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 $40,231 for beginners, reaching about $48,741 at mid-level, and approach $60,079 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 Vermont

How much does an Assembler/Inspector make in Vermont? As of November 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembler/Inspector in Vermont is $44,657 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): $52,517
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,234 to $48,771
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,118

10% $38,118

50% (Median) $44,657

90% $52,517

Assembler/Inspector Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,771	$4,064	$938	$23
Average	$44,657	$3,721	$859	$21
25th Percentile	$41,234	$3,436	$793	$20

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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): $40,231
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,800
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $48,741
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $57,228
Expert (over 8 years): $60,079

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assembler I	less than 1 year	$40,231
Assembler/Inspector	1-2 years	$43,800
Assembler III	2-4 years	$48,741
Assembler IV	5-8 years	$57,228
Assembly Supervisor	over 8 years	$60,079

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:

Adamant: $45,711
Barre: $45,779
Cabot: $45,679

Adamant, VT $45,711

Barre, VT $45,779

Cabot, VT $45,679

Calais, VT $45,719

East Barre, VT $45,710

East Calais, VT $45,711

East Montpelier, VT $45,741

Eden, VT $45,681

Eden Mills, VT $45,639

Graniteville, VT $45,777

Hyde Park, VT $45,748

Johnson, VT $45,806

Lake Elmore, VT $45,697

Marshfield, VT $45,686

Moretown, VT $45,809

Morrisville, VT $45,803

Moscow, VT $45,827

Northfield, VT $45,753

Northfield Falls, VT $45,967

North Hyde Park, VT $45,745

North Montpelier, VT $45,699

Plainfield, VT $45,692

Roxbury, VT $45,615

South Barre, VT $45,833

Waterbury, VT $45,822

Stowe, VT $45,828

Waitsfield, VT $45,803

Warren, VT $45,717

Washington, VT $45,628

Waterbury Center, VT $45,821

Websterville, VT $45,769

Williamstown, VT $45,716

Wolcott, VT $45,691

Woodbury, VT $45,646

Worcester, VT $45,691

Rutland, VT $45,690

Belmont, VT $45,549

Benson, VT $45,549

Bomoseen, VT $45,620

Brandon, VT $45,654

Bridport, VT $45,659

Castleton, VT $45,629

Center Rutland, VT $45,661

Chittenden, VT $45,555

Cuttingsville, VT $45,539

Danby, VT $45,617

East Middlebury, VT $45,684

East Poultney, VT $45,622

East Wallingford, VT $45,573

Fair Haven, VT $45,589

Florence, VT $45,573

Forest Dale, VT $45,656

Gaysville, VT $45,366

Granville, VT $45,580

Hancock, VT $45,573

Hydeville, VT $45,626

Killington, VT $45,568

Middlebury, VT $45,755

Middletown Springs, VT $45,598

Mount Holly, VT $45,555

North Clarendon, VT $45,622

Orwell, VT $45,617

Pawlet, VT $45,634

Pittsfield, VT $45,595

Pittsford, VT $45,638

Poultney, VT $45,630

Proctor, VT $45,680

Ripton, VT $45,627

Rochester, VT $45,604

Rupert, VT $45,599

Salisbury, VT $45,672

Shoreham, VT $45,633

Stockbridge, VT $45,552

Wallingford, VT $45,577

Wells, VT $45,635

West Pawlet, VT $45,651

West Rupert, VT $45,640

West Rutland, VT $45,612

Whiting, VT $45,635

Saint Johnsbury, VT $45,684

Albany, VT $45,658

Barnet, VT $45,635

Barton, VT $45,653

Beebe Plain, VT $45,666

Concord, VT $45,592

Coventry, VT $45,720

Craftsbury, VT $45,671

Craftsbury Common, VT $45,673

Danville, VT $45,646

Derby, VT $45,666

Derby Line, VT $45,632

East Burke, VT $45,631

East Charleston, VT $45,635

East Hardwick, VT $45,660

East Haven, VT $45,531

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $45,683

Glover, VT $45,639

Granby, VT $45,475

Greensboro, VT $45,624

Greensboro Bend, VT $45,653

Hardwick, VT $45,703

Irasburg, VT $45,641

Island Pond, VT $45,567

Lowell, VT $45,626

Lower Waterford, VT $45,678

Lyndon, VT $45,670

Lyndon Center, VT $45,721

Lyndonville, VT $45,672

Morgan, VT $45,590

Newport, VT $45,694

Newport Center, VT $45,635

North Concord, VT $45,516

North Troy, VT $45,642

Orleans, VT $45,625

Passumpsic, VT $45,687

Peacham, VT $45,595

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $45,688

Sheffield, VT $45,607

Sutton, VT $45,604

Troy, VT $45,646

West Burke, VT $45,634

West Charleston, VT $45,613

West Danville, VT $45,648

Westfield, VT $45,612

West Glover, VT $45,643

Averill, VT $45,378

Beecher Falls, VT $45,672

Canaan, VT $45,558

Gilman, VT $45,759

Guildhall, VT $45,498

Lunenburg, VT $45,597

Norton, VT $45,469

North Bennington, VT $45,976

North Pownal, VT $46,069

Pownal, VT $46,095

White River Junction, VT $45,678

Ascutney, VT $45,700

Barnard, VT $45,575

Bethel, VT $45,603

Bradford, VT $45,651

Bridgewater, VT $45,621

Bridgewater Corners, VT $45,531

Brookfield, VT $45,647

Brownsville, VT $45,622

Chelsea, VT $45,621

Corinth, VT $45,609

East Corinth, VT $45,628

East Randolph, VT $45,636

East Ryegate, VT $45,597

East Thetford, VT $45,653

Fairlee, VT $45,604

Groton, VT $45,616

Hartford, VT $45,797

Hartland, VT $45,637

Hartland Four Corners, VT $45,635

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $45,752

Newbury, VT $45,611

North Hartland, VT $45,669

North Pomfret, VT $45,591

North Thetford, VT $45,652

Norwich, VT $45,643

Plymouth, VT $45,498

Post Mills, VT $45,642

Quechee, VT $45,690

Randolph, VT $45,681

Randolph Center, VT $45,658

Reading, VT $45,536

Sharon, VT $45,602

South Pomfret, VT $45,558

South Royalton, VT $45,615

South Ryegate, VT $45,624

South Strafford, VT $45,613

South Woodstock, VT $45,547

Strafford, VT $45,573

Taftsville, VT $45,693

Thetford, VT $45,653

Thetford Center, VT $45,605

Topsham, VT $45,592

Tunbridge, VT $45,600

Vershire, VT $45,579

Wells River, VT $45,627

West Fairlee, VT $45,711

West Hartford, VT $45,592

West Newbury, VT $45,610

West Topsham, VT $45,628

Wilder, VT $45,799

Windsor, VT $45,656

Woodstock, VT $45,600

Bellows Falls, VT $45,766

Cambridgeport, VT $45,714

Cavendish, VT $45,562

Chester, VT $45,607

Chester Depot, VT $45,591

Grafton, VT $45,573

Londonderry, VT $45,655

Ludlow, VT $45,585

North Springfield, VT $45,745

Perkinsville, VT $45,620

Peru, VT $45,607

Proctorsville, VT $45,570

Saxtons River, VT $45,757

South Londonderry, VT $45,683

Springfield, VT $45,722

Westminster, VT $45,766

Westminster Station, VT $45,769

Weston, VT $45,560

Shaftsbury, VT $45,922

Brattleboro, VT $45,859

Bondville, VT $45,670

East Dover, VT $45,762

Jacksonville, VT $45,878

Jamaica, VT $45,671

Marlboro, VT $46,086

Newfane, VT $45,732

Putney, VT $45,723

Readsboro, VT $46,092

South Newfane, VT $45,748

Stamford, VT $46,059

Townshend, VT $45,691

Vernon, VT $45,999

Wardsboro, VT $45,724

West Dover, VT $45,799

West Dummerston, VT $45,744

West Halifax, VT $45,814

West Townshend, VT $45,630

West Wardsboro, VT $45,630

Whitingham, VT $45,861

Williamsville, VT $45,744

Wilmington, VT $45,833

Burlington, VT $45,959

South Burlington, VT $45,956

Winooski, VT $45,959

Colchester, VT $45,959

Alburgh, VT $45,729

Bakersfield, VT $45,797

Belvidere Center, VT $45,631

Bristol, VT $45,807

Cambridge, VT $45,861

Charlotte, VT $45,896

East Berkshire, VT $45,753

East Fairfield, VT $45,821

Enosburg Falls, VT $45,695

Essex, VT $45,924

Essex Junction, VT $45,927

Fairfax, VT $45,864

Fairfield, VT $45,820

Ferrisburgh, VT $45,845

Franklin, VT $45,697

Grand Isle, VT $45,869

Highgate Center, VT $45,736

Highgate Springs, VT $45,759

Hinesburg, VT $45,895

Huntington, VT $45,861

Isle La Motte, VT $45,786

Jeffersonville, VT $45,830

Jericho, VT $45,885

Jonesville, VT $45,895

Milton, VT $45,907

Monkton, VT $45,858

Montgomery, VT $45,695

Montgomery Center, VT $45,639

New Haven, VT $45,801

North Ferrisburgh, VT $45,866

North Hero, VT $45,820

Richford, VT $45,687

Richmond, VT $45,890

Saint Albans, VT $45,841

Saint Albans Bay, VT $45,835

Shelburne, VT $45,938

Sheldon, VT $45,786

Sheldon Springs, VT $45,898

South Hero, VT $45,910

Starksboro, VT $45,833

Swanton, VT $45,778

Underhill, VT $45,875

Underhill Center, VT $45,876

Vergennes, VT $45,787

Waterville, VT $45,802

Westford, VT $45,898

Williston, VT $45,932

Montpelier, VT $45,772

Bennington, VT $46,010

Arlington, VT $45,848

Dorset, VT $45,670

East Arlington, VT $45,652

East Dorset, VT $45,671

Manchester, VT $45,794

Manchester Center, VT $45,764

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	$53,589	$26.0	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.

$41,234

Average $44,657/year

$48,771

$3,436

Average $3,721/month

$4,064

$793

Average $859/week

$938

$20

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,771	$4,064	$938	$23
Average	$44,657	$3,721	$859	$21
25th Percentile	$41,234	$3,436	$793	$20

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