What are the main factors that influence a 1st Assistant Engineer's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for 1st Assistant Engineer?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for 1st Assistant Engineer roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change A 1st Assistant Engineer's salary?

A 1st Assistant Engineer's salary grows with experience: starting around $71,771 for beginners, reaching about $102,421 at mid-level, and approach $143,276 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a 1st Assistant Engineer?

1st Assistant Engineer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for 1st Assistant Engineer roles are District of Columbia $83,019, California $82,704, Massachusetts $81,602. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of 1st Assistant Engineer roles make?

Salaries for 1st Assistant Engineer level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Chief Engineer: $298,511; Assistant Electrical Engineer: $118,435; Assistant Optical Engineer: $89,903; Assistant Project Engineer: $88,647; 1st Grade Teacher: $64,157.

1st Assistant Engineer Salary in Ohio

How much does a 1st Assistant Engineer make in Ohio? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a 1st Assistant Engineer in Ohio is $73,009 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, a 1st Assistant Engineer's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $84,355
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,065 to $78,948
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $63,563

10% $63,563

50% (Median) $73,009

90% $84,355

1st Assistant Engineer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,948	$6,579	$1,518	$38
Average	$73,009	$6,084	$1,404	$35
25th Percentile	$68,065	$5,672	$1,309	$33

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Key Factors That Influence 1st Assistant Engineer Salaries

A 1st Assistant Engineer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects 1st Assistant Engineer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a 1st Assistant Engineer's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $71,771
Early Career (1-2 years): $87,380
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,421
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $119,968
Expert (over 8 years): $143,276

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
1st Assistant Engineer	less than 1 year	$71,771
Civil Engineer II	1-2 years	$87,380
Civil Engineer III	2-4 years	$102,421
Civil Engineer IV	5-8 years	$119,968
Civil Engineer V	over 8 years	$143,276

How Do 1st Assistant Engineer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract 1st Assistant Engineers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $83,019.
California: $82,704.
Massachusetts: $81,602.

District of Columbia $83,019 California $82,704 Massachusetts $81,602 Washington $81,302 New Jersey $81,272 Alaska $81,167 Connecticut $80,132 New York $79,712

Hawaii $78,370 Rhode Island $77,740 Maryland $77,313 Minnesota $76,728 Colorado $76,503 Illinois $76,428 Oregon $76,143 Delaware $75,933

New Hampshire $75,801 Virginia $75,506 Pennsylvania $74,643 Nevada $74,208 North Dakota $74,066 Michigan $73,841 Wisconsin $73,759 Vermont $73,594

Texas $73,136 Maine $73,106 Arizona $73,061 Ohio $73,009 Georgia $72,319 Indiana $71,974 Wyoming $71,907 Utah $71,802

Iowa $71,757 Kansas $71,397 Louisiana $71,292 North Carolina $71,254 Missouri $71,239 Florida $70,947 Montana $70,789 Nebraska $70,639

Kentucky $70,557 South Carolina $70,257 Tennessee $70,070 Idaho $69,995 New Mexico $69,447 Oklahoma $69,327 Alabama $68,885 South Dakota $68,143

Arkansas $67,738 West Virginia $67,520 Mississippi $66,868

Top Paying Cities for 1st Assistant Engineer

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Dublin: $72,872
Etna: $72,571
Fredericktown: $70,864

Dublin, OH $72,872

Etna, OH $72,571

Fredericktown, OH $70,864

Galena, OH $72,572

Gambier, OH $70,780

Granville, OH $72,167

Hebron, OH $72,051

Hilliard, OH $72,974

Homer, OH $71,856

Nankin, OH $70,903

Nevada, OH $70,256

Howard, OH $70,590

Irwin, OH $71,463

Jacksontown, OH $71,862

Johnstown, OH $72,370

Kilbourne, OH $72,141

Kirkersville, OH $72,322

Lewis Center, OH $72,705

Magnetic Springs, OH $71,581

Martinsburg, OH $70,995

Marysville, OH $71,591

Mechanicsburg, OH $70,582

Milford Center, OH $71,256

Millersport, OH $72,064

Mingo, OH $70,489

Mount Liberty, OH $71,815

Mount Vernon, OH $71,253

New Albany, OH $72,832

Newark, OH $71,709

Heath, OH $71,633

North Lewisburg, OH $70,677

Ostrander, OH $72,060

Pataskala, OH $72,599

Plain City, OH $72,416

Powell, OH $72,679

Radnor, OH $71,566

Raymond, OH $70,912

Reynoldsburg, OH $72,900

Rosewood, OH $70,299

Saint Louisville, OH $71,418

Saint Paris, OH $69,999

Summit Station, OH $72,802

Sunbury, OH $72,386

Thornville, OH $71,555

Unionville Center, OH $72,063

Urbana, OH $69,863

Utica, OH $71,658

Westerville, OH $72,916

Westville, OH $69,659

Woodstock, OH $70,680

Columbus, OH $73,049

Adelphi, OH $69,385

Amanda, OH $71,277

Ashville, OH $72,398

Baltimore, OH $72,244

Bloomingburg, OH $70,931

Bremen, OH $71,057

Brice, OH $73,011

Canal Winchester, OH $72,686

Carbon Hill, OH $69,660

Carroll, OH $72,288

Circleville, OH $70,475

Clarksburg, OH $69,537

Commercial Point, OH $72,677

Derby, OH $72,332

Galloway, OH $72,906

Grove City, OH $73,031

Groveport, OH $72,933

Harrisburg, OH $72,673

Haydenville, OH $69,710

Jeffersonville, OH $70,646

Lancaster, OH $71,526

Laurelville, OH $69,551

Lithopolis, OH $72,621

Lockbourne, OH $72,912

Logan, OH $69,799

London, OH $71,395

Milledgeville, OH $70,639

Mount Sterling, OH $71,675

Murray City, OH $69,466

New Holland, OH $70,528

Orient, OH $72,557

Pickerington, OH $72,731

Pleasantville, OH $71,755

Rockbridge, OH $70,345

Rushville, OH $71,350

Sedalia, OH $70,897

South Bloomingville, OH $69,458

South Solon, OH $70,610

Stoutsville, OH $70,796

Sugar Grove, OH $70,924

Tarlton, OH $70,159

Thurston, OH $71,969

Wilkesville, OH $69,102

Willow Wood, OH $67,322

Winchester, OH $70,267

Zaleski, OH $69,430

Athens, OH $68,658

Albany, OH $69,093

Amesville, OH $68,125

Barlow, OH $66,909

Bartlett, OH $67,516

Belpre, OH $66,671

Beverly, OH $67,645

Buchtel, OH $69,616

Carbondale, OH $69,346

Chauncey, OH $69,461

Chester, OH $67,702

Coal Run, OH $67,477

Coolville, OH $67,220

Cutler, OH $67,408

Dexter City, OH $67,731

Fleming, OH $66,967

Glouster, OH $69,250

Graysville, OH $68,333

Guysville, OH $67,764

Hockingport, OH $67,023

Jacksonville, OH $69,495

Langsville, OH $68,914

Little Hocking, OH $66,930

Long Bottom, OH $67,490

Lowell, OH $67,402

Lower Salem, OH $67,729

Macksburg, OH $67,594

Marietta, OH $67,022

Middleport, OH $68,732

Millfield, OH $69,110

Nelsonville, OH $69,469

New Marshfield, OH $69,309

New Matamoras, OH $67,788

Newport, OH $67,255

Pomeroy, OH $68,472

Portland, OH $67,639

Racine, OH $67,813

Reedsville, OH $67,326

Reno, OH $67,307

Rutland, OH $68,721

Shade, OH $68,313

Sharpsburg, OH $68,128

Stewart, OH $67,733

Syracuse, OH $68,521

The Plains, OH $69,406

Trimble, OH $69,407

Tuppers Plains, OH $67,334

Vincent, OH $66,974

Waterford, OH $67,320

Watertown, OH $67,142

Whipple, OH $67,352

Wingett Run, OH $67,648

Lima, OH $69,327

Beaverdam, OH $69,353

Gomer, OH $69,389

Ada, OH $69,581

Alger, OH $69,671

Antwerp, OH $70,033

Arlington, OH $70,184

Belmore, OH $70,362

Benton Ridge, OH $69,977

Bluffton, OH $69,521

Buckland, OH $69,605

Cairo, OH $69,331

Cecil, OH $70,140

Celina, OH $70,207

Chickasaw, OH $70,485

Cloverdale, OH $69,830

Coldwater, OH $70,279

Columbus Grove, OH $69,452

Continental, OH $70,081

Convoy, OH $69,969

Delphos, OH $69,644

Dola, OH $69,835

Dunkirk, OH $69,998

Dupont, OH $69,951

Elgin, OH $69,881

Findlay, OH $70,330

Jenera, OH $69,867

Forest, OH $70,217

Fort Jennings, OH $69,639

Fort Loramie, OH $70,348

Fort Recovery, OH $70,185

Glandorf, OH $69,776

Grover Hill, OH $70,018

Harrod, OH $69,428

Haviland, OH $70,047

Kalida, OH $69,701

Bowling Green, OH $71,916

Oregon, OH $72,317

Northwood, OH $72,308

Zanesville, OH $70,078

Ava, OH $69,051

Barnesville, OH $69,366

Beallsville, OH $69,227

Belle Valley, OH $68,935

Belmont, OH $69,681

Bethesda, OH $69,524

Blue Rock, OH $69,314

Brownsville, OH $71,415

Buffalo, OH $69,122

Byesville, OH $69,045

Caldwell, OH $68,471

Cambridge, OH $69,191

Chandlersville, OH $69,120

Chesterhill, OH $68,140

Corning, OH $69,509

Crooksville, OH $69,819

Cumberland, OH $68,911

Derwent, OH $68,906

Duncan Falls, OH $69,787

Greenford, OH $68,131

East Fultonham, OH $70,330

Loveland, OH $72,539

Lynchburg, OH $71,086

Manchester, OH $69,846

Marathon, OH $72,137

Martinsville, OH $70,960

Miamiville, OH $72,792

Midland, OH $71,265

Milford, OH $72,671

Morrow, OH $71,888

Moscow, OH $72,132

Mount Orab, OH $71,859

Mowrystown, OH $70,822

Neville, OH $71,973

New Richmond, OH $72,510

Newtonsville, OH $72,174

New Vienna, OH $70,673

Owensville, OH $72,421

Pleasant Plain, OH $72,000

Port William, OH $71,059

Reesville, OH $70,811

Ripley, OH $70,289

Russellville, OH $70,753

Sabina, OH $70,741

Sardinia, OH $70,942

Sinking Spring, OH $69,734

Terrace Park, OH $72,854

Williamsburg, OH $72,177

Wilmington, OH $71,203

Cincinnati, OH $72,859

Maximo, OH $70,454

Mechanicstown, OH $70,145

Middlebranch, OH $70,620

Midvale, OH $70,283

Millersburg, OH $70,502

Mineral City, OH $70,420

Minerva, OH $70,361

Mount Eaton, OH $70,582

Mount Hope, OH $70,576

Nashville, OH $70,446

Navarre, OH $70,550

New Philadelphia, OH $70,267

North Georgetown, OH $69,934

North Lawrence, OH $70,754

Orrville, OH $70,778

Paris, OH $70,464

Robertsville, OH $70,498

Sandyville, OH $70,504

Sebring, OH $69,929

Sherrodsville, OH $70,330

Shreve, OH $70,600

Smithville, OH $70,910

Somerdale, OH $70,424

Stillwater, OH $70,045

Strasburg, OH $70,464

Sugarcreek, OH $70,429

Tuscarawas, OH $70,165

Fairview, OH $69,624

Fultonham, OH $70,458

Glenford, OH $71,482

Gratiot, OH $71,279

Hopewell, OH $70,600

Jerusalem, OH $69,201

Junction City, OH $70,465

Kimbolton, OH $69,395

Kipling, OH $69,074

Laings, OH $68,993

Lewisville, OH $68,724

Lore City, OH $69,172

Mcconnelsville, OH $68,942

Malaga, OH $69,175

Malta, OH $69,184

Morristown, OH $69,840

Mount Perry, OH $70,540

Moxahala, OH $69,841

New Concord, OH $69,233

New Lexington, OH $70,080

New Straitsville, OH $69,686

Norwich, OH $69,352

Old Washington, OH $69,297

Philo, OH $69,675

Pleasant City, OH $68,898

Quaker City, OH $69,102

Roseville, OH $70,145

Salesville, OH $69,087

Sarahsville, OH $68,697

Senecaville, OH $68,959

Shawnee, OH $69,734

Somerset, OH $70,689

Stafford, OH $68,727

Stockport, OH $67,949

Summerfield, OH $68,761

Sycamore Valley, OH $68,369

White Cottage, OH $70,318

Woodsfield, OH $69,030

Adamsville, OH $69,463

Bakersville, OH $70,088

Baltic, OH $70,391

Blissfield, OH $70,157

Conesville, OH $69,782

Coshocton, OH $70,010

Dresden, OH $70,037

Frazeysburg, OH $70,494

Fresno, OH $70,205

Uhrichsville, OH $70,112

Uniontown, OH $71,019

Walnut Creek, OH $70,467

Waynesburg, OH $70,502

Wilmot, OH $70,531

Winesburg, OH $70,480

Wooster, OH $70,792

Deersville, OH $70,007

Bowerston, OH $70,177

Zoar, OH $70,465

Tippecanoe, OH $69,995

Canton, OH $70,542

North Canton, OH $70,702

East Canton, OH $70,556

Alvada, OH $70,406

Arcadia, OH $70,669

Ashland, OH $70,695

Attica, OH $70,404

Bascom, OH $70,888

Bellevue, OH $70,757

Bellville, OH $70,582

Berlin Heights, OH $71,741

Bettsville, OH $71,328

Birmingham, OH $71,950

Bloomdale, OH $71,106

Bloomville, OH $70,245

Bucyrus, OH $70,330

Butler, OH $70,404

Castalia, OH $71,159

Chatfield, OH $70,492

Collins, OH $71,555

Crestline, OH $70,324

Flat Rock, OH $70,919

Fostoria, OH $70,987

Galion, OH $70,603

Green Springs, OH $71,115

Greenwich, OH $71,072

Hayesville, OH $70,688

Huron, OH $71,670

Jeromesville, OH $70,558

Kansas, OH $71,277

Loudonville, OH $70,324

Lucas, OH $70,222

Mc Cutchenville, OH $70,330

Melmore, OH $70,366

Milan, OH $71,499

Monroeville, OH $71,120

Union Furnace, OH $69,584

Lafayette, OH $69,345

Kingsville, OH $69,329

Kipton, OH $71,888

Lagrange, OH $72,007

Lorain, OH $72,334

Sheffield Lake, OH $72,135

Macedonia, OH $71,934

Madison, OH $70,613

Mentor, OH $71,836

Middlefield, OH $70,387

Montville, OH $70,541

Newbury, OH $71,396

Northfield, OH $72,072

North Kingsville, OH $69,490

North Olmsted, OH $72,323

Novelty, OH $71,923

Oberlin, OH $72,032

Orwell, OH $69,647

Painesville, OH $71,370

Parkman, OH $70,262

Perry, OH $70,942

Pierpont, OH $69,228

Rock Creek, OH $69,926

Rome, OH $69,927

Thompson, OH $70,658

Twinsburg, OH $71,739

Unionville, OH $70,160

Vermilion, OH $72,039

Wellington, OH $71,730

Wickliffe, OH $72,529

Williamsfield, OH $69,256

Willoughby, OH $72,161

Eastlake, OH $72,279

Windsor, OH $70,277

Cleveland, OH $72,949

Lakewood, OH $72,918

Rocky River, OH $72,827

Euclid, OH $72,773

Beachwood, OH $72,816

Hanoverton, OH $69,815

Hartford, OH $68,430

Hubbard, OH $67,844

Kensington, OH $70,067

Kinsman, OH $68,960

Lake Milton, OH $69,133

Leavittsburg, OH $68,904

Leetonia, OH $68,973

Lisbon, OH $69,521

Lowellville, OH $67,867

Mc Donald, OH $67,809

Masury, OH $68,131

Mesopotamia, OH $70,032

Mineral Ridge, OH $67,969

Negley, OH $69,545

New Middletown, OH $68,108

New Springfield, OH $68,278

Newton Falls, OH $69,237

New Waterford, OH $68,778

Niles, OH $67,933

North Benton, OH $69,765

North Bloomfield, OH $69,390

North Jackson, OH $68,249

North Lima, OH $68,098

Orangeville, OH $68,559

Petersburg, OH $68,332

Rogers, OH $69,375

Salem, OH $69,012

Southington, OH $69,574

Struthers, OH $67,785

Vienna, OH $68,062

Warren, OH $68,607

Washingtonville, OH $68,570

West Farmington, OH $69,795

West Point, OH $69,623

Winona, OH $69,542

Youngstown, OH $67,768

Alliance, OH $70,395

Apple Creek, OH $70,639

Augusta, OH $70,230

Beach City, OH $70,512

Beloit, OH $69,717

Berlin, OH $70,533

Big Prairie, OH $70,348

Bolivar, OH $70,491

Brewster, OH $70,565

Canal Fulton, OH $70,849

Carrollton, OH $70,274

Charm, OH $70,459

Dalton, OH $70,657

Damascus, OH $69,530

Dellroy, OH $70,398

Dennison, OH $70,200

Dover, OH $70,414

Dundee, OH $70,489

East Rochester, OH $70,215

East Sparta, OH $70,543

Fredericksburg, OH $70,615

Glenmont, OH $70,190

Gnadenhutten, OH $70,117

Greentown, OH $70,778

Harlem Springs, OH $70,136

Hartville, OH $70,787

Holmesville, OH $70,601

Homeworth, OH $70,162

Kidron, OH $70,628

Killbuck, OH $70,224

Lakeville, OH $70,338

Leesville, OH $70,202

Limaville, OH $70,447

Louisville, OH $70,558

Magnolia, OH $70,487

Independence, OH $72,872

North Royalton, OH $72,455

Strongsville, OH $72,327

Maple Heights, OH $72,841

Olmsted Falls, OH $72,178

Solon, OH $72,210

Bay Village, OH $72,432

Brecksville, OH $72,162

Brookpark, OH $72,758

Westlake, OH $72,351

Bedford, OH $72,587

Broadview Heights, OH $72,475

Malvern, OH $70,445

Marshallville, OH $71,014

Bradner, OH $71,756

Burgoon, OH $71,514

Clay Center, OH $72,186

Clyde, OH $71,192

Curtice, OH $72,183

Cygnet, OH $71,212

Dunbridge, OH $72,030

Elmore, OH $71,973

Fremont, OH $71,532

Genoa, OH $72,132

Gibsonburg, OH $71,886

Graytown, OH $72,051

Gypsum, OH $71,347

Harbor View, OH $72,312

Helena, OH $71,673

Isle Saint George, OH $71,530

Jerry City, OH $71,290

Kelleys Island, OH $71,351

Lacarne, OH $71,757

Lakeside Marblehead, OH $71,260

Lemoyne, OH $72,093

Lindsey, OH $71,834

Luckey, OH $72,080

Martin, OH $72,106

Middle Bass, OH $71,436

Millbury, OH $72,258

Oak Harbor, OH $71,903

Pemberville, OH $71,931

Portage, OH $71,618

Port Clinton, OH $71,575

Put In Bay, OH $71,457

Risingsun, OH $71,378

Rocky Ridge, OH $71,976

Rossford, OH $72,307

Rudolph, OH $71,301

Stony Ridge, OH $72,189

Vickery, OH $71,307

Walbridge, OH $72,304

Wayne, OH $71,479

West Millgrove, OH $71,290

Williston, OH $72,194

Woodville, OH $72,019

Alvordton, OH $70,606

Archbold, OH $70,759

Berkey, OH $72,126

Blakeslee, OH $70,357

Bryan, OH $70,474

Colton, OH $71,656

Custar, OH $71,060

Defiance, OH $70,315

Delta, OH $71,839

Deshler, OH $70,605

Edgerton, OH $70,285

Edon, OH $70,393

Evansport, OH $70,394

Farmer, OH $70,175

Fayette, OH $70,918

Grand Rapids, OH $71,776

Grelton, OH $71,099

Hamler, OH $70,390

Haskins, OH $72,006

Hicksville, OH $70,070

Holgate, OH $70,290

Holland, OH $72,170

Hoytville, OH $70,754

Jewell, OH $70,363

Kunkle, OH $70,738

Liberty Center, OH $71,513

Lyons, OH $71,959

Mc Clure, OH $71,282

Malinta, OH $70,780

Mark Center, OH $70,135

Maumee, OH $72,203

Metamora, OH $72,059

Milton Center, OH $71,331

Monclova, OH $72,107

Montpelier, OH $70,487

Napoleon, OH $71,005

Neapolis, OH $71,863

New Bavaria, OH $70,273

Ney, OH $70,286

Okolona, OH $70,951

Perrysburg, OH $72,197

Pettisville, OH $71,134

Pioneer, OH $70,472

Ridgeville Corners, OH $70,767

Sherwood, OH $70,186

Stryker, OH $70,444

Swanton, OH $72,023

Sylvania, OH $72,197

Tontogany, OH $71,874

Waterville, OH $71,999

Wauseon, OH $71,483

Weston, OH $71,568

West Unity, OH $70,528

Whitehouse, OH $71,970

Toledo, OH $72,304

Alpha, OH $72,189

Anna, OH $70,276

Ansonia, OH $70,474

Arcanum, OH $71,574

Bellbrook, OH $72,293

Botkins, OH $70,091

Bowersville, OH $70,864

Bradford, OH $71,090

Brookville, OH $72,135

Burkettsville, OH $70,540

Camden, OH $71,645

Casstown, OH $70,558

Cedarville, OH $70,299

Clayton, OH $72,263

Clifton, OH $69,824

Conover, OH $70,329

Covington, OH $71,110

Donnelsville, OH $69,371

Eaton, OH $71,604

Eldorado, OH $71,505

Englewood, OH $72,113

Enon, OH $69,663

Fairborn, OH $71,251

Farmersville, OH $72,163

Fletcher, OH $70,531

Germantown, OH $72,132

Gettysburg, OH $71,123

Gratis, OH $71,908

Greenville, OH $71,166

Hollansburg, OH $71,056

Houston, OH $70,696

Jackson Center, OH $70,109

Jamestown, OH $70,766

Kettlersville, OH $70,196

Laura, OH $71,704

Lewisburg, OH $71,821

Ludlow Falls, OH $71,589

Maplewood, OH $70,312

Medway, OH $70,825

Miamisburg, OH $72,338

New Carlisle, OH $69,916

New Lebanon, OH $72,271

New Madison, OH $71,189

New Paris, OH $71,250

New Weston, OH $70,245

North Hampton, OH $69,429

North Star, OH $70,468

Osgood, OH $70,496

Palestine, OH $70,999

Pemberton, OH $70,395

Phillipsburg, OH $71,981

Piqua, OH $70,831

Pitsburg, OH $71,602

Pleasant Hill, OH $71,406

Port Jefferson, OH $70,374

Potsdam, OH $71,775

Rossburg, OH $70,272

Russia, OH $70,756

Sidney, OH $70,480

South Charleston, OH $69,923

South Vienna, OH $70,097

Spring Valley, OH $72,042

Tipp City, OH $71,713

Tremont City, OH $69,356

Collinsville, OH $71,797

Keene, OH $70,159

Nashport, OH $70,520

Newcomerstown, OH $69,905

Plainfield, OH $69,957

Port Washington, OH $70,019

Stone Creek, OH $70,271

Trinway, OH $70,321

Walhonding, OH $70,237

Warsaw, OH $70,013

West Lafayette, OH $70,035

Adena, OH $70,130

Alledonia, OH $69,409

Amsterdam, OH $70,114

Barton, OH $70,259

Bellaire, OH $70,151

Cadiz, OH $69,962

Bergholz, OH $70,078

Blaine, OH $70,378

Bloomingdale, OH $70,093

Bridgeport, OH $70,342

Brilliant, OH $70,665

Cameron, OH $69,302

Clarington, OH $69,147

Colerain, OH $70,268

Dillonvale, OH $70,242

East Liverpool, OH $69,881

East Springfield, OH $70,096

Empire, OH $70,495

Fairpoint, OH $70,109

Glencoe, OH $70,070

Hammondsville, OH $69,940

Hannibal, OH $69,272

Irondale, OH $70,037

Jacobsburg, OH $69,626

Lansing, OH $70,428

Martins Ferry, OH $70,444

Maynard, OH $70,268

Mingo Junction, OH $70,537

Mount Pleasant, OH $70,417

Neffs, OH $70,225

Piney Fork, OH $70,427

Powhatan Point, OH $69,531

Rayland, OH $70,352

Richmond, OH $70,171

Salineville, OH $69,986

Sardis, OH $68,845

Shadyside, OH $70,087

Smithfield, OH $70,456

Saint Clairsville, OH $70,043

Lafferty, OH $69,903

Steubenville, OH $70,524

Stratton, OH $70,410

Summitville, OH $69,969

Tiltonsville, OH $70,675

New Haven, OH $70,831

New London, OH $71,400

New Riegel, OH $70,483

New Washington, OH $70,264

North Fairfield, OH $71,132

North Robinson, OH $70,626

Norwalk, OH $71,348

Nova, OH $71,204

Oceola, OH $70,106

Old Fort, OH $71,210

Ontario, OH $70,470

Perrysville, OH $70,252

Plymouth, OH $70,619

Polk, OH $70,910

Republic, OH $70,549

Sandusky, OH $71,366

Savannah, OH $71,016

Shelby, OH $70,545

Shiloh, OH $70,668

Sullivan, OH $71,290

Sulphur Springs, OH $70,478

Sycamore, OH $70,229

Tiffin, OH $70,750

Tiro, OH $70,301

Willard, OH $70,809

Wakeman, OH $71,721

Mansfield, OH $70,615

Addyston, OH $72,856

Cleves, OH $72,696

College Corner, OH $71,478

Toronto, OH $70,397

Warnock, OH $69,873

Wellsville, OH $69,860

Wolf Run, OH $70,091

Yorkville, OH $70,540

Bannock, OH $70,049

Freeport, OH $69,707

Harrisville, OH $70,340

Hopedale, OH $70,080

Flushing, OH $69,820

New Athens, OH $70,174

Piedmont, OH $69,674

New Rumley, OH $70,108

Holloway, OH $70,009

Jewett, OH $70,082

Scio, OH $70,118

Amherst, OH $72,213

Andover, OH $69,279

Ashtabula, OH $69,737

Austinburg, OH $69,846

Avon, OH $72,105

Avon Lake, OH $72,054

Berea, OH $72,466

Burton, OH $70,930

Chagrin Falls, OH $72,264

Chardon, OH $71,363

Chesterland, OH $71,985

Columbia Station, OH $71,993

Conneaut, OH $68,807

Dorset, OH $69,452

East Claridon, OH $71,349

Elyria, OH $72,184

North Ridgeville, OH $72,146

Gates Mills, OH $72,391

Geneva, OH $70,095

Grafton, OH $72,020

Grand River, OH $71,547

Huntsburg, OH $70,809

Atwater, OH $70,633

Aurora, OH $71,406

Barberton, OH $71,390

Bath, OH $71,450

Brady Lake, OH $71,214

Brunswick, OH $71,867

Burbank, OH $71,095

Chippewa Lake, OH $71,339

Clinton, OH $71,179

Creston, OH $71,129

Cuyahoga Falls, OH $71,422

Stow, OH $71,409

Doylestown, OH $71,195

Garrettsville, OH $70,197

Green, OH $70,921

Hinckley, OH $71,865

Hiram, OH $70,690

Homerville, OH $71,260

Hudson, OH $71,456

Kent, OH $71,295

Streetsboro, OH $71,305

Lakemore, OH $71,382

Westfield Center, OH $71,280

Litchfield, OH $71,699

Lodi, OH $71,261

Mantua, OH $70,999

Medina, OH $71,481

Mogadore, OH $71,195

Munroe Falls, OH $71,421

Peninsula, OH $71,502

Randolph, OH $70,844

Ravenna, OH $70,807

Rittman, OH $71,146

Rootstown, OH $70,681

Seville, OH $71,255

Sharon Center, OH $71,385

Spencer, OH $71,505

Sterling, OH $71,076

Tallmadge, OH $71,412

Valley City, OH $71,828

Wadsworth, OH $71,338

Wayland, OH $69,903

Richfield, OH $71,630

West Salem, OH $70,990

Windham, OH $70,115

Akron, OH $71,419

Fairlawn, OH $71,419

Franklin, OH $72,041

Troy, OH $71,183

Vandalia, OH $72,155

Verona, OH $71,836

Versailles, OH $70,638

West Alexandria, OH $71,956

West Manchester, OH $71,604

West Milton, OH $71,864

Wilberforce, OH $71,038

Xenia, OH $71,466

Yellow Springs, OH $70,053

Yorkshire, OH $70,271

Christiansburg, OH $70,136

Union City, OH $70,367

Dayton, OH $72,491

Alexandria, OH $72,379

Amlin, OH $72,926

Ashley, OH $71,810

Blacklick, OH $72,935

Bladensburg, OH $70,705

Brinkhaven, OH $70,112

Broadway, OH $71,221

Buckeye Lake, OH $71,908

Cable, OH $70,413

Catawba, OH $69,981

Centerburg, OH $72,048

Croton, OH $72,261

Danville, OH $70,276

Delaware, OH $72,227

Berlin Center, OH $68,924

Bristolville, OH $69,386

Brookfield, OH $68,065

Burghill, OH $68,455

Campbell, OH $67,776

Canfield, OH $67,977

Columbiana, OH $68,513

Cortland, OH $68,685

Deerfield, OH $69,899

Diamond, OH $69,590

East Palestine, OH $68,897

Elkton, OH $69,361

Ellsworth, OH $68,275

Farmdale, OH $68,950

Fowler, OH $68,353

Girard, OH $67,789

Massillon, OH $70,589

Hamilton, OH $72,204

Fairfield, OH $72,650

Harrison, OH $72,592

Harveysburg, OH $71,726

Hooven, OH $72,715

Kings Mills, OH $72,177

Lebanon, OH $71,855

Maineville, OH $72,269

Mason, OH $72,344

Miamitown, OH $72,817

Middletown, OH $71,976

Monroe, OH $72,011

Mount Saint Joseph, OH $72,858

North Bend, OH $72,710

Okeana, OH $72,305

Oregonia, OH $71,731

Overpeck, OH $72,069

Oxford, OH $71,853

Ross, OH $72,650

Seven Mile, OH $71,959

Shandon, OH $72,393

Somerville, OH $71,709

South Lebanon, OH $72,054

Springboro, OH $72,109

Trenton, OH $71,893

Waynesville, OH $71,856

West Chester, OH $72,527

West Elkton, OH $71,808

Aberdeen, OH $70,095

Amelia, OH $72,602

Batavia, OH $72,496

Bentonville, OH $70,162

Bethel, OH $72,057

Blanchester, OH $71,662

Buford, OH $71,285

Camp Dennison, OH $72,773

Chilo, OH $71,755

Clarksville, OH $71,518

Cuba, OH $71,075

Decatur, OH $70,191

Fayetteville, OH $71,543

Feesburg, OH $71,703

Felicity, OH $71,766

Georgetown, OH $71,179

Goshen, OH $72,264

Greenfield, OH $69,857

Hamersville, OH $71,786

Higginsport, OH $71,314

Highland, OH $70,525

Hillsboro, OH $70,104

Leesburg, OH $70,124

Washington Court House, OH $70,507

West Jefferson, OH $72,422

West Rushville, OH $71,381

Williamsport, OH $70,551

Springfield, OH $69,237

Chillicothe, OH $68,465

Bainbridge, OH $69,303

Beaver, OH $68,488

Bidwell, OH $68,762

Blue Creek, OH $68,371

Bourneville, OH $68,777

Cherry Fork, OH $70,247

Chesapeake, OH $66,747

Cheshire, OH $68,734

Coalton, OH $69,026

Creola, OH $69,473

Crown City, OH $67,504

Cynthiana, OH $69,569

Frankfort, OH $69,048

Franklin Furnace, OH $67,815

Friendship, OH $67,848

Gallipolis, OH $68,479

Hallsville, OH $68,917

Hamden, OH $69,161

Haverhill, OH $67,811

Ironton, OH $67,602

Jackson, OH $68,643

Jasper, OH $68,604

Kerr, OH $68,639

Kingston, OH $68,977

Kitts Hill, OH $67,244

Latham, OH $69,461

Londonderry, OH $68,915

Lucasville, OH $67,908

Lynx, OH $69,011

Mc Arthur, OH $69,356

Mc Dermott, OH $67,813

Minford, OH $67,879

New Plymouth, OH $69,310

Oak Hill, OH $68,155

Otway, OH $68,264

Patriot, OH $68,134

Pedro, OH $67,779

Peebles, OH $69,400

Piketon, OH $68,748

Portsmouth, OH $67,813

West Portsmouth, OH $67,836

Proctorville, OH $66,905

Rarden, OH $68,829

Ray, OH $69,068

Richmond Dale, OH $68,793

Rio Grande, OH $68,396

Rock Camp, OH $67,104

Scioto Furnace, OH $67,830

Scottown, OH $67,327

Seaman, OH $69,977

South Point, OH $66,915

South Salem, OH $69,192

South Webster, OH $67,929

Stockdale, OH $68,418

Stout, OH $68,051

Thurman, OH $68,458

Vinton, OH $68,852

Wakefield, OH $68,101

Waterloo, OH $67,967

Waverly, OH $68,760

Wellston, OH $69,100

West Union, OH $69,863

Wheelersburg, OH $67,790

Marion, OH $70,969

Belle Center, OH $70,059

Bellefontaine, OH $70,367

Caledonia, OH $70,728

Cardington, OH $71,694

Carey, OH $70,254

Chesterville, OH $71,538

De Graff, OH $70,343

East Liberty, OH $70,667

Edison, OH $70,884

Fulton, OH $71,730

Green Camp, OH $70,963

Harpster, OH $70,214

Huntsville, OH $70,244

Iberia, OH $70,727

Kenton, OH $70,220

Kirby, OH $70,462

Lakeview, OH $69,894

La Rue, OH $70,387

Lewistown, OH $70,185

Marengo, OH $71,916

Martel, OH $70,653

Middleburg, OH $70,669

Morral, OH $70,339

Mount Gilead, OH $70,942

Mount Victory, OH $70,278

New Bloomington, OH $70,480

Prospect, OH $71,251

Quincy, OH $70,363

Richwood, OH $71,078

Ridgeway, OH $70,145

Roundhead, OH $69,803

Rushsylvania, OH $70,358

Russells Point, OH $70,125

Shauck, OH $70,834

Sparta, OH $71,807

Upper Sandusky, OH $70,241

Waldo, OH $71,637

West Liberty, OH $70,366

West Mansfield, OH $70,622

Wharton, OH $70,205

Zanesfield, OH $70,507

Latty, OH $70,072

Leipsic, OH $70,141

Mc Comb, OH $70,368

Mc Guffey, OH $69,724

Maria Stein, OH $70,277

Melrose, OH $70,094

Mendon, OH $69,992

Middle Point, OH $69,899

Miller City, OH $70,034

Minster, OH $70,293

Montezuma, OH $70,448

Mount Blanchard, OH $70,289

Mount Cory, OH $69,782

New Bremen, OH $70,169

New Hampshire, OH $69,719

New Knoxville, OH $69,988

North Baltimore, OH $70,901

Oakwood, OH $70,120

Ohio City, OH $69,966

Ottawa, OH $69,762

Ottoville, OH $69,752

Pandora, OH $69,644

Paulding, OH $70,091

Payne, OH $69,970

Rawson, OH $69,816

Rockford, OH $70,111

Saint Henry, OH $70,274

Saint Johns, OH $69,703

Saint Marys, OH $69,919

Scott, OH $69,965

Spencerville, OH $69,680

Uniopolis, OH $69,515

Van Buren, OH $70,774

Vanlue, OH $70,235

Van Wert, OH $69,959

Vaughnsville, OH $69,418

Venedocia, OH $69,862

Wapakoneta, OH $69,672

Waynesfield, OH $69,568

Jefferson, OH $69,592

Williamstown, OH $69,997

Lees Creek, OH $70,603

Willshire, OH $69,971

Wren, OH $69,972

1st Assistant Engineer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For 1st Assistant Engineer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, 1st Assistant Engineer positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view 1st Assistant Engineer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a 1st Assistant Engineer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$94,911	$46.0	30%
Insurance	$91,261	$44.0	25%
Biotechnology	$87,611	$42.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$87,611	$42.0	20%
Software & Networking	$83,960	$40.0	15%

1st Assistant Engineer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a 1st Assistant Engineer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$68,065

Average $73,009/year

$78,948

$5,672

Average $6,084/month

$6,579

$1,309

Average $1,404/week

$1,518

$33

Average $35/hour

$38

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$78,948	$6,579	$1,518	$38
Average	$73,009	$6,084	$1,404	$35
25th Percentile	$68,065	$5,672	$1,309	$33

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