 |
| Missouri | 3,120 | $33,710 | $46,770 | $75,930 |
| South Carolina | 4,670 | $35,360 | $46,210 | $57,430 |
| Arkansas | 1,500 | $32,470 | $46,200 | $55,080 |
| Arizona | 4,650 | $35,420 | $46,110 | $64,420 |
| New Jersey | 6,300 | $34,570 | $45,800 | $66,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 13,440 | $35,770 | $45,600 | $57,260 |
| Wyoming | 120 | $39,610 | $45,520 | $47,870 |
| Wisconsin | 8,700 | $34,470 | $45,470 | $60,560 |
| New York | 12,700 | $36,240 | $45,400 | $63,400 |
| Connecticut | 3,580 | $35,520 | $45,080 | $63,020 |
| North Carolina | 6,780 | $29,600 | $45,080 | $59,180 |
| Iowa | 4,000 | $38,290 | $44,880 | $61,360 |
| Virginia | 4,930 | $35,870 | $44,660 | $60,660 |
| Texas | 15,440 | $32,610 | $44,410 | $62,170 |
| Michigan | 7,270 | $35,590 | $44,350 | $63,610 |
| Kansas | 3,110 | $32,700 | $43,520 | $57,450 |
| Georgia | 6,190 | $34,790 | $43,410 | $62,520 |
| Mississippi | 1,620 | $28,750 | $43,270 | $59,280 |
| South Dakota | 980 | $37,220 | $43,180 | $51,870 |
| Indiana | 8,220 | $35,630 | $42,810 | $56,550 |
| North Dakota | 450 | $35,760 | $42,790 | $51,850 |
| Illinois | 13,550 | $31,940 | $42,470 | $61,640 |
| Tennessee | 1,980 | $33,350 | $42,230 | $71,510 |
| Oklahoma | 2,840 | $30,220 | $41,020 | $58,530 |
| West Virginia | 560 | $32,480 | $40,260 | $42,790 |
| Idaho | 1,430 | $30,240 | $39,980 | $63,690 |
| Florida | 9,100 | $30,470 | $39,090 | $59,410 |
| Alabama | 4,960 | $29,260 | $38,180 | $51,190 |
| Louisiana | 380 | $30,700 | $37,930 | $48,990 |
| Rhode Island | 820 | $34,490 | $37,550 | $57,090 |
| New Mexico | 540 | $29,260 | $37,210 | $58,280 |
| Nevada | 1,470 | $31,200 | $37,110 | $59,260 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,490 | $22,010 | $24,040 | $30,650 |
Other production occupations
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
- Machinists
- Production Workers, All Other
- Bakers
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers is $45,850. Employment is 246,970.
How does Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers is 10.1% lower than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Idaho Falls, ID is highest on this page's list at $86,330.