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Highest-paying States for Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

The highest-paying states for electrical and electronic equipment assemblers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of electrical and electronic equipment assemblers in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $39,160, Rhode Island is the highest paying state for electrical and electronic equipment assemblers. It is followed by Vermont (average annual salary $38,570). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2020 [1]. For more salary information of electrical and electronic equipment assemblers in a specific state, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Highest-paying States for Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers (2019 Survey)

Rank State Average Salary i Entry Level
Salary i
# of
Empl. i
1 Rhode Island
$39,160
$22,330 560
2 Vermont
$38,570
$28,180 130
3 Iowa
$38,090
$25,720 3,320
4 West Virginia
$37,280
$21,730 570
5 Massachusetts
$36,730
$25,770 5,560
6 Louisiana
$36,140
$24,350 170
7 Arizona
$35,970
$22,300 5,010
8 Washington
$35,730
$26,200 4,370
9 Pennsylvania
$35,090
$22,270 14,580
10 Virginia
$34,550
$23,090 3,400
11 Colorado
$34,400
$20,490 3,200
12 Connecticut
$34,310
$24,870 3,370
13 Utah
$34,300
$22,980 1,950
14 Montana
$33,870
$21,410 200
15 South Carolina
$33,760
$21,020 2,060
16 Maryland
$33,670
$19,110 2,980
17 Wyoming
$33,530
$27,370 100
18 Oregon
$33,460
$22,500 3,680
19 Missouri
$33,090
$21,810 4,480
20 North Dakota
$33,080
$21,030 660
21 Minnesota
$32,840
$25,160 8,100
22 Nevada
$32,390
$23,070 770
23 New Hampshire
$32,390
$21,970 2,190
24 California
$31,850
$21,670 33,500
25 Georgia
$31,840
$18,990 3,850
26 Ohio
$31,280
$21,100 9,980
27 New Jersey
$31,160
$19,920 4,910
28 Kansas
$31,110
$22,480 1,360
29 Illinois
$31,050
$20,030 6,920
30 Oklahoma
$30,810
$21,610 2,380
31 New Mexico
$30,800
$21,170 180
32 Maine
$30,390
$21,700 460
33 New York
$30,350
$20,440 10,530
34 Nebraska
$30,260
$21,220 570
35 Delaware
$30,240
$22,010 290
36 Kentucky
$30,140
$20,920 1,710
37 Arkansas
$29,880
$20,180 1,100
38 Wisconsin
$29,240
$20,780 9,980
39 Tennessee
$29,190
$21,060 3,660
40 North Carolina
$29,140
$20,370 6,150
41 Florida
$29,120
$20,190 9,930
42 Alabama
$28,640
$18,160 2,760
43 Texas
$28,640
$19,450 16,190
44 Michigan
$28,270
$19,700 10,020
45 Mississippi
$27,860
$17,200 1,890
46 Idaho
$27,320
$20,980 960
47 South Dakota
$27,120
$20,690 1,420
48 Indiana
$27,080
$19,820 6,320
49 Puerto Rico
$18,480
$16,290 810

Note: some states are missing from this table because the median salary information of electrical and electronic equipment assemblers in those states is not available at this time.

See also: Highest-paying industries for electrical and electronic equipment assemblers, Top paying jobs in America.