What are the main factors that influence an Ammunition Assembly Operator'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 Ammunition Assembly Operator?

The Chemicals industry offers the highest average compensation for Ammunition Assembly Operator roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Ammunition Assembly Operator's salary?

An Ammunition Assembly Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $35,735 for beginners, reaching about $36,655 at mid-level, and approach $36,861 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Ammunition Assembly Operator?

Ammunition Assembly Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Ammunition Assembly Operator roles are District of Columbia $42,313, California $42,152, Massachusetts $41,591. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Ammunition Assembly Operator roles make?

Salaries for Ammunition Assembly Operator level roles vary by specialization: Ammunition Inspector: $74,666; Operator, Assembly Operator: $55,954; Ammunition Specialist: $46,914; Assembly Technician/Machine Operator: $46,624; Assembly Operator: $45,288.

Ammunition Assembly Operator Salary in Iowa

How much does an Ammunition Assembly Operator make in Iowa? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Ammunition Assembly Operator in Iowa is $36,573 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, an Ammunition Assembly Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $42,225
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $33,785 to $39,531
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $31,246

10% $31,246

50% (Median) $36,573

90% $42,225

Ammunition Assembly Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$39,531	$3,294	$760	$19
Average	$36,573	$3,048	$703	$18
25th Percentile	$33,785	$2,815	$650	$16

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Key Factors That Influence Ammunition Assembly Operator Salaries

An Ammunition Assembly Operator'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 Ammunition Assembly Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Ammunition Assembly Operator'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): $35,735
Early Career (1-2 years): $36,039
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $36,655
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $36,778
Expert (over 8 years): $36,861

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Ammunition Assembly Operator	less than 1 year	$35,735
Early Career Level Ammunition Assembly Operator	1-2 years	$36,039
Mid-Level Level Ammunition Assembly Operator	2-4 years	$36,655
Senior-Level Level Ammunition Assembly Operator	5-8 years	$36,778
Expert Level Ammunition Assembly Operator	over 8 years	$36,861

How Do Ammunition Assembly Operator 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 Ammunition Assembly Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $42,313.
California: $42,152.
Massachusetts: $41,591.

District of Columbia $42,313 California $42,152 Massachusetts $41,591 Washington $41,438 New Jersey $41,423 Alaska $41,369 Connecticut $40,842 New York $40,628

Hawaii $39,944 Rhode Island $39,623 Maryland $39,405 Minnesota $39,107 Colorado $38,992 Illinois $38,954 Oregon $38,809 Delaware $38,702

New Hampshire $38,634 Virginia $38,484 Pennsylvania $38,044 Nevada $37,823 North Dakota $37,750 Michigan $37,635 Wisconsin $37,593 Vermont $37,509

Texas $37,276 Maine $37,261 Arizona $37,238 Ohio $37,211 Georgia $36,860 Indiana $36,684 Wyoming $36,649 Utah $36,596

Iowa $36,573 Kansas $36,389 Louisiana $36,336 North Carolina $36,317 Missouri $36,309 Florida $36,160 Montana $36,080 Nebraska $36,003

Kentucky $35,961 South Carolina $35,809 Tennessee $35,713 Idaho $35,675 New Mexico $35,396 Oklahoma $35,335 Alabama $35,109 South Dakota $34,731

Arkansas $34,525 West Virginia $34,414 Mississippi $34,081

Top Paying Cities for Ammunition Assembly Operator

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:

West Bend: $35,640
Melvin: $35,536
Milford: $35,687

West Bend, IA $35,640

Melvin, IA $35,536

Milford, IA $35,687

Ocheyedan, IA $35,599

Okoboji, IA $35,820

Royal, IA $35,647

Ruthven, IA $35,648

Spirit Lake, IA $35,787

Superior, IA $35,817

Terril, IA $35,620

Wallingford, IA $35,669

Webb, IA $35,613

Carroll, IA $35,677

Arcadia, IA $35,621

Arthur, IA $35,589

Aspinwall, IA $35,825

Auburn, IA $35,606

Breda, IA $35,615

Charter Oak, IA $35,605

Dedham, IA $35,682

Deloit, IA $35,644

Denison, IA $35,729

Glidden, IA $35,731

Halbur, IA $35,734

Ida Grove, IA $35,582

Irwin, IA $35,814

Kirkman, IA $35,788

Kiron, IA $35,595

Lake City, IA $35,638

Lake View, IA $35,646

Lanesboro, IA $35,785

Lidderdale, IA $35,689

Lohrville, IA $35,682

Manilla, IA $35,750

Manning, IA $35,726

Odebolt, IA $35,622

Ralston, IA $35,896

Ricketts, IA $35,715

Schleswig, IA $35,616

Scranton, IA $35,882

Templeton, IA $35,659

Vail, IA $35,630

Wall Lake, IA $35,632

Westside, IA $35,613

Council Bluffs, IA $36,317

Carter Lake, IA $36,317

Arion, IA $35,676

Avoca, IA $36,039

Blencoe, IA $35,596

Carson, IA $36,134

Crescent, IA $36,315

Defiance, IA $35,791

Dow City, IA $35,753

Dunlap, IA $35,773

Earling, IA $35,834

Elk Horn, IA $35,882

Elliott, IA $35,860

Emerson, IA $36,058

Glenwood, IA $36,216

Griswold, IA $35,931

Hancock, IA $36,089

Harlan, IA $35,935

Hastings, IA $36,090

Henderson, IA $36,115

Honey Creek, IA $36,298

Kimballton, IA $35,837

Lewis, IA $35,896

Little Sioux, IA $35,775

Logan, IA $36,132

Mc Clelland, IA $36,265

Macedonia, IA $36,159

Magnolia, IA $36,101

Malvern, IA $36,114

Marne, IA $35,874

Minden, IA $36,187

Mineola, IA $36,270

Missouri Valley, IA $36,201

Modale, IA $36,113

Mondamin, IA $35,971

Moorhead, IA $35,633

Van Meter, IA $37,111

Van Wert, IA $36,026

Waukee, IA $37,222

Weldon, IA $36,078

West Des Moines, IA $37,396

What Cheer, IA $35,851

Whitten, IA $35,904

Williams, IA $35,702

Williamson, IA $36,456

Winterset, IA $36,786

Wiota, IA $35,776

Woodburn, IA $36,545

Woodward, IA $36,909

Yale, IA $36,282

Zearing, IA $36,034

Des Moines, IA $37,482

Urbandale, IA $37,414

Windsor Heights, IA $37,466

Clive, IA $37,338

Pleasant Hill, IA $37,416

Mason City, IA $35,728

Alexander, IA $35,606

Belmond, IA $35,656

Britt, IA $35,636

Buffalo Center, IA $35,676

Carpenter, IA $36,034

Chapin, IA $35,791

Clear Lake, IA $35,691

Corwith, IA $35,590

Coulter, IA $35,787

Crystal Lake, IA $35,788

Dougherty, IA $35,573

Fertile, IA $35,665

Floyd, IA $35,744

Forest City, IA $35,669

Garner, IA $35,654

Goodell, IA $35,592

Grafton, IA $35,670

Hampton, IA $35,690

Hanlontown, IA $35,622

Joice, IA $35,648

Kanawha, IA $35,606

Kensett, IA $35,620

Klemme, IA $35,623

Lake Mills, IA $35,744

Lakota, IA $35,649

Latimer, IA $35,647

Leland, IA $35,665

Sioux Center, IA $35,442

Neola, IA $36,219

Oakland, IA $36,119

Mount Ayr, IA $35,616

Nodaway, IA $35,676

Orient, IA $35,992

Prescott, IA $35,671

Redding, IA $35,539

Shannon City, IA $35,833

Sharpsburg, IA $35,534

Tingley, IA $35,827

Villisca, IA $35,778

Akron, IA $35,026

Alta, IA $35,657

Alton, IA $35,437

Anthon, IA $35,025

Aurelia, IA $35,569

Battle Creek, IA $35,499

Bronson, IA $34,782

Brunsville, IA $34,988

Calumet, IA $35,741

Castana, IA $35,467

Chatsworth, IA $35,116

Cherokee, IA $35,523

Cleghorn, IA $35,381

Climbing Hill, IA $34,909

Correctionville, IA $35,109

Cushing, IA $35,364

Danbury, IA $35,436

Galva, IA $35,541

Granville, IA $35,431

Hawarden, IA $35,356

Hinton, IA $34,765

Holstein, IA $35,460

Hornick, IA $35,066

Ireton, IA $35,301

Kingsley, IA $34,959

Larrabee, IA $35,532

Lawton, IA $34,750

Le Mars, IA $35,006

Linn Grove, IA $35,610

Mapleton, IA $35,534

Marcus, IA $35,335

Maurice, IA $35,332

Meriden, IA $35,458

Merrill, IA $34,836

Moville, IA $34,884

Onawa, IA $35,544

Orange City, IA $35,491

Oto, IA $35,159

Oyens, IA $35,091

Paullina, IA $35,523

Peterson, IA $35,611

Pierson, IA $35,081

Quimby, IA $35,361

Remsen, IA $35,142

Rodney, IA $35,240

Salix, IA $34,822

Schaller, IA $35,623

Sergeant Bluff, IA $34,712

Sloan, IA $35,007

Smithland, IA $35,197

Sutherland, IA $35,626

Ute, IA $35,608

Washta, IA $35,291

Westfield, IA $34,849

Whiting, IA $35,195

Sioux City, IA $34,670

Sheldon, IA $35,507

Alvord, IA $35,053

Archer, IA $35,517

Ashton, IA $35,446

Boyden, IA $35,396

Doon, IA $35,144

George, IA $35,368

Hospers, IA $35,504

Hull, IA $35,373

Inwood, IA $35,009

Larchwood, IA $34,923

Lester, IA $35,020

Little Rock, IA $35,421

Matlock, IA $35,511

Primghar, IA $35,624

Rock Rapids, IA $35,152

Rock Valley, IA $35,131

Sanborn, IA $35,563

Sibley, IA $35,543

Spencer, IA $35,718

Massena, IA $35,723

Gifford, IA $35,819

Lenox, IA $35,650

Ackworth, IA $37,083

Adair, IA $35,870

Adel, IA $36,979

Albion, IA $35,853

Alden, IA $35,712

Alleman, IA $37,181

Allerton, IA $35,741

Altoona, IA $37,349

Ames, IA $36,737

Anita, IA $35,728

Ankeny, IA $37,326

Atlantic, IA $35,921

Audubon, IA $35,733

Bagley, IA $36,100

Barnes City, IA $35,821

Baxter, IA $36,809

Bayard, IA $35,998

Beaver, IA $36,383

Berwick, IA $37,416

Bevington, IA $37,094

Blairsburg, IA $35,651

Bondurant, IA $37,250

Boone, IA $36,574

Booneville, IA $37,172

Bouton, IA $36,853

Boxholm, IA $36,221

Bradford, IA $35,832

Brayton, IA $35,783

Buckeye, IA $35,742

Bussey, IA $36,199

Cambridge, IA $36,999

Carlisle, IA $37,298

Casey, IA $36,033

Chariton, IA $36,295

Churdan, IA $35,820

Clemons, IA $35,905

Clio, IA $35,698

Colfax, IA $37,011

Collins, IA $36,846

Colo, IA $36,446

Columbia, IA $36,553

Coon Rapids, IA $35,826

Cooper, IA $36,221

Corydon, IA $35,871

Cumming, IA $37,268

Melcher Dallas, IA $36,736

Dallas Center, IA $37,087

Dana, IA $36,082

Davis City, IA $35,653

Dawson, IA $36,608

Decatur, IA $35,746

Derby, IA $36,162

De Soto, IA $36,986

Dexter, IA $36,648

Dows, IA $35,618

Earlham, IA $36,824

Elkhart, IA $37,181

Ellston, IA $35,909

Ellsworth, IA $35,978

Exira, IA $35,752

Ferguson, IA $36,078

Galt, IA $35,584

Garden City, IA $36,087

Garden Grove, IA $35,937

Gibson, IA $35,854

Gilbert, IA $36,568

Gilman, IA $35,953

Grand Junction, IA $36,212

Grand River, IA $35,895

Granger, IA $37,157

Gray, IA $35,808

Grimes, IA $37,268

Grinnell, IA $36,042

Guthrie Center, IA $36,020

Hamilton, IA $36,236

Pacific Junction, IA $36,210

Hamlin, IA $35,699

Little Cedar, IA $35,987

Mc Intire, IA $36,233

Manly, IA $35,651

Meservey, IA $35,603

Nora Springs, IA $35,706

Northwood, IA $35,853

Orchard, IA $35,724

Osage, IA $35,764

Plymouth, IA $35,637

Rake, IA $35,790

Riceville, IA $36,011

Rock Falls, IA $35,706

Rockford, IA $35,669

Rockwell, IA $35,645

Rowan, IA $35,596

Rudd, IA $35,714

Saint Ansgar, IA $35,949

Scarville, IA $35,715

Sheffield, IA $35,632

Stacyville, IA $36,156

Swaledale, IA $35,620

Thompson, IA $35,674

Thornton, IA $35,608

Titonka, IA $35,624

Toeterville, IA $36,081

Ventura, IA $35,642

Wesley, IA $35,603

Woden, IA $35,601

Fort Dodge, IA $35,781

Albert City, IA $35,641

Algona, IA $35,689

Armstrong, IA $35,669

Ayrshire, IA $35,614

Badger, IA $35,652

Bancroft, IA $35,639

Barnum, IA $35,616

Bode, IA $35,621

Bradgate, IA $35,600

Burnside, IA $35,979

Burt, IA $35,615

Callender, IA $35,770

Clare, IA $35,607

Clarion, IA $35,646

Curlew, IA $35,589

Cylinder, IA $35,586

Dakota City, IA $35,835

Dayton, IA $36,042

Dolliver, IA $35,668

Duncombe, IA $35,770

Eagle Grove, IA $35,669

Early, IA $35,625

Emmetsburg, IA $35,675

Farnhamville, IA $35,779

Fenton, IA $35,611

Fonda, IA $35,619

Gilmore City, IA $35,613

Goldfield, IA $35,621

Gowrie, IA $35,881

Harcourt, IA $35,985

Hardy, IA $35,587

Havelock, IA $35,601

Humboldt, IA $35,681

Jolley, IA $35,574

Knierim, IA $35,713

Laurens, IA $35,662

Ledyard, IA $35,691

Lehigh, IA $35,905

Livermore, IA $35,622

Lone Rock, IA $35,604

Lu Verne, IA $35,593

Lytton, IA $35,613

Mallard, IA $35,614

Manson, IA $35,651

Marathon, IA $35,635

Moorland, IA $35,656

Nemaha, IA $35,599

Newell, IA $35,644

Otho, IA $35,848

Ottosen, IA $35,590

Palmer, IA $35,598

Plover, IA $35,729

Pocahontas, IA $35,657

Pomeroy, IA $35,627

Rembrandt, IA $35,633

Renwick, IA $35,609

Ringsted, IA $35,620

Rockwell City, IA $35,639

Rolfe, IA $35,617

Rutland, IA $35,608

Sac City, IA $35,647

Sioux Rapids, IA $35,655

Somers, IA $35,609

Storm Lake, IA $35,723

Swea City, IA $35,679

Thor, IA $35,610

Truesdale, IA $35,797

Varina, IA $35,784

Vincent, IA $35,605

Webster City, IA $35,866

Luana, IA $35,626

Mc Gregor, IA $35,683

Marquette, IA $35,795

Monona, IA $35,681

New Albin, IA $35,870

Ossian, IA $35,644

Postville, IA $35,671

Protivin, IA $35,758

Randalia, IA $35,627

Ridgeway, IA $35,671

Saint Lucas, IA $35,799

Spillville, IA $35,819

Wadena, IA $35,654

Waterville, IA $35,703

Waucoma, IA $35,636

Waukon, IA $35,761

West Union, IA $35,687

Ainsworth, IA $35,819

Alburnett, IA $36,405

Amana, IA $36,358

Anamosa, IA $36,229

Atkins, IA $36,429

Baldwin, IA $35,785

Belle Plaine, IA $35,965

Blairstown, IA $36,164

Brandon, IA $35,807

Brooklyn, IA $35,918

Center Junction, IA $36,001

Center Point, IA $36,292

Central City, IA $36,328

Chelsea, IA $35,834

Clarence, IA $35,911

Clutier, IA $35,810

Coggon, IA $36,164

Prairieburg, IA $36,218

Conroy, IA $36,228

Guernsey, IA $35,938

Deep River, IA $35,899

Delhi, IA $35,930

Dysart, IA $35,768

Elberon, IA $35,824

Ely, IA $36,524

Fairfax, IA $36,505

Garrison, IA $35,859

Harper, IA $35,881

Hartford, IA $37,180

Harvey, IA $36,336

Haverhill, IA $36,049

Hubbard, IA $35,866

Humeston, IA $36,005

Huxley, IA $37,022

Indianola, IA $37,114

Iowa Falls, IA $35,775

Ira, IA $36,905

Jamaica, IA $36,274

Jefferson, IA $36,123

Jewell, IA $36,057

Johnston, IA $37,344

Kamrar, IA $35,873

Kellerton, IA $35,699

Kelley, IA $36,910

Kellogg, IA $36,193

Keswick, IA $35,894

Killduff, IA $36,602

Knoxville, IA $36,687

Hartwick, IA $35,894

Mount Pleasant, IA $35,755

Rome, IA $35,675

Mount Union, IA $35,707

New London, IA $35,751

Oakville, IA $35,756

Olds, IA $35,907

Pilot Grove, IA $35,795

Salem, IA $35,682

Sperry, IA $35,758

Stockport, IA $35,650

Swedesburg, IA $35,783

Wapello, IA $35,825

Wayland, IA $35,750

West Burlington, IA $35,838

West Point, IA $35,684

Saint Paul, IA $35,795

Wever, IA $35,694

Winfield, IA $35,768

Yarmouth, IA $35,709

Andover, IA $35,834

Atalissa, IA $35,908

Bennett, IA $35,921

Bettendorf, IA $35,952

Blue Grass, IA $35,986

Bryant, IA $35,824

Buffalo, IA $35,975

Calamus, IA $35,930

Camanche, IA $35,888

Charlotte, IA $35,852

Clinton, IA $35,856

Columbus City, IA $35,997

Columbus Junction, IA $35,823

Conesville, IA $35,843

De Witt, IA $35,905

Dixon, IA $35,962

Donahue, IA $35,980

Durant, IA $35,948

Eldridge, IA $36,012

Fruitland, IA $35,872

Goose Lake, IA $35,841

Grand Mound, IA $35,917

Grandview, IA $35,847

Le Claire, IA $35,924

Letts, IA $35,830

Lone Tree, IA $35,917

Long Grove, IA $35,963

Low Moor, IA $35,885

Mc Causland, IA $35,926

Montpelier, IA $35,960

Moscow, IA $35,911

Muscatine, IA $35,898

New Liberty, IA $35,939

Nichols, IA $35,861

Pleasant Valley, IA $35,916

Princeton, IA $35,922

Stockton, IA $35,970

Teeds Grove, IA $35,822

Tipton, IA $35,935

Walcott, IA $36,012

Welton, IA $35,884

West Liberty, IA $35,907

Wheatland, IA $35,907

Wilton, IA $35,924

Davenport, IA $36,271

Hiawatha, IA $36,550

Hills, IA $36,076

Homestead, IA $36,311

Hopkinton, IA $36,084

Iowa City, IA $36,133

Coralville, IA $36,284

Kalona, IA $36,055

Keota, IA $35,893

Keystone, IA $35,952

Ladora, IA $36,049

Langworthy, IA $36,111

Lisbon, IA $36,322

Lost Nation, IA $35,877

Lowden, IA $35,907

Luzerne, IA $36,060

Marengo, IA $36,159

Marion, IA $36,502

Martelle, IA $36,332

Mechanicsville, IA $36,179

Middle Amana, IA $36,346

Millersburg, IA $36,192

Monmouth, IA $35,794

Monticello, IA $36,065

Morley, IA $36,206

Mount Auburn, IA $35,805

Mount Vernon, IA $36,448

Newhall, IA $36,321

North English, IA $36,025

North Liberty, IA $36,394

Norway, IA $36,405

Oakdale, IA $36,289

Olin, IA $36,073

Onslow, IA $35,848

Oxford, IA $36,303

Oxford Junction, IA $35,859

Palo, IA $36,467

Parnell, IA $36,183

Quasqueton, IA $35,893

Riverside, IA $35,968

Robins, IA $36,526

Rowley, IA $35,875

Ryan, IA $36,063

Shellsburg, IA $36,347

Solon, IA $36,376

South Amana, IA $36,269

South English, IA $35,965

Springville, IA $36,404

Stanwood, IA $36,020

Swisher, IA $36,458

Tama, IA $35,881

Morning Sun, IA $35,771

Lacona, IA $36,755

Lamoni, IA $35,672

Laurel, IA $36,098

Le Grand, IA $36,040

Leighton, IA $36,179

Leon, IA $35,874

Liberty Center, IA $36,836

Linden, IA $36,654

Lineville, IA $35,649

Liscomb, IA $35,833

Lorimor, IA $36,293

Lovilia, IA $36,173

Lucas, IA $36,599

Luther, IA $36,803

Lynnville, IA $36,206

Mc Callsburg, IA $36,072

Macksburg, IA $36,227

Madrid, IA $36,939

Malcom, IA $35,825

Marshalltown, IA $35,950

Martensdale, IA $37,155

Maxwell, IA $37,012

Melbourne, IA $36,307

Menlo, IA $36,147

Millerton, IA $36,088

Milo, IA $36,956

Minburn, IA $36,900

Mingo, IA $36,975

Mitchellville, IA $37,196

Monroe, IA $36,872

Montezuma, IA $35,911

Montour, IA $35,849

Murray, IA $36,220

Nevada, IA $36,698

New Providence, IA $35,821

New Sharon, IA $36,020

Newton, IA $36,736

New Virginia, IA $36,831

Norwalk, IA $37,322

Ogden, IA $36,337

Osceola, IA $36,347

Otley, IA $36,763

Panora, IA $36,350

Paton, IA $35,986

Patterson, IA $37,003

Pella, IA $36,407

Perry, IA $36,718

Peru, IA $36,717

Pilot Mound, IA $36,149

Pleasantville, IA $36,968

Polk City, IA $37,178

Popejoy, IA $35,772

Prairie City, IA $37,064

Prole, IA $37,140

Radcliffe, IA $35,909

Randall, IA $36,248

Reasnor, IA $36,670

Redfield, IA $36,727

Rhodes, IA $36,743

Rippey, IA $36,274

Roland, IA $36,209

Runnells, IA $37,237

Russell, IA $36,099

Saint Anthony, IA $35,935

Saint Charles, IA $36,984

Saint Marys, IA $37,035

Searsboro, IA $36,048

Sheldahl, IA $37,050

Slater, IA $37,087

Stanhope, IA $36,074

State Center, IA $36,113

Story City, IA $36,235

Stratford, IA $36,081

Stuart, IA $36,302

Sully, IA $36,311

Swan, IA $37,104

Thayer, IA $36,081

Thornburg, IA $36,012

Tracy, IA $36,242

Truro, IA $36,735

Union, IA $35,817

Whittemore, IA $35,632

Woolstock, IA $35,614

Ackley, IA $35,694

Allison, IA $35,620

Alta Vista, IA $35,733

Aplington, IA $35,624

Aredale, IA $35,601

Arlington, IA $35,683

Aurora, IA $35,729

Austinville, IA $35,623

Beaman, IA $35,749

Bristow, IA $35,616

Buckingham, IA $35,692

Cedar Falls, IA $35,602

Charles City, IA $35,767

Clarksville, IA $35,619

Colwell, IA $35,888

Conrad, IA $35,750

Denver, IA $35,642

Dewar, IA $35,689

Dike, IA $35,636

Dumont, IA $35,642

Dunkerton, IA $35,675

Eldora, IA $35,806

Elma, IA $35,695

Fairbank, IA $35,673

Fredericksburg, IA $35,642

Frederika, IA $35,610

Garwin, IA $35,839

Geneva, IA $35,626

Gilbertville, IA $35,700

Gladbrook, IA $35,739

Greene, IA $35,629

Grundy Center, IA $35,675

Hazleton, IA $35,707

Holland, IA $35,631

Hudson, IA $35,679

Independence, IA $35,756

Ionia, IA $35,630

Janesville, IA $35,621

Jesup, IA $35,701

Kesley, IA $35,621

Lamont, IA $35,741

La Porte City, IA $35,711

Lincoln, IA $35,707

Marble Rock, IA $35,632

Masonville, IA $35,965

Maynard, IA $35,674

Morrison, IA $35,656

Nashua, IA $35,607

New Hampton, IA $35,754

New Hartford, IA $35,622

North Washington, IA $35,762

Oelwein, IA $35,683

Oran, IA $35,665

Toddville, IA $36,472

Toledo, IA $35,813

Troy Mills, IA $36,145

Urbana, IA $36,107

Van Horne, IA $36,142

Victor, IA $35,980

Vining, IA $35,957

Vinton, IA $36,029

Viola, IA $36,409

Walford, IA $36,450

Walker, IA $36,086

Washington, IA $35,883

Watkins, IA $36,310

Webster, IA $35,906

Wellman, IA $36,002

West Branch, IA $36,058

West Chester, IA $35,888

Williamsburg, IA $36,191

Wyoming, IA $35,877

Cedar Rapids, IA $36,565

Ottumwa, IA $35,765

Agency, IA $35,730

Albia, IA $35,978

Batavia, IA $35,670

Beacon, IA $36,162

Birmingham, IA $35,668

Blakesburg, IA $35,719

Bloomfield, IA $35,662

West Grove, IA $35,627

Brighton, IA $35,737

Cantril, IA $35,624

Cedar, IA $35,805

Centerville, IA $35,690

Chillicothe, IA $35,899

Cincinnati, IA $35,622

Delta, IA $35,754

Douds, IA $35,652

Drakesville, IA $35,651

Eddyville, IA $35,916

Eldon, IA $35,703

Exline, IA $35,626

Fairfield, IA $35,748

Floris, IA $35,659

Fremont, IA $35,789

Hayesville, IA $35,892

Hedrick, IA $35,675

Keosauqua, IA $35,666

Kirkville, IA $35,846

Libertyville, IA $35,690

Martinsburg, IA $35,827

Melrose, IA $36,021

Milton, IA $35,649

Moravia, IA $35,798

Moulton, IA $35,624

Mount Sterling, IA $35,586

Mystic, IA $35,808

Ollie, IA $35,763

Oskaloosa, IA $36,073

Packwood, IA $35,671

Plano, IA $35,809

Promise City, IA $35,848

Pulaski, IA $35,650

Richland, IA $35,775

Rose Hill, IA $35,800

Selma, IA $35,642

Seymour, IA $35,693

Sigourney, IA $35,864

Udell, IA $35,605

Unionville, IA $35,617

University Park, IA $36,133

Burlington, IA $35,852

Argyle, IA $35,647

Bonaparte, IA $35,659

Crawfordsville, IA $35,765

Danville, IA $35,732

Denmark, IA $35,814

Donnellson, IA $35,678

Farmington, IA $35,650

Fort Madison, IA $35,780

Hillsboro, IA $35,645

Houghton, IA $35,809

Keokuk, IA $35,778

Lockridge, IA $35,677

Mediapolis, IA $35,801

Middletown, IA $35,700

Montrose, IA $35,705

Lime Springs, IA $36,009

Panama, IA $35,982

Persia, IA $36,122

Pisgah, IA $35,864

Portsmouth, IA $36,049

Red Oak, IA $35,958

Shelby, IA $36,089

Silver City, IA $36,228

Soldier, IA $35,615

Stanton, IA $35,835

Treynor, IA $36,246

Underwood, IA $36,290

Walnut, IA $35,958

Westphalia, IA $35,945

Woodbine, IA $36,022

Shenandoah, IA $35,874

Blanchard, IA $35,663

Braddyville, IA $35,602

Clarinda, IA $35,751

Coin, IA $35,708

College Springs, IA $35,783

Essex, IA $35,839

Farragut, IA $35,823

Hamburg, IA $35,768

Imogene, IA $35,955

New Market, IA $35,654

Northboro, IA $35,703

Percival, IA $35,909

Randolph, IA $35,974

Riverton, IA $35,799

Shambaugh, IA $35,836

Sidney, IA $35,931

Tabor, IA $36,047

Thurman, IA $36,014

Yorktown, IA $35,874

Dubuque, IA $35,882

Tiffin, IA $36,311

Andrew, IA $35,985

Bellevue, IA $35,811

Bernard, IA $35,767

Cascade, IA $35,891

Colesburg, IA $35,726

Delaware, IA $36,007

Delmar, IA $35,864

Dundee, IA $35,760

Durango, IA $35,751

Dyersville, IA $35,897

Earlville, IA $35,857

Edgewood, IA $35,747

Elkader, IA $35,655

Elkport, IA $35,658

Epworth, IA $35,836

Farley, IA $35,857

Farmersburg, IA $35,629

Garber, IA $35,658

Garnavillo, IA $35,664

Greeley, IA $35,761

Guttenberg, IA $35,709

Holy Cross, IA $35,727

La Motte, IA $35,774

Luxemburg, IA $35,898

Manchester, IA $35,905

Maquoketa, IA $35,849

Miles, IA $35,785

New Vienna, IA $35,758

North Buena Vista, IA $35,716

Peosta, IA $35,829

Preston, IA $35,824

Sabula, IA $35,813

Saint Donatus, IA $35,886

Saint Olaf, IA $35,610

Sherrill, IA $35,705

Spragueville, IA $35,768

Springbrook, IA $35,893

Strawberry Point, IA $35,720

Volga, IA $35,657

Worthington, IA $35,879

Zwingle, IA $35,742

Decorah, IA $35,835

Calmar, IA $35,655

Castalia, IA $35,606

Chester, IA $36,238

Clermont, IA $35,656

Cresco, IA $35,840

Dorchester, IA $35,847

Elgin, IA $35,650

Fayette, IA $35,688

Fort Atkinson, IA $35,645

Harpers Ferry, IA $35,698

Hawkeye, IA $35,635

Highlandville, IA $35,938

Lansing, IA $35,806

Lawler, IA $35,654

Parkersburg, IA $35,626

Plainfield, IA $35,616

Raymond, IA $35,701

Readlyn, IA $35,652

Reinbeck, IA $35,660

Shell Rock, IA $35,622

Stanley, IA $35,712

Steamboat Rock, IA $35,745

Stout, IA $35,627

Sumner, IA $35,619

Traer, IA $35,727

Tripoli, IA $35,624

Waverly, IA $35,623

Wellsburg, IA $35,681

Westgate, IA $35,662

Winthrop, IA $35,849

Waterloo, IA $35,717

Evansdale, IA $35,707

Creston, IA $35,961

Afton, IA $36,065

Arispe, IA $36,065

Bedford, IA $35,559

Benton, IA $35,535

Blockton, IA $35,511

Bridgewater, IA $35,660

Carbon, IA $35,822

Clearfield, IA $35,562

Corning, IA $35,699

Cromwell, IA $35,968

Cumberland, IA $35,785

Diagonal, IA $35,661

Fontanelle, IA $35,857

Grant, IA $35,974

Gravity, IA $35,592

Greenfield, IA $36,097

Arnolds Park, IA $35,838

Dickens, IA $35,613

Estherville, IA $35,724

Everly, IA $35,633

Fostoria, IA $35,815

Gillett Grove, IA $35,736

Graettinger, IA $35,640

Greenville, IA $35,627

Gruver, IA $35,708

Harris, IA $35,640

Hartley, IA $35,640

Lake Park, IA $35,688

Ammunition Assembly Operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Ammunition Assembly Operator roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Chemicals, offers compensation 30% above the average. Conversely, Ammunition Assembly Operator positions in MFG Durable typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Ammunition Assembly Operator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Ammunition Assembly Operator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Chemicals	$47,545	$23.0	30%

Ammunition Assembly Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Ammunition Assembly Operator'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.

$33,785

Average $36,573/year

$39,531

$2,815

Average $3,048/month

$3,294

$650

Average $703/week

$760

$16

Average $18/hour

$19

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$39,531	$3,294	$760	$19
Average	$36,573	$3,048	$703	$18
25th Percentile	$33,785	$2,815	$650	$16

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