Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers Salary in Sector of Manufacturing

The salary statistics of electrical and electronic equipment assemblers in the industry sector of manufacturing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare electrical and electronic equipment assemblers salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Average Annual Salary of Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,240
25th Percentile Wage
$25,660
50th Percentile Wage
$31,730
75th Percentile Wage
$39,870
90th Percentile Wage
$49,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical and electronic equipment assemblers in the industry sector of manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) electrical and electronic equipment assemblers is $49,720. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid electrical and electronic equipment assemblers is $21,240.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical and electronic equipment assemblers in the industry sector of manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$31,730
0.50% 7.63%
2015
$31,570
2.95% -
2014
$30,640
2.71% -
2013
$29,810
1.68% -
2012
$29,310
- -

Compare Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of electrical and electronic equipment assemblers in 51 industries in the manufacturing sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for electrical and electronic equipment assemblers occupations is the aerospace product and parts manufacturing industry with an annual salary $41,280. The lowest paying industry is the spring and wire product manufacturing industry (annual salary $22,580). For detailed electrical and electronic equipment assemblers salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
$41,280
Paper Manufacturing
$39,180
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$39,180
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$37,340
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$36,900
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$36,840
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$36,720
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$36,710
Machine Shops
$36,600
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$36,550
Ship and Boat Building
$36,040
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
$35,430
Machinery Manufacturing
$35,400
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
$35,380
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
$35,180
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$35,140
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
$34,330
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
$33,900
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$33,680
Foundries
$33,670
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
$33,430
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
$33,310
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$33,130
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
$33,080
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
$32,980
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
$32,980
Household Appliance Manufacturing
$32,750
Chemical Manufacturing
$32,670
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$32,360
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$31,500
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$31,230
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$31,110
Communications Equipment Manufacturing
$31,110
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
$31,100
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$30,980
Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
$30,920
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$30,600
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$29,960
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$29,750
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
$29,640
Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
$29,100
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$29,070
Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$28,990
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$28,610
Forging and Stamping
$28,570
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
$27,780
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
$26,910
Other Wood Product Manufacturing
$24,490
Wood Product Manufacturing
$24,490
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$24,040
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$22,580

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].