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How much does a miscellaneous assembler and fabricator make in Lafayette?

$64,950a year

Median yearly pay for miscellaneous assembler and fabricators in the Lafayette, LA metro area. That is $31.23 an hour or $5,413 a month.

Hourly
$31.23
Vs. national median
+45%
Rank among cities
1 of 381
Jobs in the area
530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,780Median: $64,950Highest 10%: $139,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,780$16.72
25th$45,140$21.70
Median$64,950$31.23
75th$84,750$40.75
90th$139,400$67.01

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for miscellaneous assembler and fabricators.

Slidell, LA$46,340
Shreveport, LA$45,030
Baton Rouge, LA$44,300
New Orleans, LA$42,990
Monroe, LA$40,800
Houma, LA$39,800
Lake Charles, LA$36,100
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator salary in Louisiana Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator salary in all states

Related jobs in Lafayette

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$69,720
Machinist$59,830
Welder$57,750
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$51,830
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$49,930
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$49,380
Separating$45,910
Coating$45,820
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$45,080
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$43,830
Salaries for every job in Lafayette, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a miscellaneous assembler and fabricator make an hour in Lafayette?

The median hourly pay in the Lafayette, LA metro area is $31.23 ($64,950 a year).

Do miscellaneous assembler and fabricators make more in Lafayette than the national average?

Yes: $64,950 against $44,650 nationally, 45% more.

How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $45,070, so Lafayette pays 44% more.

Where does Lafayette rank for miscellaneous assembler and fabricator pay?

1 of 381 metro areas with data.

How much does a miscellaneous assembler and fabricator make starting out in Lafayette?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,780 or less a year; the top 10% make $139,400 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.