How much does an electrical assembler make in the United States?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is $3,943 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- $3,345
- Compared with the median pay in the United States
- 0.9 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United States ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $63,960 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $61,770 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $61,130 |
| 6. Norway estimate | $48,460 |
| 7. United States | $47,310 |
| 8. Sweden estimate | $42,900 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $355 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Car assembler$59,550
- Bike assembler$41,350
By state
Median gross salary a year.
| Vermont | $65,380 |
| Rhode Island | $63,250 |
| Arizona | $59,940 |
| Georgia | $56,810 |
| Iowa | $56,210 |
| Maryland | $53,980 |
| Alabama | $52,770 |
| New York | $52,000 |
| Washington | $51,930 |
| Utah | $51,910 |
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| Virginia | $51,880 |
| New Jersey | $50,560 |
| North Carolina | $50,480 |
| Pennsylvania | $50,340 |
| Louisiana | $50,040 |
| Massachusetts | $49,810 |
| Missouri | $49,330 |
| Arkansas | $49,060 |
| Kansas | $48,480 |
| Ohio | $48,410 |
| Indiana | $48,110 |
| Minnesota | $48,080 |
| West Virginia | $47,760 |
| Idaho | $47,720 |
| Maine | $47,520 |
| South Carolina | $46,800 |
| Wisconsin | $46,120 |
| New Hampshire | $45,450 |
| California | $45,250 |
| Florida | $45,210 |
| Tennessee | $44,910 |
| Illinois | $44,540 |
| Colorado | $44,210 |
| Michigan | $44,100 |
| Connecticut | $43,080 |
| Kentucky | $41,380 |
| South Dakota | $40,590 |
| Texas | $39,500 |
| Oregon | $38,370 |
| Oklahoma | $38,290 |
| Nevada | $38,140 |
| Mississippi | $35,730 |
Jobs in this group in the United States
Official name of each one and its median salary a year.
| Coil Winder | $48,220 |
| Etcher and Engraver | $43,310 |
| Timing Device Assembler and Adjuster | $62,620 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electrical assembler make a month in the United States?
The median gross salary is $3,943 a month, $47,310 a year.
How much does an electrical assembler make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $36,180 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $63,530.
Which country pays an electrical assembler the most?
United States, with a median of $47,310 a year before tax, according to our data.
Which state pays an electrical assembler the most?
Vermont, with a median of $65,380 a year.
Does an electrical assembler make more in the United States or in Germany?
In the United States: $47,310 a year against $42,190 in Germany, 1.1 times more.
Who makes more, an electrical assembler or a car assembler?
A car assembler: $59,550 a year against $47,310 for an electrical assembler, 1.3 times more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS survey, 2025. How we calculate