What are the main factors that influence an Assembler/Inspector'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 Assembler/Inspector?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assembler/Inspector roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assembler/Inspector's salary?

An Assembler/Inspector's salary grows with experience: starting around $39,227 for beginners, reaching about $47,524 at mid-level, and approach $58,579 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assembler/Inspector?

Assembler/Inspector salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembler/Inspector roles are District of Columbia $50,376, California $50,185, Massachusetts $49,517. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assembler/Inspector Salary in Iowa

How much does an Assembler/Inspector make in Iowa? As of November 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembler/Inspector in Iowa is $43,543 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,206
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,205 to $47,554
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,166

10% $37,166

50% (Median) $43,543

90% $51,206

Assembler/Inspector Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,554	$3,963	$914	$23
Average	$43,543	$3,629	$837	$21
25th Percentile	$40,205	$3,350	$773	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Assembler/Inspector Salaries

An Assembler/Inspector'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 Assembler/Inspector Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembler/Inspector'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): $39,227
Early Career (1-2 years): $42,707
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $47,524
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $55,800
Expert (over 8 years): $58,579

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assembler I	less than 1 year	$39,227
Assembler/Inspector	1-2 years	$42,707
Assembler III	2-4 years	$47,524
Assembler IV	5-8 years	$55,800
Assembly Supervisor	over 8 years	$58,579

How Do Assembler/Inspector 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 Assembler/Inspectors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $50,376.
California: $50,185.
Massachusetts: $49,517.

District of Columbia $50,376 California $50,185 Massachusetts $49,517 Washington $49,335 New Jersey $49,316 Alaska $49,253 Connecticut $48,625 New York $48,370

Hawaii $47,556 Rhode Island $47,173 Maryland $46,914 Minnesota $46,559 Colorado $46,423 Illinois $46,377 Oregon $46,204 Delaware $46,077

New Hampshire $45,997 Virginia $45,817 Pennsylvania $45,294 Nevada $45,030 North Dakota $44,944 Michigan $44,807 Wisconsin $44,757 Vermont $44,657

Texas $44,380 Maine $44,362 Arizona $44,334 Ohio $44,302 Georgia $43,884 Indiana $43,674 Wyoming $43,634 Utah $43,570

Iowa $43,543 Kansas $43,324 Louisiana $43,260 North Carolina $43,238 Missouri $43,229 Florida $43,051 Montana $42,956 Nebraska $42,865

Kentucky $42,815 South Carolina $42,633 Tennessee $42,519 Idaho $42,473 New Mexico $42,141 Oklahoma $42,068 Alabama $41,800 South Dakota $41,349

Arkansas $41,104 West Virginia $40,972 Mississippi $40,576

Top Paying Cities for Assembler/Inspector

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: $42,431
Melvin: $42,308
Milford: $42,488

West Bend, IA $42,431

Melvin, IA $42,308

Milford, IA $42,488

Ocheyedan, IA $42,383

Okoboji, IA $42,646

Royal, IA $42,440

Ruthven, IA $42,442

Spirit Lake, IA $42,607

Superior, IA $42,643

Terril, IA $42,408

Wallingford, IA $42,467

Webb, IA $42,400

Carroll, IA $42,477

Arcadia, IA $42,409

Arthur, IA $42,371

Aspinwall, IA $42,652

Auburn, IA $42,391

Breda, IA $42,402

Charter Oak, IA $42,390

Dedham, IA $42,482

Deloit, IA $42,437

Denison, IA $42,537

Glidden, IA $42,540

Halbur, IA $42,543

Ida Grove, IA $42,363

Irwin, IA $42,639

Kirkman, IA $42,608

Kiron, IA $42,378

Lake City, IA $42,429

Lake View, IA $42,439

Lanesboro, IA $42,604

Lidderdale, IA $42,490

Lohrville, IA $42,482

Manilla, IA $42,562

Manning, IA $42,534

Odebolt, IA $42,410

Ralston, IA $42,736

Ricketts, IA $42,521

Schleswig, IA $42,403

Scranton, IA $42,720

Templeton, IA $42,455

Vail, IA $42,421

Wall Lake, IA $42,422

Westside, IA $42,400

Council Bluffs, IA $43,238

Carter Lake, IA $43,238

Arion, IA $42,475

Avoca, IA $42,907

Blencoe, IA $42,380

Carson, IA $43,020

Crescent, IA $43,236

Defiance, IA $42,612

Dow City, IA $42,566

Dunlap, IA $42,590

Earling, IA $42,663

Elk Horn, IA $42,719

Elliott, IA $42,694

Emerson, IA $42,930

Glenwood, IA $43,117

Griswold, IA $42,779

Hancock, IA $42,966

Harlan, IA $42,783

Hastings, IA $42,968

Henderson, IA $42,998

Honey Creek, IA $43,215

Kimballton, IA $42,667

Lewis, IA $42,737

Little Sioux, IA $42,592

Logan, IA $43,017

Mc Clelland, IA $43,176

Macedonia, IA $43,050

Magnolia, IA $42,981

Malvern, IA $42,997

Marne, IA $42,710

Minden, IA $43,083

Mineola, IA $43,182

Missouri Valley, IA $43,100

Modale, IA $42,995

Mondamin, IA $42,826

Moorhead, IA $42,423

Van Meter, IA $44,183

Van Wert, IA $42,891

Waukee, IA $44,316

Weldon, IA $42,953

West Des Moines, IA $44,523

What Cheer, IA $42,683

Whitten, IA $42,746

Williams, IA $42,506

Williamson, IA $43,403

Winterset, IA $43,796

Wiota, IA $42,594

Woodburn, IA $43,509

Woodward, IA $43,942

Yale, IA $43,196

Zearing, IA $42,901

Des Moines, IA $44,625

Urbandale, IA $44,544

Windsor Heights, IA $44,605

Clive, IA $44,453

Pleasant Hill, IA $44,546

Mason City, IA $42,537

Alexander, IA $42,391

Belmond, IA $42,451

Britt, IA $42,427

Buffalo Center, IA $42,475

Carpenter, IA $42,901

Chapin, IA $42,611

Clear Lake, IA $42,493

Corwith, IA $42,373

Coulter, IA $42,607

Crystal Lake, IA $42,608

Dougherty, IA $42,352

Fertile, IA $42,462

Floyd, IA $42,555

Forest City, IA $42,466

Garner, IA $42,448

Goodell, IA $42,375

Grafton, IA $42,468

Hampton, IA $42,492

Hanlontown, IA $42,410

Joice, IA $42,442

Kanawha, IA $42,391

Kensett, IA $42,408

Klemme, IA $42,411

Lake Mills, IA $42,556

Lakota, IA $42,443

Latimer, IA $42,440

Leland, IA $42,462

Sioux Center, IA $42,197

Neola, IA $43,121

Oakland, IA $43,002

Mount Ayr, IA $42,403

Nodaway, IA $42,475

Orient, IA $42,851

Prescott, IA $42,469

Redding, IA $42,312

Shannon City, IA $42,662

Sharpsburg, IA $42,306

Tingley, IA $42,654

Villisca, IA $42,596

Akron, IA $41,701

Alta, IA $42,452

Alton, IA $42,190

Anthon, IA $41,699

Aurelia, IA $42,347

Battle Creek, IA $42,264

Bronson, IA $41,410

Brunsville, IA $41,656

Calumet, IA $42,552

Castana, IA $42,226

Chatsworth, IA $41,809

Cherokee, IA $42,293

Cleghorn, IA $42,123

Climbing Hill, IA $41,562

Correctionville, IA $41,800

Cushing, IA $42,103

Danbury, IA $42,189

Galva, IA $42,314

Granville, IA $42,183

Hawarden, IA $42,094

Hinton, IA $41,390

Holstein, IA $42,217

Hornick, IA $41,749

Ireton, IA $42,028

Kingsley, IA $41,622

Larrabee, IA $42,304

Lawton, IA $41,372

Le Mars, IA $41,677

Linn Grove, IA $42,396

Mapleton, IA $42,306

Marcus, IA $42,068

Maurice, IA $42,065

Meriden, IA $42,215

Merrill, IA $41,474

Moville, IA $41,532

Onawa, IA $42,318

Orange City, IA $42,255

Oto, IA $41,859

Oyens, IA $41,779

Paullina, IA $42,292

Peterson, IA $42,397

Pierson, IA $41,766

Quimby, IA $42,100

Remsen, IA $41,839

Rodney, IA $41,956

Salix, IA $41,458

Schaller, IA $42,411

Sergeant Bluff, IA $41,327

Sloan, IA $41,678

Smithland, IA $41,905

Sutherland, IA $42,415

Ute, IA $42,394

Washta, IA $42,017

Westfield, IA $41,490

Whiting, IA $41,902

Sioux City, IA $41,277

Sheldon, IA $42,273

Alvord, IA $41,733

Archer, IA $42,285

Ashton, IA $42,201

Boyden, IA $42,141

Doon, IA $41,841

George, IA $42,108

Hospers, IA $42,270

Hull, IA $42,114

Inwood, IA $41,681

Larchwood, IA $41,579

Lester, IA $41,693

Little Rock, IA $42,171

Matlock, IA $42,279

Primghar, IA $42,413

Rock Rapids, IA $41,851

Rock Valley, IA $41,825

Sanborn, IA $42,340

Sibley, IA $42,317

Spencer, IA $42,525

Massena, IA $42,530

Gifford, IA $42,645

Lenox, IA $42,444

Ackworth, IA $44,150

Adair, IA $42,706

Adel, IA $44,026

Albion, IA $42,685

Alden, IA $42,517

Alleman, IA $44,266

Allerton, IA $42,552

Altoona, IA $44,467

Ames, IA $43,738

Anita, IA $42,536

Ankeny, IA $44,439

Atlantic, IA $42,766

Audubon, IA $42,542

Bagley, IA $42,980

Barnes City, IA $42,648

Baxter, IA $43,824

Bayard, IA $42,858

Beaver, IA $43,317

Berwick, IA $44,546

Bevington, IA $44,163

Blairsburg, IA $42,445

Bondurant, IA $44,349

Boone, IA $43,543

Booneville, IA $44,256

Bouton, IA $43,876

Boxholm, IA $43,123

Bradford, IA $42,660

Brayton, IA $42,603

Buckeye, IA $42,553

Bussey, IA $43,098

Cambridge, IA $44,050

Carlisle, IA $44,406

Casey, IA $42,900

Chariton, IA $43,211

Churdan, IA $42,646

Clemons, IA $42,747

Clio, IA $42,501

Colfax, IA $44,064

Collins, IA $43,867

Colo, IA $43,391

Columbia, IA $43,519

Coon Rapids, IA $42,653

Cooper, IA $43,123

Corydon, IA $42,707

Cumming, IA $44,370

Melcher Dallas, IA $43,737

Dallas Center, IA $44,155

Dana, IA $42,958

Davis City, IA $42,448

Dawson, IA $43,584

Decatur, IA $42,558

Derby, IA $43,053

De Soto, IA $44,034

Dexter, IA $43,632

Dows, IA $42,406

Earlham, IA $43,841

Elkhart, IA $44,267

Ellston, IA $42,753

Ellsworth, IA $42,834

Exira, IA $42,565

Ferguson, IA $42,954

Galt, IA $42,365

Garden City, IA $42,964

Garden Grove, IA $42,785

Gibson, IA $42,686

Gilbert, IA $43,537

Gilman, IA $42,804

Grand Junction, IA $43,113

Grand River, IA $42,735

Granger, IA $44,238

Gray, IA $42,632

Grimes, IA $44,370

Grinnell, IA $42,911

Guthrie Center, IA $42,885

Hamilton, IA $43,142

Pacific Junction, IA $43,110

Hamlin, IA $42,502

Little Cedar, IA $42,845

Mc Intire, IA $43,138

Manly, IA $42,445

Meservey, IA $42,388

Nora Springs, IA $42,510

Northwood, IA $42,686

Orchard, IA $42,532

Osage, IA $42,579

Plymouth, IA $42,428

Rake, IA $42,610

Riceville, IA $42,874

Rock Falls, IA $42,511

Rockford, IA $42,466

Rockwell, IA $42,437

Rowan, IA $42,379

Rudd, IA $42,520

Saint Ansgar, IA $42,800

Scarville, IA $42,521

Sheffield, IA $42,422

Stacyville, IA $43,046

Swaledale, IA $42,408

Thompson, IA $42,472

Thornton, IA $42,394

Titonka, IA $42,412

Toeterville, IA $42,957

Ventura, IA $42,435

Wesley, IA $42,388

Woden, IA $42,386

Fort Dodge, IA $42,599

Albert City, IA $42,433

Algona, IA $42,491

Armstrong, IA $42,466

Ayrshire, IA $42,401

Badger, IA $42,446

Bancroft, IA $42,431

Barnum, IA $42,403

Bode, IA $42,409

Bradgate, IA $42,385

Burnside, IA $42,835

Burt, IA $42,402

Callender, IA $42,587

Clare, IA $42,392

Clarion, IA $42,439

Curlew, IA $42,371

Cylinder, IA $42,368

Dakota City, IA $42,664

Dayton, IA $42,910

Dolliver, IA $42,466

Duncombe, IA $42,587

Eagle Grove, IA $42,466

Early, IA $42,414

Emmetsburg, IA $42,473

Farnhamville, IA $42,598

Fenton, IA $42,397

Fonda, IA $42,407

Gilmore City, IA $42,400

Goldfield, IA $42,409

Gowrie, IA $42,719

Harcourt, IA $42,843

Hardy, IA $42,369

Havelock, IA $42,386

Humboldt, IA $42,481

Jolley, IA $42,353

Knierim, IA $42,519

Laurens, IA $42,458

Ledyard, IA $42,492

Lehigh, IA $42,747

Livermore, IA $42,411

Lone Rock, IA $42,389

Lu Verne, IA $42,376

Lytton, IA $42,400

Mallard, IA $42,401

Manson, IA $42,445

Marathon, IA $42,426

Moorland, IA $42,451

Nemaha, IA $42,383

Newell, IA $42,437

Otho, IA $42,679

Ottosen, IA $42,372

Palmer, IA $42,382

Plover, IA $42,538

Pocahontas, IA $42,452

Pomeroy, IA $42,417

Rembrandt, IA $42,424

Renwick, IA $42,395

Ringsted, IA $42,408

Rockwell City, IA $42,430

Rolfe, IA $42,404

Rutland, IA $42,394

Sac City, IA $42,441

Sioux Rapids, IA $42,449

Somers, IA $42,396

Storm Lake, IA $42,531

Swea City, IA $42,479

Thor, IA $42,396

Truesdale, IA $42,619

Varina, IA $42,603

Vincent, IA $42,391

Webster City, IA $42,701

Luana, IA $42,415

Mc Gregor, IA $42,483

Marquette, IA $42,616

Monona, IA $42,481

New Albin, IA $42,706

Ossian, IA $42,436

Postville, IA $42,468

Protivin, IA $42,572

Randalia, IA $42,417

Ridgeway, IA $42,469

Saint Lucas, IA $42,621

Spillville, IA $42,644

Wadena, IA $42,448

Waterville, IA $42,507

Waucoma, IA $42,427

Waukon, IA $42,576

West Union, IA $42,488

Ainsworth, IA $42,645

Alburnett, IA $43,342

Amana, IA $43,286

Anamosa, IA $43,133

Atkins, IA $43,371

Baldwin, IA $42,604

Belle Plaine, IA $42,819

Blairstown, IA $43,056

Brandon, IA $42,631

Brooklyn, IA $42,763

Center Junction, IA $42,862

Center Point, IA $43,208

Central City, IA $43,251

Chelsea, IA $42,663

Clarence, IA $42,755

Clutier, IA $42,634

Coggon, IA $43,056

Prairieburg, IA $43,120

Conroy, IA $43,132

Guernsey, IA $42,787

Deep River, IA $42,740

Delhi, IA $42,777

Dysart, IA $42,584

Elberon, IA $42,651

Ely, IA $43,485

Fairfax, IA $43,462

Garrison, IA $42,693

Harper, IA $42,719

Hartford, IA $44,265

Harvey, IA $43,260

Haverhill, IA $42,919

Hubbard, IA $42,701

Humeston, IA $42,866

Huxley, IA $44,077

Indianola, IA $44,187

Iowa Falls, IA $42,593

Ira, IA $43,937

Jamaica, IA $43,187

Jefferson, IA $43,007

Jewell, IA $42,928

Johnston, IA $44,460

Kamrar, IA $42,709

Kellerton, IA $42,502

Kelley, IA $43,944

Kellogg, IA $43,091

Keswick, IA $42,734

Killduff, IA $43,577

Knoxville, IA $43,678

Hartwick, IA $42,734

Mount Pleasant, IA $42,568

Rome, IA $42,473

Mount Union, IA $42,511

New London, IA $42,564

Oakville, IA $42,570

Olds, IA $42,750

Pilot Grove, IA $42,616

Salem, IA $42,482

Sperry, IA $42,572

Stockport, IA $42,444

Swedesburg, IA $42,603

Wapello, IA $42,652

Wayland, IA $42,563

West Burlington, IA $42,667

West Point, IA $42,485

Saint Paul, IA $42,617

Wever, IA $42,497

Winfield, IA $42,585

Yarmouth, IA $42,514

Andover, IA $42,663

Atalissa, IA $42,751

Bennett, IA $42,766

Bettendorf, IA $42,803

Blue Grass, IA $42,844

Bryant, IA $42,651

Buffalo, IA $42,831

Calamus, IA $42,777

Camanche, IA $42,727

Charlotte, IA $42,684

Clinton, IA $42,689

Columbus City, IA $42,857

Columbus Junction, IA $42,650

Conesville, IA $42,674

De Witt, IA $42,748

Dixon, IA $42,815

Donahue, IA $42,836

Durant, IA $42,799

Eldridge, IA $42,875

Fruitland, IA $42,708

Goose Lake, IA $42,671

Grand Mound, IA $42,761

Grandview, IA $42,679

Le Claire, IA $42,770

Letts, IA $42,658

Lone Tree, IA $42,761

Long Grove, IA $42,816

Low Moor, IA $42,724

Mc Causland, IA $42,773

Montpelier, IA $42,813

Moscow, IA $42,755

Muscatine, IA $42,739

New Liberty, IA $42,788

Nichols, IA $42,694

Pleasant Valley, IA $42,760

Princeton, IA $42,767

Stockton, IA $42,825

Teeds Grove, IA $42,648

Tipton, IA $42,784

Walcott, IA $42,875

Welton, IA $42,723

West Liberty, IA $42,749

Wheatland, IA $42,750

Wilton, IA $42,770

Davenport, IA $43,183

Hiawatha, IA $43,515

Hills, IA $42,951

Homestead, IA $43,231

Hopkinton, IA $42,960

Iowa City, IA $43,018

Coralville, IA $43,198

Kalona, IA $42,926

Keota, IA $42,734

Keystone, IA $42,804

Ladora, IA $42,919

Langworthy, IA $42,992

Lisbon, IA $43,244

Lost Nation, IA $42,714

Lowden, IA $42,749

Luzerne, IA $42,931

Marengo, IA $43,049

Marion, IA $43,458

Martelle, IA $43,255

Mechanicsville, IA $43,073

Middle Amana, IA $43,272

Millersburg, IA $43,088

Monmouth, IA $42,615

Monticello, IA $42,937

Morley, IA $43,106

Mount Auburn, IA $42,628

Mount Vernon, IA $43,394

Newhall, IA $43,243

North English, IA $42,890

North Liberty, IA $43,330

Norway, IA $43,342

Oakdale, IA $43,204

Olin, IA $42,947

Onslow, IA $42,679

Oxford, IA $43,221

Oxford Junction, IA $42,693

Palo, IA $43,417

Parnell, IA $43,079

Quasqueton, IA $42,734

Riverside, IA $42,823

Robins, IA $43,487

Rowley, IA $42,712

Ryan, IA $42,936

Shellsburg, IA $43,273

Solon, IA $43,308

South Amana, IA $43,180

South English, IA $42,819

Springville, IA $43,341

Stanwood, IA $42,884

Swisher, IA $43,406

Tama, IA $42,719

Morning Sun, IA $42,588

Lacona, IA $43,760

Lamoni, IA $42,470

Laurel, IA $42,977

Le Grand, IA $42,908

Leighton, IA $43,074

Leon, IA $42,710

Liberty Center, IA $43,856

Linden, IA $43,639

Lineville, IA $42,442

Liscomb, IA $42,661

Lorimor, IA $43,209

Lovilia, IA $43,066

Lucas, IA $43,573

Luther, IA $43,817

Lynnville, IA $43,105

Mc Callsburg, IA $42,946

Macksburg, IA $43,131

Madrid, IA $43,979

Malcom, IA $42,653

Marshalltown, IA $42,801

Martensdale, IA $44,236

Maxwell, IA $44,066

Melbourne, IA $43,225

Menlo, IA $43,035

Millerton, IA $42,966

Milo, IA $43,998

Minburn, IA $43,932

Mingo, IA $44,022

Mitchellville, IA $44,285

Monroe, IA $43,898

Montezuma, IA $42,755

Montour, IA $42,681

Murray, IA $43,122

Nevada, IA $43,692

New Providence, IA $42,648

New Sharon, IA $42,885

Newton, IA $43,737

New Virginia, IA $43,850

Norwalk, IA $44,434

Ogden, IA $43,262

Osceola, IA $43,274

Otley, IA $43,769

Panora, IA $43,277

Paton, IA $42,843

Patterson, IA $44,054

Pella, IA $43,346

Perry, IA $43,715

Peru, IA $43,714

Pilot Mound, IA $43,038

Pleasantville, IA $44,013

Polk City, IA $44,263

Popejoy, IA $42,588

Prairie City, IA $44,127

Prole, IA $44,218

Radcliffe, IA $42,753

Randall, IA $43,155

Reasnor, IA $43,658

Redfield, IA $43,725

Rhodes, IA $43,745

Rippey, IA $43,187

Roland, IA $43,109

Runnells, IA $44,334

Russell, IA $42,978

Saint Anthony, IA $42,783

Saint Charles, IA $44,032

Saint Marys, IA $44,093

Searsboro, IA $42,917

Sheldahl, IA $44,111

Slater, IA $44,155

Stanhope, IA $42,949

State Center, IA $42,995

Story City, IA $43,141

Stratford, IA $42,957

Stuart, IA $43,220

Sully, IA $43,230

Swan, IA $44,175

Thayer, IA $42,957

Thornburg, IA $42,875

Tracy, IA $43,149

Truro, IA $43,735

Union, IA $42,643

Whittemore, IA $42,423

Woolstock, IA $42,401

Ackley, IA $42,496

Allison, IA $42,408

Alta Vista, IA $42,542

Aplington, IA $42,413

Aredale, IA $42,385

Arlington, IA $42,483

Aurora, IA $42,538

Austinville, IA $42,411

Beaman, IA $42,562

Bristow, IA $42,403

Buckingham, IA $42,493

Cedar Falls, IA $42,387

Charles City, IA $42,583

Clarksville, IA $42,407

Colwell, IA $42,727

Conrad, IA $42,563

Denver, IA $42,434

Dewar, IA $42,490

Dike, IA $42,427

Dumont, IA $42,434

Dunkerton, IA $42,473

Eldora, IA $42,629

Elma, IA $42,498

Fairbank, IA $42,471

Fredericksburg, IA $42,434

Frederika, IA $42,396

Garwin, IA $42,669

Geneva, IA $42,416

Gilbertville, IA $42,504

Gladbrook, IA $42,549

Greene, IA $42,419

Grundy Center, IA $42,474

Hazleton, IA $42,512

Holland, IA $42,421

Hudson, IA $42,478

Independence, IA $42,570

Ionia, IA $42,420

Janesville, IA $42,409

Jesup, IA $42,505

Kesley, IA $42,410

Lamont, IA $42,552

La Porte City, IA $42,516

Lincoln, IA $42,512

Marble Rock, IA $42,422

Masonville, IA $42,818

Maynard, IA $42,473

Morrison, IA $42,451

Nashua, IA $42,392

New Hampton, IA $42,567

New Hartford, IA $42,411

North Washington, IA $42,577

Oelwein, IA $42,483

Oran, IA $42,461

Toddville, IA $43,422

Toledo, IA $42,638

Troy Mills, IA $43,033

Urbana, IA $42,988

Van Horne, IA $43,029

Victor, IA $42,837

Vining, IA $42,810

Vinton, IA $42,895

Viola, IA $43,347

Walford, IA $43,396

Walker, IA $42,963

Washington, IA $42,721

Watkins, IA $43,230

Webster, IA $42,749

Wellman, IA $42,862

West Branch, IA $42,929

West Chester, IA $42,727

Williamsburg, IA $43,088

Wyoming, IA $42,714

Cedar Rapids, IA $43,533

Ottumwa, IA $42,581

Agency, IA $42,539

Albia, IA $42,834

Batavia, IA $42,468

Beacon, IA $43,053

Birmingham, IA $42,465

Blakesburg, IA $42,526

Bloomfield, IA $42,458

West Grove, IA $42,416

Brighton, IA $42,547

Cantril, IA $42,412

Cedar, IA $42,628

Centerville, IA $42,492

Chillicothe, IA $42,740

Cincinnati, IA $42,411

Delta, IA $42,568

Douds, IA $42,446

Drakesville, IA $42,445

Eddyville, IA $42,760

Eldon, IA $42,507

Exline, IA $42,415

Fairfield, IA $42,561

Floris, IA $42,455

Fremont, IA $42,609

Hayesville, IA $42,731

Hedrick, IA $42,473

Keosauqua, IA $42,463

Kirkville, IA $42,677

Libertyville, IA $42,492

Martinsburg, IA $42,654

Melrose, IA $42,886

Milton, IA $42,443

Moravia, IA $42,620

Moulton, IA $42,413

Mount Sterling, IA $42,368

Mystic, IA $42,632

Ollie, IA $42,579

Oskaloosa, IA $42,948

Packwood, IA $42,469

Plano, IA $42,633

Promise City, IA $42,679

Pulaski, IA $42,444

Richland, IA $42,592

Rose Hill, IA $42,622

Selma, IA $42,435

Seymour, IA $42,495

Sigourney, IA $42,699

Udell, IA $42,391

Unionville, IA $42,405

University Park, IA $43,018

Burlington, IA $42,684

Argyle, IA $42,441

Bonaparte, IA $42,455

Crawfordsville, IA $42,580

Danville, IA $42,541

Denmark, IA $42,639

Donnellson, IA $42,477

Farmington, IA $42,444

Fort Madison, IA $42,599

Hillsboro, IA $42,437

Houghton, IA $42,633

Keokuk, IA $42,596

Lockridge, IA $42,476

Mediapolis, IA $42,623

Middletown, IA $42,503

Montrose, IA $42,509

Lime Springs, IA $42,871

Panama, IA $42,840

Persia, IA $43,006

Pisgah, IA $42,699

Portsmouth, IA $42,919

Red Oak, IA $42,810

Shelby, IA $42,967

Silver City, IA $43,132

Soldier, IA $42,402

Stanton, IA $42,664

Treynor, IA $43,154

Underwood, IA $43,205

Walnut, IA $42,810

Westphalia, IA $42,795

Woodbine, IA $42,887

Shenandoah, IA $42,710

Blanchard, IA $42,460

Braddyville, IA $42,387

Clarinda, IA $42,564

Coin, IA $42,513

College Springs, IA $42,603

Essex, IA $42,669

Farragut, IA $42,650

Hamburg, IA $42,585

Imogene, IA $42,807

New Market, IA $42,449

Northboro, IA $42,507

Percival, IA $42,752

Randolph, IA $42,829

Riverton, IA $42,622

Shambaugh, IA $42,665

Sidney, IA $42,779

Tabor, IA $42,916

Thurman, IA $42,877

Yorktown, IA $42,710

Dubuque, IA $42,719

Tiffin, IA $43,230

Andrew, IA $42,842

Bellevue, IA $42,636

Bernard, IA $42,583

Cascade, IA $42,731

Colesburg, IA $42,535

Delaware, IA $42,869

Delmar, IA $42,699

Dundee, IA $42,575

Durango, IA $42,564

Dyersville, IA $42,738

Earlville, IA $42,691

Edgewood, IA $42,559

Elkader, IA $42,450

Elkport, IA $42,454

Epworth, IA $42,665

Farley, IA $42,691

Farmersburg, IA $42,418

Garber, IA $42,454

Garnavillo, IA $42,461

Greeley, IA $42,576

Guttenberg, IA $42,514

Holy Cross, IA $42,535

La Motte, IA $42,591

Luxemburg, IA $42,739

Manchester, IA $42,747

Maquoketa, IA $42,681

Miles, IA $42,604

New Vienna, IA $42,573

North Buena Vista, IA $42,522

Peosta, IA $42,657

Preston, IA $42,651

Sabula, IA $42,638

Saint Donatus, IA $42,725

Saint Olaf, IA $42,396

Sherrill, IA $42,509

Spragueville, IA $42,585

Springbrook, IA $42,734

Strawberry Point, IA $42,527

Volga, IA $42,452

Worthington, IA $42,717

Zwingle, IA $42,554

Decorah, IA $42,664

Calmar, IA $42,450

Castalia, IA $42,391

Chester, IA $43,144

Clermont, IA $42,451

Cresco, IA $42,670

Dorchester, IA $42,678

Elgin, IA $42,443

Fayette, IA $42,489

Fort Atkinson, IA $42,438

Harpers Ferry, IA $42,501

Hawkeye, IA $42,426

Highlandville, IA $42,787

Lansing, IA $42,629

Lawler, IA $42,448

Parkersburg, IA $42,415

Plainfield, IA $42,403

Raymond, IA $42,504

Readlyn, IA $42,446

Reinbeck, IA $42,456

Shell Rock, IA $42,411

Stanley, IA $42,518

Steamboat Rock, IA $42,557

Stout, IA $42,417

Sumner, IA $42,407

Traer, IA $42,536

Tripoli, IA $42,413

Waverly, IA $42,412

Wellsburg, IA $42,480

Westgate, IA $42,458

Winthrop, IA $42,681

Waterloo, IA $42,523

Evansdale, IA $42,512

Creston, IA $42,815

Afton, IA $42,937

Arispe, IA $42,938

Bedford, IA $42,335

Benton, IA $42,307

Blockton, IA $42,279

Bridgewater, IA $42,456

Carbon, IA $42,648

Clearfield, IA $42,339

Corning, IA $42,502

Cromwell, IA $42,822

Cumberland, IA $42,605

Diagonal, IA $42,457

Fontanelle, IA $42,690

Grant, IA $42,829

Gravity, IA $42,375

Greenfield, IA $42,977

Arnolds Park, IA $42,668

Dickens, IA $42,400

Estherville, IA $42,532

Everly, IA $42,423

Fostoria, IA $42,641

Gillett Grove, IA $42,546

Graettinger, IA $42,432

Greenville, IA $42,416

Gruver, IA $42,513

Harris, IA $42,431

Hartley, IA $42,432

Lake Park, IA $42,489

Assembler/Inspector Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembler/Inspector roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assembler/Inspector positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembler/Inspector as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assembler/Inspector

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$52,251	$25.0	20%

Assembler/Inspector Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembler/Inspector'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.

$40,205

Average $43,543/year

$47,554

$3,350

Average $3,629/month

$3,963

$773

Average $837/week

$914

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,554	$3,963	$914	$23
Average	$43,543	$3,629	$837	$21
25th Percentile	$40,205	$3,350	$773	$19

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