What are the main factors that influence an Aircraft Electrical Assembler'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 Aircraft Electrical Assembler?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Aircraft Electrical Assembler roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Aircraft Electrical Assembler's salary?

An Aircraft Electrical Assembler's salary grows with experience: starting around $51,150 for beginners, reaching about $52,532 at mid-level, and approach $54,930 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Aircraft Electrical Assembler?

Aircraft Electrical Assembler salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Aircraft Electrical Assembler roles are District of Columbia $64,026, California $63,783, Massachusetts $62,933. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Aircraft Electrical Assembler roles make?

Salaries for Aircraft Electrical Assembler level roles vary by specialization: Aircraft Electrical Engineer: $85,866; Aircraft Assembler: $73,307; Aircraft Structural Assembler: $57,392; Electrical/Electronic Assembler IV: $55,200; Electrical/Electronic Assembler III: $49,100.

Aircraft Electrical Assembler Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Aircraft Electrical Assembler make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Aircraft Electrical Assembler in New Mexico is $53,559 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, an Aircraft Electrical Assembler's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $62,984
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,453 to $58,493
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,715

10% $45,715

50% (Median) $53,559

90% $62,984

Aircraft Electrical Assembler Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,493	$4,874	$1,125	$28
Average	$53,559	$4,463	$1,030	$26
25th Percentile	$49,453	$4,121	$951	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Aircraft Electrical Assembler Salaries

An Aircraft Electrical Assembler'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 Aircraft Electrical Assembler Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Aircraft Electrical Assembler'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): $51,150
Early Career (1-2 years): $51,275
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $52,532
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $54,245
Expert (over 8 years): $54,930

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Aircraft Electrical Assembler	less than 1 year	$51,150
Early Career Level Aircraft Electrical Assembler	1-2 years	$51,275
Mid-Level Level Aircraft Electrical Assembler	2-4 years	$52,532
Senior-Level Level Aircraft Electrical Assembler	5-8 years	$54,245
Expert Level Aircraft Electrical Assembler	over 8 years	$54,930

How Do Aircraft Electrical Assembler 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 Aircraft Electrical Assemblers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $64,026.
California: $63,783.
Massachusetts: $62,933.

District of Columbia $64,026 California $63,783 Massachusetts $62,933 Washington $62,702 New Jersey $62,679 Alaska $62,598 Connecticut $61,800 New York $61,476

Hawaii $60,441 Rhode Island $59,955 Maryland $59,626 Minnesota $59,174 Colorado $59,001 Illinois $58,943 Oregon $58,723 Delaware $58,562

New Hampshire $58,460 Virginia $58,232 Pennsylvania $57,567 Nevada $57,231 North Dakota $57,122 Michigan $56,948 Wisconsin $56,885 Vermont $56,757

Texas $56,405 Maine $56,381 Arizona $56,347 Ohio $56,306 Georgia $55,774 Indiana $55,508 Wyoming $55,456 Utah $55,375

Iowa $55,341 Kansas $55,063 Louisiana $54,982 North Carolina $54,953 Missouri $54,942 Florida $54,716 Montana $54,595 Nebraska $54,479

Kentucky $54,415 South Carolina $54,184 Tennessee $54,039 Idaho $53,982 New Mexico $53,559 Oklahoma $53,467 Alabama $53,126 South Dakota $52,553

Arkansas $52,241 West Virginia $52,073 Mississippi $51,570

Top Paying Cities for Aircraft Electrical Assembler

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:

Algodones: $54,130
Belen: $53,828
Bernalillo: $54,226

Algodones, NM $54,130

Belen, NM $53,828

Bernalillo, NM $54,226

Bluewater, NM $53,087

Bosque, NM $53,433

Casa Blanca, NM $53,554

Cedar Crest, NM $54,271

Cedarvale, NM $52,143

Cerrillos, NM $54,169

Claunch, NM $51,950

Coyote, NM $53,371

Cuba, NM $53,285

Cubero, NM $53,672

Edgewood, NM $54,028

Estancia, NM $53,384

Gallina, NM $53,092

Counselor, NM $53,125

Grants, NM $53,026

Milan, NM $53,239

Isleta, NM $54,319

Jarales, NM $53,776

Jemez Pueblo, NM $53,869

Jemez Springs, NM $53,703

Laguna, NM $53,935

La Jara, NM $53,226

La Joya, NM $53,103

Lindrith, NM $53,038

Los Lunas, NM $54,113

Mcintosh, NM $53,678

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $53,321

Moriarty, NM $53,498

Mountainair, NM $52,920

Nageezi, NM $53,054

New Laguna, NM $53,646

Paguate, NM $53,683

Pena Blanca, NM $54,282

Peralta, NM $54,199

Placitas, NM $54,227

Ponderosa, NM $53,801

Prewitt, NM $53,071

Regina, NM $53,108

Sandia Park, NM $54,134

Corrales, NM $54,338

San Fidel, NM $53,357

San Rafael, NM $53,130

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $54,135

San Ysidro, NM $54,062

Stanley, NM $53,490

Tijeras, NM $54,141

Tome, NM $54,041

Torreon, NM $53,861

Veguita, NM $53,429

Willard, NM $52,825

Youngsville, NM $53,386

Bosque Farms, NM $54,298

Clines Corners, NM $53,167

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $54,176

Cochiti Lake, NM $54,246

Albuquerque, NM $54,369

Kirtland Afb, NM $54,369

Rio Rancho, NM $54,280

Gallup, NM $53,148

Brimhall, NM $52,997

Church Rock, NM $53,022

Continental Divide, NM $52,985

Crownpoint, NM $53,029

Fence Lake, NM $52,792

Fort Wingate, NM $53,004

Gamerco, NM $53,093

Mentmore, NM $53,011

Mexican Springs, NM $53,004

Ramah, NM $52,907

Rehoboth, NM $53,040

Thoreau, NM $53,042

Tohatchi, NM $52,994

Vanderwagen, NM $53,004

Zuni, NM $52,992

Navajo, NM $53,064

Jamestown, NM $52,932

Pinehill, NM $52,866

Sheep Springs, NM $53,051

Smith Lake, NM $53,249

Yatahey, NM $53,032

Farmington, NM $53,287

Aztec, NM $53,385

Blanco, NM $53,136

Bloomfield, NM $53,073

Flora Vista, NM $53,342

Fruitland, NM $53,008

Kirtland, NM $53,343

La Plata, NM $53,362

Navajo Dam, NM $53,338

Shiprock, NM $53,264

Waterflow, NM $53,237

Newcomb, NM $53,019

Sanostee, NM $53,052

Santa Fe, NM $54,647

Abiquiu, NM $53,152

Alcalde, NM $54,078

Amalia, NM $53,071

Arroyo Hondo, NM $52,996

Arroyo Seco, NM $53,058

Canjilon, NM $52,988

Canones, NM $53,470

Carson, NM $53,199

Cebolla, NM $53,019

Cerro, NM $53,034

Chama, NM $53,251

Chamisal, NM $53,934

Chimayo, NM $54,313

Cordova, NM $54,221

Costilla, NM $53,293

Taos Ski Valley, NM $52,889

Dixon, NM $53,883

Dulce, NM $53,250

El Prado, NM $53,104

El Rito, NM $53,348

Embudo, NM $53,606

Espanola, NM $54,247

Glorieta, NM $54,436

Hernandez, NM $53,743

Ilfeld, NM $53,934

La Madera, NM $53,254

Lamy, NM $54,229

Llano, NM $53,825

Los Alamos, NM $54,357

White Rock, NM $54,459

Medanales, NM $53,802

Ojo Caliente, NM $53,486

Los Ojos, NM $53,121

Pecos, NM $54,267

Penasco, NM $53,625

Petaca, NM $52,938

Questa, NM $53,090

Ranchos De Taos, NM $53,370

Red River, NM $52,939

Ribera, NM $53,280

Rowe, NM $53,984

San Cristobal, NM $52,937

San Jose, NM $53,851

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $54,115

Santa Cruz, NM $54,294

Serafina, NM $53,145

Taos, NM $53,074

Tererro, NM $54,440

Tesuque, NM $54,647

Tierra Amarilla, NM $53,074

Trampas, NM $53,581

Tres Piedras, NM $52,924

Truchas, NM $54,069

Vadito, NM $53,554

Valdez, NM $52,977

Vallecitos, NM $52,936

Velarde, NM $53,801

Villanueva, NM $53,177

Spaceport City, NM $52,092

Las Vegas, NM $52,726

Angel Fire, NM $52,881

Anton Chico, NM $52,634

Buena Vista, NM $53,118

Chacon, NM $53,155

Cimarron, NM $52,798

Cleveland, NM $53,532

Eagle Nest, NM $52,838

Guadalupita, NM $53,074

Holman, NM $53,396

La Loma, NM $52,546

Maxwell, NM $52,816

Miami, NM $52,702

Mills, NM $52,515

Montezuma, NM $53,804

Mora, NM $53,607

Mosquero, NM $52,469

Ocate, NM $52,760

Ojo Feliz, NM $52,898

Rainsville, NM $53,130

Raton, NM $52,949

Rociada, NM $53,831

Roy, NM $52,527

Sapello, NM $53,364

Solano, NM $52,462

Springer, NM $52,679

Ute Park, NM $52,823

Valmora, NM $52,681

Wagon Mound, NM $52,621

Watrous, NM $52,699

Socorro, NM $52,577

Aragon, NM $52,736

Datil, NM $52,519

Lemitar, NM $52,822

Luna, NM $52,830

Magdalena, NM $52,523

Pie Town, NM $52,698

Polvadera, NM $52,949

Quemado, NM $52,807

Reserve, NM $52,712

San Acacia, NM $53,036

San Antonio, NM $52,286

Truth Or Consequences, NM $52,275

Arrey, NM $52,266

Caballo, NM $52,302

Derry, NM $52,036

Elephant Butte, NM $52,411

Garfield, NM $51,885

Hatch, NM $51,054

Monticello, NM $52,272

Rincon, NM $50,760

Salem, NM $51,723

Williamsburg, NM $52,341

Winston, NM $52,310

Las Cruces, NM $50,096

White Sands Missile Range, NM $50,260

Santa Teresa, NM $50,625

Playas, NM $52,517

Animas, NM $52,646

Anthony, NM $50,613

Arenas Valley, NM $52,553

Bayard, NM $52,504

Berino, NM $50,384

Buckhorn, NM $52,558

Santa Clara, NM $52,596

Chamberino, NM $50,436

Cliff, NM $52,498

Columbus, NM $52,357

Deming, NM $52,369

Dona Ana, NM $50,097

Fairacres, NM $50,247

Faywood, NM $52,345

Fort Bayard, NM $52,546

Gila, NM $52,420

Glenwood, NM $52,461

Hachita, NM $52,357

Hanover, NM $52,368

Hillsboro, NM $52,261

Hurley, NM $52,469

La Mesa, NM $51,054

Lordsburg, NM $52,478

Mesilla, NM $50,097

Mesilla Park, NM $50,102

Mesquite, NM $50,145

Mimbres, NM $52,409

Mule Creek, NM $52,551

Organ, NM $50,128

Pinos Altos, NM $52,497

Radium Springs, NM $50,117

Redrock, NM $52,363

Rodeo, NM $52,712

San Miguel, NM $50,126

Silver City, NM $52,497

Sunland Park, NM $50,356

Tyrone, NM $52,653

Vado, NM $50,165

Chaparral, NM $50,798

Clovis, NM $52,397

Cannon Afb, NM $52,281

Broadview, NM $52,244

Causey, NM $52,154

Crossroads, NM $52,031

Dora, NM $52,278

Elida, NM $52,061

Floyd, NM $52,188

Fort Sumner, NM $52,146

Grady, NM $52,294

House, NM $52,252

Kenna, NM $52,062

Lingo, NM $52,151

Melrose, NM $52,261

Milnesand, NM $52,041

Pep, NM $52,112

Portales, NM $52,303

Rogers, NM $52,127

Saint Vrain, NM $52,294

Taiban, NM $52,128

Texico, NM $52,314

Yeso, NM $51,939

Roswell, NM $51,999

Artesia, NM $52,102

Caprock, NM $51,996

Carlsbad, NM $52,136

Dexter, NM $52,036

Eunice, NM $52,182

Hagerman, NM $52,062

Hobbs, NM $52,258

Hope, NM $51,871

Jal, NM $52,121

Lake Arthur, NM $51,976

Lakewood, NM $52,053

Loco Hills, NM $52,149

Loving, NM $52,122

Lovington, NM $52,208

Mcdonald, NM $52,066

Malaga, NM $52,072

Maljamar, NM $52,021

Monument, NM $52,143

Tatum, NM $52,099

Whites City, NM $52,187

Carrizozo, NM $51,752

Alamogordo, NM $51,588

Alto, NM $51,760

Bent, NM $51,597

Capitan, NM $51,640

Cloudcroft, NM $51,592

Corona, NM $51,977

Encino, NM $52,395

Fort Stanton, NM $51,662

Glencoe, NM $51,625

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $51,582

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $51,582

Hondo, NM $51,672

La Luz, NM $51,582

Lincoln, NM $51,522

Mayhill, NM $51,699

Mescalero, NM $51,605

Nogal, NM $51,826

Orogrande, NM $51,608

Picacho, NM $51,661

Pinon, NM $51,855

Ruidoso, NM $51,858

Ruidoso Downs, NM $51,788

Sacramento, NM $51,628

San Patricio, NM $51,689

Sunspot, NM $51,582

Timberon, NM $51,693

Tinnie, NM $51,631

Tularosa, NM $51,616

Vaughn, NM $52,184

Weed, NM $51,692

Tucumcari, NM $52,443

Amistad, NM $52,375

Bard, NM $52,291

Capulin, NM $52,883

Clayton, NM $52,477

Conchas Dam, NM $52,524

Cuervo, NM $52,272

Des Moines, NM $52,675

Folsom, NM $52,756

Garita, NM $52,424

Gladstone, NM $52,529

Grenville, NM $52,519

Logan, NM $52,441

Mcalister, NM $52,279

Nara Visa, NM $52,317

Newkirk, NM $52,375

Quay, NM $52,405

San Jon, NM $52,349

Santa Rosa, NM $52,405

Sedan, NM $52,423

Trementina, NM $52,421

Aircraft Electrical Assembler Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Aircraft Electrical Assembler roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Aircraft Electrical Assembler positions in Transportation or Construction typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Aircraft Electrical Assembler as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Aircraft Electrical Assembler

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$69,627	$33.0	30%
Aerospace & Defense	$64,271	$31.0	20%
MFG Durable	$58,915	$28.0	10%

Aircraft Electrical Assembler Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Aircraft Electrical Assembler'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.

$49,453

Average $53,559/year

$58,493

$4,121

Average $4,463/month

$4,874

$951

Average $1,030/week

$1,125

$24

Average $26/hour

$28

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$58,493	$4,874	$1,125	$28
Average	$53,559	$4,463	$1,030	$26
25th Percentile	$49,453	$4,121	$951	$24

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