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

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Assembler/Order Picker roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assembler/Order Picker's salary?

An Assembler/Order Picker's salary grows with experience: starting around $36,420 for beginners, reaching about $45,389 at mid-level, and approach $56,228 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assembler/Order Picker?

Assembler/Order Picker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembler/Order Picker roles are District of Columbia $44,222, California $44,054, Massachusetts $43,467. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assembler/Order Picker roles make?

Salaries for Assembler/Order Picker level roles vary by specialization: Picker: $46,215; Order Picker: $45,292; Picker, Shipper: $44,752; Litter Picker: $42,900; Associate (Picker): $41,867.

Assembler/Order Picker Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assembler/Order Picker make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembler/Order Picker in New Mexico is $36,993 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $42,242
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,329 to $39,741
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $31,904

10% $31,904

50% (Median) $36,993

90% $42,242

Assembler/Order Picker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$39,741	$3,312	$764	$19
Average	$36,993	$3,083	$711	$18
25th Percentile	$34,329	$2,861	$660	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Assembler/Order Picker Salaries

An Assembler/Order Picker'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/Order Picker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembler/Order Picker'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): $36,420
Early Career (1-2 years): $40,793
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $45,389
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $53,293
Expert (over 8 years): $56,228

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assembler/Order Picker	less than 1 year	$36,420
Assembler II	1-2 years	$40,793
Assembler III	2-4 years	$45,389
Assembler IV	5-8 years	$53,293
Assembly Supervisor	over 8 years	$56,228

How Do Assembler/Order Picker 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/Order Pickers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $44,222.
California: $44,054.
Massachusetts: $43,467.

District of Columbia $44,222 California $44,054 Massachusetts $43,467 Washington $43,307 New Jersey $43,291 Alaska $43,235 Connecticut $42,684 New York $42,460

Hawaii $41,745 Rhode Island $41,410 Maryland $41,182 Minnesota $40,871 Colorado $40,751 Illinois $40,711 Oregon $40,559 Delaware $40,447

New Hampshire $40,377 Virginia $40,220 Pennsylvania $39,760 Nevada $39,529 North Dakota $39,453 Michigan $39,333 Wisconsin $39,289 Vermont $39,201

Texas $38,958 Maine $38,942 Arizona $38,918 Ohio $38,890 Georgia $38,522 Indiana $38,339 Wyoming $38,303 Utah $38,247

Iowa $38,223 Kansas $38,031 Louisiana $37,975 North Carolina $37,955 Missouri $37,947 Florida $37,791 Montana $37,708 Nebraska $37,628

Kentucky $37,584 South Carolina $37,424 Tennessee $37,324 Idaho $37,284 New Mexico $36,993 Oklahoma $36,929 Alabama $36,693 South Dakota $36,298

Arkansas $36,082 West Virginia $35,966 Mississippi $35,619

Top Paying Cities for Assembler/Order Picker

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: $37,386
Belen: $37,178
Bernalillo: $37,453

Algodones, NM $37,386

Belen, NM $37,178

Bernalillo, NM $37,453

Bluewater, NM $36,666

Bosque, NM $36,905

Casa Blanca, NM $36,989

Cedar Crest, NM $37,484

Cedarvale, NM $36,014

Cerrillos, NM $37,414

Claunch, NM $35,881

Coyote, NM $36,862

Cuba, NM $36,803

Cubero, NM $37,070

Edgewood, NM $37,317

Estancia, NM $36,872

Gallina, NM $36,669

Counselor, NM $36,692

Grants, NM $36,624

Milan, NM $36,771

Isleta, NM $37,517

Jarales, NM $37,142

Jemez Pueblo, NM $37,207

Jemez Springs, NM $37,092

Laguna, NM $37,252

La Jara, NM $36,762

La Joya, NM $36,677

Lindrith, NM $36,633

Los Lunas, NM $37,375

Mcintosh, NM $37,074

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $36,828

Moriarty, NM $36,950

Mountainair, NM $36,551

Nageezi, NM $36,644

New Laguna, NM $37,053

Paguate, NM $37,078

Pena Blanca, NM $37,492

Peralta, NM $37,434

Placitas, NM $37,454

Ponderosa, NM $37,160

Prewitt, NM $36,655

Regina, NM $36,681

Sandia Park, NM $37,390

Corrales, NM $37,531

San Fidel, NM $36,853

San Rafael, NM $36,696

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $37,390

San Ysidro, NM $37,340

Stanley, NM $36,945

Tijeras, NM $37,394

Tome, NM $37,325

Torreon, NM $37,201

Veguita, NM $36,902

Willard, NM $36,485

Youngsville, NM $36,873

Bosque Farms, NM $37,503

Clines Corners, NM $36,721

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $37,418

Cochiti Lake, NM $37,467

Albuquerque, NM $37,552

Kirtland Afb, NM $37,552

Rio Rancho, NM $37,490

Gallup, NM $36,708

Brimhall, NM $36,604

Church Rock, NM $36,622

Continental Divide, NM $36,596

Crownpoint, NM $36,626

Fence Lake, NM $36,463

Fort Wingate, NM $36,609

Gamerco, NM $36,670

Mentmore, NM $36,614

Mexican Springs, NM $36,609

Ramah, NM $36,542

Rehoboth, NM $36,634

Thoreau, NM $36,636

Tohatchi, NM $36,602

Vanderwagen, NM $36,609

Zuni, NM $36,600

Navajo, NM $36,650

Jamestown, NM $36,559

Pinehill, NM $36,514

Sheep Springs, NM $36,642

Smith Lake, NM $36,778

Yatahey, NM $36,628

Farmington, NM $36,804

Aztec, NM $36,872

Blanco, NM $36,700

Bloomfield, NM $36,657

Flora Vista, NM $36,842

Fruitland, NM $36,612

Kirtland, NM $36,843

La Plata, NM $36,856

Navajo Dam, NM $36,840

Shiprock, NM $36,789

Waterflow, NM $36,770

Newcomb, NM $36,619

Sanostee, NM $36,642

Santa Fe, NM $37,743

Abiquiu, NM $36,711

Alcalde, NM $37,350

Amalia, NM $36,655

Arroyo Hondo, NM $36,604

Arroyo Seco, NM $36,646

Canjilon, NM $36,598

Canones, NM $36,931

Carson, NM $36,744

Cebolla, NM $36,619

Cerro, NM $36,630

Chama, NM $36,780

Chamisal, NM $37,251

Chimayo, NM $37,513

Cordova, NM $37,450

Costilla, NM $36,809

Taos Ski Valley, NM $36,530

Dixon, NM $37,216

Dulce, NM $36,779

El Prado, NM $36,678

El Rito, NM $36,846

Embudo, NM $37,025

Espanola, NM $37,468

Glorieta, NM $37,598

Hernandez, NM $37,119

Ilfeld, NM $37,251

La Madera, NM $36,782

Lamy, NM $37,455

Llano, NM $37,176

Los Alamos, NM $37,543

White Rock, NM $37,614

Medanales, NM $37,160

Ojo Caliente, NM $36,942

Los Ojos, NM $36,689

Pecos, NM $37,481

Penasco, NM $37,038

Petaca, NM $36,564

Questa, NM $36,669

Ranchos De Taos, NM $36,862

Red River, NM $36,564

Ribera, NM $36,799

Rowe, NM $37,286

San Cristobal, NM $36,563

San Jose, NM $37,194

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $37,376

Santa Cruz, NM $37,500

Serafina, NM $36,706

Taos, NM $36,657

Tererro, NM $37,601

Tesuque, NM $37,743

Tierra Amarilla, NM $36,657

Trampas, NM $37,007

Tres Piedras, NM $36,554

Truchas, NM $37,345

Vadito, NM $36,989

Valdez, NM $36,590

Vallecitos, NM $36,562

Velarde, NM $37,160

Villanueva, NM $36,728

Spaceport City, NM $35,979

Las Vegas, NM $36,417

Angel Fire, NM $36,524

Anton Chico, NM $36,354

Buena Vista, NM $36,687

Chacon, NM $36,713

Cimarron, NM $36,467

Cleveland, NM $36,974

Eagle Nest, NM $36,495

Guadalupita, NM $36,657

Holman, NM $36,880

La Loma, NM $36,292

Maxwell, NM $36,479

Miami, NM $36,401

Mills, NM $36,271

Montezuma, NM $37,162

Mora, NM $37,026

Mosquero, NM $36,240

Ocate, NM $36,440

Ojo Feliz, NM $36,536

Rainsville, NM $36,696

Raton, NM $36,571

Rociada, NM $37,180

Roy, NM $36,279

Sapello, NM $36,858

Solano, NM $36,235

Springer, NM $36,385

Ute Park, NM $36,484

Valmora, NM $36,386

Wagon Mound, NM $36,344

Watrous, NM $36,398

Socorro, NM $36,314

Aragon, NM $36,424

Datil, NM $36,274

Lemitar, NM $36,483

Luna, NM $36,489

Magdalena, NM $36,276

Pie Town, NM $36,398

Polvadera, NM $36,571

Quemado, NM $36,473

Reserve, NM $36,407

San Acacia, NM $36,631

San Antonio, NM $36,113

Truth Or Consequences, NM $36,106

Arrey, NM $36,100

Caballo, NM $36,124

Derry, NM $35,941

Elephant Butte, NM $36,199

Garfield, NM $35,836

Hatch, NM $35,262

Monticello, NM $36,104

Rincon, NM $35,059

Salem, NM $35,725

Williamsburg, NM $36,151

Winston, NM $36,130

Las Cruces, NM $34,600

White Sands Missile Range, NM $34,714

Santa Teresa, NM $34,966

Playas, NM $36,272

Animas, NM $36,362

Anthony, NM $34,958

Arenas Valley, NM $36,297

Bayard, NM $36,264

Berino, NM $34,799

Buckhorn, NM $36,301

Santa Clara, NM $36,327

Chamberino, NM $34,835

Cliff, NM $36,259

Columbus, NM $36,162

Deming, NM $36,170

Dona Ana, NM $34,601

Fairacres, NM $34,705

Faywood, NM $36,153

Fort Bayard, NM $36,292

Gila, NM $36,206

Glenwood, NM $36,234

Hachita, NM $36,162

Hanover, NM $36,169

Hillsboro, NM $36,096

Hurley, NM $36,239

La Mesa, NM $35,262

Lordsburg, NM $36,246

Mesilla, NM $34,601

Mesilla Park, NM $34,605

Mesquite, NM $34,634

Mimbres, NM $36,198

Mule Creek, NM $36,296

Organ, NM $34,623

Pinos Altos, NM $36,259

Radium Springs, NM $34,615

Redrock, NM $36,166

Rodeo, NM $36,407

San Miguel, NM $34,621

Silver City, NM $36,259

Sunland Park, NM $34,780

Tyrone, NM $36,366

Vado, NM $34,648

Chaparral, NM $35,085

Clovis, NM $36,189

Cannon Afb, NM $36,110

Broadview, NM $36,084

Causey, NM $36,022

Crossroads, NM $35,937

Dora, NM $36,108

Elida, NM $35,958

Floyd, NM $36,045

Fort Sumner, NM $36,016

Grady, NM $36,118

House, NM $36,090

Kenna, NM $35,958

Lingo, NM $36,020

Melrose, NM $36,096

Milnesand, NM $35,944

Pep, NM $35,993

Portales, NM $36,125

Rogers, NM $36,003

Saint Vrain, NM $36,119

Taiban, NM $36,004

Texico, NM $36,133

Yeso, NM $35,873

Roswell, NM $35,915

Artesia, NM $35,986

Caprock, NM $35,913

Carlsbad, NM $36,009

Dexter, NM $35,940

Eunice, NM $36,041

Hagerman, NM $35,958

Hobbs, NM $36,094

Hope, NM $35,826

Jal, NM $35,999

Lake Arthur, NM $35,899

Lakewood, NM $35,952

Loco Hills, NM $36,018

Loving, NM $36,000

Lovington, NM $36,059

Mcdonald, NM $35,961

Malaga, NM $35,965

Maljamar, NM $35,930

Monument, NM $36,014

Tatum, NM $35,984

Whites City, NM $36,044

Carrizozo, NM $35,744

Alamogordo, NM $35,631

Alto, NM $35,750

Bent, NM $35,637

Capitan, NM $35,667

Cloudcroft, NM $35,633

Corona, NM $35,900

Encino, NM $36,188

Fort Stanton, NM $35,682

Glencoe, NM $35,656

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $35,627

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $35,627

Hondo, NM $35,689

La Luz, NM $35,627

Lincoln, NM $35,585

Mayhill, NM $35,707

Mescalero, NM $35,643

Nogal, NM $35,796

Orogrande, NM $35,645

Picacho, NM $35,681

Pinon, NM $35,816

Ruidoso, NM $35,818

Ruidoso Downs, NM $35,769

Sacramento, NM $35,659

San Patricio, NM $35,701

Sunspot, NM $35,627

Timberon, NM $35,704

Tinnie, NM $35,661

Tularosa, NM $35,650

Vaughn, NM $36,042

Weed, NM $35,703

Tucumcari, NM $36,221

Amistad, NM $36,175

Bard, NM $36,117

Capulin, NM $36,526

Clayton, NM $36,245

Conchas Dam, NM $36,278

Cuervo, NM $36,103

Des Moines, NM $36,382

Folsom, NM $36,438

Garita, NM $36,208

Gladstone, NM $36,281

Grenville, NM $36,274

Logan, NM $36,220

Mcalister, NM $36,108

Nara Visa, NM $36,134

Newkirk, NM $36,174

Quay, NM $36,195

San Jon, NM $36,156

Santa Rosa, NM $36,195

Sedan, NM $36,208

Trementina, NM $36,206

Assembler/Order Picker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembler/Order Picker roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Assembler/Order Picker positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembler/Order Picker as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assembler/Order Picker

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$48,090	$23.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$48,090	$23.0	30%
Software & Networking	$46,241	$22.0	25%
Financial Services	$44,391	$21.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$42,542	$20.0	15%

Assembler/Order Picker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembler/Order Picker'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.

$34,329

Average $36,993/year

$39,741

$2,861

Average $3,083/month

$3,312

$660

Average $711/week

$764

$17

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$19

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$39,741	$3,312	$764	$19
Average	$36,993	$3,083	$711	$18
25th Percentile	$34,329	$2,861	$660	$17

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