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

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Assembler/Packer roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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

An Assembler/Packer's salary grows with experience: starting around $36,629 for beginners, reaching about $37,660 at mid-level, and approach $39,413 for experts.

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

Assembler/Packer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembler/Packer roles are District of Columbia $44,440, California $44,271, Massachusetts $43,681. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assembler/Packer Salary in Iowa

How much does an Assembler/Packer make in Iowa? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembler/Packer in Iowa is $38,411 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $45,302
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,364 to $42,018
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,591

10% $32,591

50% (Median) $38,411

90% $45,302

Assembler/Packer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$42,018	$3,502	$808	$20
Average	$38,411	$3,201	$739	$18
25th Percentile	$35,364	$2,947	$680	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Assembler/Packer Salaries

An Assembler/Packer'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/Packer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembler/Packer'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): $36,629
Early Career (1-2 years): $36,723
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $37,660
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $38,912
Expert (over 8 years): $39,413

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assembler/Packer	less than 1 year	$36,629
Early Career Level Assembler/Packer	1-2 years	$36,723
Mid-Level Level Assembler/Packer	2-4 years	$37,660
Senior-Level Level Assembler/Packer	5-8 years	$38,912
Expert Level Assembler/Packer	over 8 years	$39,413

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

District of Columbia: $44,440.
California: $44,271.
Massachusetts: $43,681.

District of Columbia $44,440 California $44,271 Massachusetts $43,681 Washington $43,520 New Jersey $43,504 Alaska $43,448 Connecticut $42,894 New York $42,670

Hawaii $41,951 Rhode Island $41,614 Maryland $41,385 Minnesota $41,072 Colorado $40,952 Illinois $40,912 Oregon $40,759 Delaware $40,647

New Hampshire $40,576 Virginia $40,418 Pennsylvania $39,956 Nevada $39,723 North Dakota $39,647 Michigan $39,527 Wisconsin $39,483 Vermont $39,394

Texas $39,150 Maine $39,133 Arizona $39,109 Ohio $39,081 Georgia $38,712 Indiana $38,527 Wyoming $38,491 Utah $38,435

Iowa $38,411 Kansas $38,218 Louisiana $38,162 North Carolina $38,142 Missouri $38,134 Florida $37,978 Montana $37,893 Nebraska $37,813

Kentucky $37,769 South Carolina $37,608 Tennessee $37,508 Idaho $37,468 New Mexico $37,175 Oklahoma $37,111 Alabama $36,874 South Dakota $36,476

Arkansas $36,260 West Virginia $36,143 Mississippi $35,794

Top Paying Cities for Assembler/Packer

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: $37,431
Melvin: $37,322
Milford: $37,481

West Bend, IA $37,431

Melvin, IA $37,322

Milford, IA $37,481

Ocheyedan, IA $37,388

Okoboji, IA $37,620

Royal, IA $37,438

Ruthven, IA $37,440

Spirit Lake, IA $37,585

Superior, IA $37,618

Terril, IA $37,410

Wallingford, IA $37,462

Webb, IA $37,403

Carroll, IA $37,471

Arcadia, IA $37,411

Arthur, IA $37,378

Aspinwall, IA $37,625

Auburn, IA $37,396

Breda, IA $37,405

Charter Oak, IA $37,394

Dedham, IA $37,475

Deloit, IA $37,436

Denison, IA $37,524

Glidden, IA $37,527

Halbur, IA $37,530

Ida Grove, IA $37,371

Irwin, IA $37,614

Kirkman, IA $37,586

Kiron, IA $37,384

Lake City, IA $37,429

Lake View, IA $37,438

Lanesboro, IA $37,583

Lidderdale, IA $37,483

Lohrville, IA $37,475

Manilla, IA $37,546

Manning, IA $37,521

Odebolt, IA $37,412

Ralston, IA $37,700

Ricketts, IA $37,510

Schleswig, IA $37,406

Scranton, IA $37,686

Templeton, IA $37,451

Vail, IA $37,421

Wall Lake, IA $37,422

Westside, IA $37,403

Council Bluffs, IA $38,142

Carter Lake, IA $38,142

Arion, IA $37,469

Avoca, IA $37,851

Blencoe, IA $37,385

Carson, IA $37,950

Crescent, IA $38,140

Defiance, IA $37,590

Dow City, IA $37,550

Dunlap, IA $37,571

Earling, IA $37,635

Elk Horn, IA $37,685

Elliott, IA $37,662

Emerson, IA $37,870

Glenwood, IA $38,036

Griswold, IA $37,737

Hancock, IA $37,902

Harlan, IA $37,741

Hastings, IA $37,904

Henderson, IA $37,931

Honey Creek, IA $38,122

Kimballton, IA $37,638

Lewis, IA $37,701

Little Sioux, IA $37,573

Logan, IA $37,947

Mc Clelland, IA $38,088

Macedonia, IA $37,976

Magnolia, IA $37,915

Malvern, IA $37,929

Marne, IA $37,677

Minden, IA $38,006

Mineola, IA $38,093

Missouri Valley, IA $38,020

Modale, IA $37,928

Mondamin, IA $37,779

Moorhead, IA $37,424

Van Meter, IA $38,976

Van Wert, IA $37,837

Waukee, IA $39,093

Weldon, IA $37,891

West Des Moines, IA $39,276

What Cheer, IA $37,652

Whitten, IA $37,708

Williams, IA $37,496

Williamson, IA $38,288

Winterset, IA $38,635

Wiota, IA $37,575

Woodburn, IA $38,381

Woodward, IA $38,764

Yale, IA $38,106

Zearing, IA $37,845

Des Moines, IA $39,366

Urbandale, IA $39,294

Windsor Heights, IA $39,349

Clive, IA $39,214

Pleasant Hill, IA $39,296

Mason City, IA $37,524

Alexander, IA $37,396

Belmond, IA $37,448

Britt, IA $37,427

Buffalo Center, IA $37,469

Carpenter, IA $37,845

Chapin, IA $37,589

Clear Lake, IA $37,485

Corwith, IA $37,379

Coulter, IA $37,586

Crystal Lake, IA $37,587

Dougherty, IA $37,361

Fertile, IA $37,458

Floyd, IA $37,540

Forest City, IA $37,461

Garner, IA $37,446

Goodell, IA $37,381

Grafton, IA $37,463

Hampton, IA $37,484

Hanlontown, IA $37,412

Joice, IA $37,440

Kanawha, IA $37,395

Kensett, IA $37,410

Klemme, IA $37,413

Lake Mills, IA $37,540

Lakota, IA $37,441

Latimer, IA $37,438

Leland, IA $37,458

Sioux Center, IA $37,224

Neola, IA $38,039

Oakland, IA $37,935

Mount Ayr, IA $37,406

Nodaway, IA $37,469

Orient, IA $37,801

Prescott, IA $37,464

Redding, IA $37,325

Shannon City, IA $37,634

Sharpsburg, IA $37,320

Tingley, IA $37,628

Villisca, IA $37,576

Akron, IA $36,787

Alta, IA $37,449

Alton, IA $37,218

Anthon, IA $36,785

Aurelia, IA $37,357

Battle Creek, IA $37,283

Bronson, IA $36,530

Brunsville, IA $36,747

Calumet, IA $37,538

Castana, IA $37,249

Chatsworth, IA $36,881

Cherokee, IA $37,309

Cleghorn, IA $37,159

Climbing Hill, IA $36,663

Correctionville, IA $36,874

Cushing, IA $37,141

Danbury, IA $37,217

Galva, IA $37,327

Granville, IA $37,211

Hawarden, IA $37,133

Hinton, IA $36,512

Holstein, IA $37,242

Hornick, IA $36,829

Ireton, IA $37,075

Kingsley, IA $36,716

Larrabee, IA $37,318

Lawton, IA $36,496

Le Mars, IA $36,765

Linn Grove, IA $37,400

Mapleton, IA $37,320

Marcus, IA $37,111

Maurice, IA $37,108

Meriden, IA $37,240

Merrill, IA $36,586

Moville, IA $36,637

Onawa, IA $37,331

Orange City, IA $37,275

Oto, IA $36,926

Oyens, IA $36,855

Paullina, IA $37,308

Peterson, IA $37,400

Pierson, IA $36,844

Quimby, IA $37,138

Remsen, IA $36,908

Rodney, IA $37,011

Salix, IA $36,572

Schaller, IA $37,413

Sergeant Bluff, IA $36,457

Sloan, IA $36,767

Smithland, IA $36,966

Sutherland, IA $37,416

Ute, IA $37,398

Washta, IA $37,065

Westfield, IA $36,600

Whiting, IA $36,964

Sioux City, IA $36,412

Sheldon, IA $37,291

Alvord, IA $36,814

Archer, IA $37,302

Ashton, IA $37,227

Boyden, IA $37,175

Doon, IA $36,910

George, IA $37,145

Hospers, IA $37,288

Hull, IA $37,151

Inwood, IA $36,769

Larchwood, IA $36,679

Lester, IA $36,780

Little Rock, IA $37,201

Matlock, IA $37,296

Primghar, IA $37,414

Rock Rapids, IA $36,919

Rock Valley, IA $36,896

Sanborn, IA $37,350

Sibley, IA $37,330

Spencer, IA $37,513

Massena, IA $37,518

Gifford, IA $37,619

Lenox, IA $37,442

Ackworth, IA $38,947

Adair, IA $37,673

Adel, IA $38,837

Albion, IA $37,654

Alden, IA $37,507

Alleman, IA $39,049

Allerton, IA $37,537

Altoona, IA $39,227

Ames, IA $38,583

Anita, IA $37,523

Ankeny, IA $39,202

Atlantic, IA $37,726

Audubon, IA $37,529

Bagley, IA $37,915

Barnes City, IA $37,622

Baxter, IA $38,659

Bayard, IA $37,807

Beaver, IA $38,212

Berwick, IA $39,296

Bevington, IA $38,958

Blairsburg, IA $37,443

Bondurant, IA $39,122

Boone, IA $38,412

Booneville, IA $39,040

Bouton, IA $38,705

Boxholm, IA $38,041

Bradford, IA $37,632

Brayton, IA $37,582

Buckeye, IA $37,538

Bussey, IA $38,018

Cambridge, IA $38,859

Carlisle, IA $39,172

Casey, IA $37,844

Chariton, IA $38,119

Churdan, IA $37,620

Clemons, IA $37,709

Clio, IA $37,492

Colfax, IA $38,871

Collins, IA $38,698

Colo, IA $38,278

Columbia, IA $38,391

Coon Rapids, IA $37,627

Cooper, IA $38,041

Corydon, IA $37,674

Cumming, IA $39,141

Melcher Dallas, IA $38,583

Dallas Center, IA $38,951

Dana, IA $37,895

Davis City, IA $37,445

Dawson, IA $38,448

Decatur, IA $37,543

Derby, IA $37,979

De Soto, IA $38,844

Dexter, IA $38,490

Dows, IA $37,408

Earlham, IA $38,675

Elkhart, IA $39,050

Ellston, IA $37,714

Ellsworth, IA $37,786

Exira, IA $37,548

Ferguson, IA $37,892

Galt, IA $37,372

Garden City, IA $37,900

Garden Grove, IA $37,743

Gibson, IA $37,656

Gilbert, IA $38,406

Gilman, IA $37,760

Grand Junction, IA $38,032

Grand River, IA $37,699

Granger, IA $39,025

Gray, IA $37,607

Grimes, IA $39,141

Grinnell, IA $37,854

Guthrie Center, IA $37,831

Hamilton, IA $38,057

Pacific Junction, IA $38,030

Hamlin, IA $37,493

Little Cedar, IA $37,796

Mc Intire, IA $38,054

Manly, IA $37,443

Meservey, IA $37,392

Nora Springs, IA $37,500

Northwood, IA $37,655

Orchard, IA $37,520

Osage, IA $37,561

Plymouth, IA $37,428

Rake, IA $37,589

Riceville, IA $37,821

Rock Falls, IA $37,501

Rockford, IA $37,462

Rockwell, IA $37,436

Rowan, IA $37,385

Rudd, IA $37,509

Saint Ansgar, IA $37,756

Scarville, IA $37,510

Sheffield, IA $37,423

Stacyville, IA $37,973

Swaledale, IA $37,410

Thompson, IA $37,467

Thornton, IA $37,398

Titonka, IA $37,414

Toeterville, IA $37,895

Ventura, IA $37,434

Wesley, IA $37,393

Woden, IA $37,391

Fort Dodge, IA $37,579

Albert City, IA $37,432

Algona, IA $37,483

Armstrong, IA $37,462

Ayrshire, IA $37,404

Badger, IA $37,443

Bancroft, IA $37,430

Barnum, IA $37,406

Bode, IA $37,411

Bradgate, IA $37,390

Burnside, IA $37,787

Burt, IA $37,405

Callender, IA $37,568

Clare, IA $37,396

Clarion, IA $37,437

Curlew, IA $37,378

Cylinder, IA $37,375

Dakota City, IA $37,636

Dayton, IA $37,853

Dolliver, IA $37,461

Duncombe, IA $37,568

Eagle Grove, IA $37,461

Early, IA $37,416

Emmetsburg, IA $37,468

Farnhamville, IA $37,577

Fenton, IA $37,401

Fonda, IA $37,409

Gilmore City, IA $37,403

Goldfield, IA $37,411

Gowrie, IA $37,684

Harcourt, IA $37,794

Hardy, IA $37,376

Havelock, IA $37,390

Humboldt, IA $37,474

Jolley, IA $37,361

Knierim, IA $37,508

Laurens, IA $37,455

Ledyard, IA $37,485

Lehigh, IA $37,709

Livermore, IA $37,412

Lone Rock, IA $37,394

Lu Verne, IA $37,382

Lytton, IA $37,403

Mallard, IA $37,404

Manson, IA $37,443

Marathon, IA $37,426

Moorland, IA $37,449

Nemaha, IA $37,388

Newell, IA $37,436

Otho, IA $37,650

Ottosen, IA $37,378

Palmer, IA $37,387

Plover, IA $37,525

Pocahontas, IA $37,449

Pomeroy, IA $37,418

Rembrandt, IA $37,424

Renwick, IA $37,398

Ringsted, IA $37,410

Rockwell City, IA $37,430

Rolfe, IA $37,407

Rutland, IA $37,398

Sac City, IA $37,439

Sioux Rapids, IA $37,447

Somers, IA $37,399

Storm Lake, IA $37,518

Swea City, IA $37,473

Thor, IA $37,400

Truesdale, IA $37,597

Varina, IA $37,583

Vincent, IA $37,395

Webster City, IA $37,668

Luana, IA $37,416

Mc Gregor, IA $37,477

Marquette, IA $37,594

Monona, IA $37,475

New Albin, IA $37,673

Ossian, IA $37,435

Postville, IA $37,463

Protivin, IA $37,555

Randalia, IA $37,418

Ridgeway, IA $37,464

Saint Lucas, IA $37,598

Spillville, IA $37,619

Wadena, IA $37,446

Waterville, IA $37,497

Waucoma, IA $37,427

Waukon, IA $37,558

West Union, IA $37,481

Ainsworth, IA $37,620

Alburnett, IA $38,234

Amana, IA $38,185

Anamosa, IA $38,049

Atkins, IA $38,260

Baldwin, IA $37,583

Belle Plaine, IA $37,773

Blairstown, IA $37,982

Brandon, IA $37,607

Brooklyn, IA $37,723

Center Junction, IA $37,811

Center Point, IA $38,116

Central City, IA $38,154

Chelsea, IA $37,635

Clarence, IA $37,716

Clutier, IA $37,610

Coggon, IA $37,982

Prairieburg, IA $38,039

Conroy, IA $38,049

Guernsey, IA $37,744

Deep River, IA $37,703

Delhi, IA $37,736

Dysart, IA $37,566

Elberon, IA $37,624

Ely, IA $38,360

Fairfax, IA $38,340

Garrison, IA $37,661

Harper, IA $37,685

Hartford, IA $39,048

Harvey, IA $38,162

Haverhill, IA $37,861

Hubbard, IA $37,668

Humeston, IA $37,814

Huxley, IA $38,883

Indianola, IA $38,980

Iowa Falls, IA $37,573

Ira, IA $38,759

Jamaica, IA $38,098

Jefferson, IA $37,938

Jewell, IA $37,869

Johnston, IA $39,221

Kamrar, IA $37,676

Kellerton, IA $37,493

Kelley, IA $38,765

Kellogg, IA $38,012

Keswick, IA $37,698

Killduff, IA $38,442

Knoxville, IA $38,531

Hartwick, IA $37,698

Mount Pleasant, IA $37,552

Rome, IA $37,468

Mount Union, IA $37,501

New London, IA $37,548

Oakville, IA $37,553

Olds, IA $37,712

Pilot Grove, IA $37,594

Salem, IA $37,476

Sperry, IA $37,555

Stockport, IA $37,442

Swedesburg, IA $37,582

Wapello, IA $37,625

Wayland, IA $37,547

West Burlington, IA $37,639

West Point, IA $37,478

Saint Paul, IA $37,594

Wever, IA $37,488

Winfield, IA $37,566

Yarmouth, IA $37,504

Andover, IA $37,635

Atalissa, IA $37,713

Bennett, IA $37,726

Bettendorf, IA $37,758

Blue Grass, IA $37,795

Bryant, IA $37,624

Buffalo, IA $37,783

Calamus, IA $37,736

Camanche, IA $37,692

Charlotte, IA $37,654

Clinton, IA $37,658

Columbus City, IA $37,807

Columbus Junction, IA $37,624

Conesville, IA $37,645

De Witt, IA $37,710

Dixon, IA $37,769

Donahue, IA $37,788

Durant, IA $37,755

Eldridge, IA $37,822

Fruitland, IA $37,675

Goose Lake, IA $37,642

Grand Mound, IA $37,722

Grandview, IA $37,649

Le Claire, IA $37,729

Letts, IA $37,631

Lone Tree, IA $37,722

Long Grove, IA $37,770

Low Moor, IA $37,689

Mc Causland, IA $37,732

Montpelier, IA $37,768

Moscow, IA $37,716

Muscatine, IA $37,702

New Liberty, IA $37,745

Nichols, IA $37,663

Pleasant Valley, IA $37,721

Princeton, IA $37,727

Stockton, IA $37,778

Teeds Grove, IA $37,622

Tipton, IA $37,742

Walcott, IA $37,822

Welton, IA $37,688

West Liberty, IA $37,711

Wheatland, IA $37,712

Wilton, IA $37,730

Davenport, IA $38,094

Hiawatha, IA $38,387

Hills, IA $37,889

Homestead, IA $38,136

Hopkinton, IA $37,897

Iowa City, IA $37,949

Coralville, IA $38,107

Kalona, IA $37,867

Keota, IA $37,697

Keystone, IA $37,759

Ladora, IA $37,861

Langworthy, IA $37,926

Lisbon, IA $38,147

Lost Nation, IA $37,680

Lowden, IA $37,711

Luzerne, IA $37,872

Marengo, IA $37,976

Marion, IA $38,337

Martelle, IA $38,158

Mechanicsville, IA $37,997

Middle Amana, IA $38,172

Millersburg, IA $38,010

Monmouth, IA $37,593

Monticello, IA $37,877

Morley, IA $38,026

Mount Auburn, IA $37,604

Mount Vernon, IA $38,280

Newhall, IA $38,147

North English, IA $37,835

North Liberty, IA $38,223

Norway, IA $38,234

Oakdale, IA $38,112

Olin, IA $37,886

Onslow, IA $37,649

Oxford, IA $38,127

Oxford Junction, IA $37,661

Palo, IA $38,300

Parnell, IA $38,002

Quasqueton, IA $37,697

Riverside, IA $37,776

Robins, IA $38,362

Rowley, IA $37,679

Ryan, IA $37,876

Shellsburg, IA $38,173

Solon, IA $38,204

South Amana, IA $38,092

South English, IA $37,772

Springville, IA $38,234

Stanwood, IA $37,830

Swisher, IA $38,291

Tama, IA $37,684

Morning Sun, IA $37,569

Lacona, IA $38,602

Lamoni, IA $37,465

Laurel, IA $37,913

Le Grand, IA $37,852

Leighton, IA $37,998

Leon, IA $37,677

Liberty Center, IA $38,688

Linden, IA $38,496

Lineville, IA $37,441

Liscomb, IA $37,634

Lorimor, IA $38,117

Lovilia, IA $37,991

Lucas, IA $38,438

Luther, IA $38,653

Lynnville, IA $38,025

Mc Callsburg, IA $37,884

Macksburg, IA $38,048

Madrid, IA $38,796

Malcom, IA $37,626

Marshalltown, IA $37,757

Martensdale, IA $39,023

Maxwell, IA $38,873

Melbourne, IA $38,131

Menlo, IA $37,963

Millerton, IA $37,902

Milo, IA $38,813

Minburn, IA $38,754

Mingo, IA $38,834

Mitchellville, IA $39,066

Monroe, IA $38,725

Montezuma, IA $37,716

Montour, IA $37,651

Murray, IA $38,040

Nevada, IA $38,543

New Providence, IA $37,622

New Sharon, IA $37,831

Newton, IA $38,582

New Virginia, IA $38,682

Norwalk, IA $39,197

Ogden, IA $38,164

Osceola, IA $38,174

Otley, IA $38,610

Panora, IA $38,177

Paton, IA $37,794

Patterson, IA $38,863

Pella, IA $38,237

Perry, IA $38,564

Peru, IA $38,562

Pilot Mound, IA $37,965

Pleasantville, IA $38,826

Polk City, IA $39,046

Popejoy, IA $37,569

Prairie City, IA $38,926

Prole, IA $39,007

Radcliffe, IA $37,714

Randall, IA $38,069

Reasnor, IA $38,513

Redfield, IA $38,572

Rhodes, IA $38,590

Rippey, IA $38,097

Roland, IA $38,029

Runnells, IA $39,109

Russell, IA $37,913

Saint Anthony, IA $37,741

Saint Charles, IA $38,842

Saint Marys, IA $38,897

Searsboro, IA $37,860

Sheldahl, IA $38,912

Slater, IA $38,951

Stanhope, IA $37,887

State Center, IA $37,928

Story City, IA $38,057

Stratford, IA $37,895

Stuart, IA $38,126

Sully, IA $38,136

Swan, IA $38,969

Thayer, IA $37,895

Thornburg, IA $37,822

Tracy, IA $38,063

Truro, IA $38,581

Union, IA $37,617

Whittemore, IA $37,423

Woolstock, IA $37,404

Ackley, IA $37,487

Allison, IA $37,410

Alta Vista, IA $37,528

Aplington, IA $37,414

Aredale, IA $37,390

Arlington, IA $37,476

Aurora, IA $37,525

Austinville, IA $37,413

Beaman, IA $37,546

Bristow, IA $37,406

Buckingham, IA $37,485

Cedar Falls, IA $37,392

Charles City, IA $37,564

Clarksville, IA $37,409

Colwell, IA $37,691

Conrad, IA $37,547

Denver, IA $37,433

Dewar, IA $37,482

Dike, IA $37,427

Dumont, IA $37,433

Dunkerton, IA $37,468

Eldora, IA $37,605

Elma, IA $37,489

Fairbank, IA $37,465

Fredericksburg, IA $37,433

Frederika, IA $37,400

Garwin, IA $37,640

Geneva, IA $37,417

Gilbertville, IA $37,495

Gladbrook, IA $37,535

Greene, IA $37,420

Grundy Center, IA $37,468

Hazleton, IA $37,502

Holland, IA $37,422

Hudson, IA $37,472

Independence, IA $37,553

Ionia, IA $37,421

Janesville, IA $37,411

Jesup, IA $37,495

Kesley, IA $37,412

Lamont, IA $37,538

La Porte City, IA $37,506

Lincoln, IA $37,502

Marble Rock, IA $37,422

Masonville, IA $37,772

Maynard, IA $37,467

Morrison, IA $37,448

Nashua, IA $37,396

New Hampton, IA $37,551

New Hartford, IA $37,412

North Washington, IA $37,559

Oelwein, IA $37,477

Oran, IA $37,457

Toddville, IA $38,305

Toledo, IA $37,613

Troy Mills, IA $37,962

Urbana, IA $37,922

Van Horne, IA $37,958

Victor, IA $37,788

Vining, IA $37,764

Vinton, IA $37,839

Viola, IA $38,238

Walford, IA $38,282

Walker, IA $37,900

Washington, IA $37,686

Watkins, IA $38,135

Webster, IA $37,711

Wellman, IA $37,811

West Branch, IA $37,870

West Chester, IA $37,691

Williamsburg, IA $38,010

Wyoming, IA $37,680

Cedar Rapids, IA $38,403

Ottumwa, IA $37,563

Agency, IA $37,526

Albia, IA $37,786

Batavia, IA $37,463

Beacon, IA $37,979

Birmingham, IA $37,460

Blakesburg, IA $37,514

Bloomfield, IA $37,454

West Grove, IA $37,417

Brighton, IA $37,533

Cantril, IA $37,414

Cedar, IA $37,604

Centerville, IA $37,484

Chillicothe, IA $37,703

Cincinnati, IA $37,412

Delta, IA $37,551

Douds, IA $37,443

Drakesville, IA $37,443

Eddyville, IA $37,721

Eldon, IA $37,497

Exline, IA $37,416

Fairfield, IA $37,545

Floris, IA $37,451

Fremont, IA $37,588

Hayesville, IA $37,695

Hedrick, IA $37,468

Keosauqua, IA $37,459

Kirkville, IA $37,648

Libertyville, IA $37,484

Martinsburg, IA $37,627

Melrose, IA $37,831

Milton, IA $37,441

Moravia, IA $37,597

Moulton, IA $37,414

Mount Sterling, IA $37,375

Mystic, IA $37,607

Ollie, IA $37,561

Oskaloosa, IA $37,886

Packwood, IA $37,464

Plano, IA $37,609

Promise City, IA $37,649

Pulaski, IA $37,442

Richland, IA $37,573

Rose Hill, IA $37,599

Selma, IA $37,434

Seymour, IA $37,487

Sigourney, IA $37,666

Udell, IA $37,395

Unionville, IA $37,407

University Park, IA $37,949

Burlington, IA $37,654

Argyle, IA $37,439

Bonaparte, IA $37,451

Crawfordsville, IA $37,562

Danville, IA $37,528

Denmark, IA $37,614

Donnellson, IA $37,471

Farmington, IA $37,442

Fort Madison, IA $37,579

Hillsboro, IA $37,436

Houghton, IA $37,608

Keokuk, IA $37,576

Lockridge, IA $37,470

Mediapolis, IA $37,600

Middletown, IA $37,494

Montrose, IA $37,499

Lime Springs, IA $37,819

Panama, IA $37,791

Persia, IA $37,937

Pisgah, IA $37,666

Portsmouth, IA $37,861

Red Oak, IA $37,765

Shelby, IA $37,903

Silver City, IA $38,049

Soldier, IA $37,405

Stanton, IA $37,636

Treynor, IA $38,068

Underwood, IA $38,114

Walnut, IA $37,765

Westphalia, IA $37,752

Woodbine, IA $37,833

Shenandoah, IA $37,677

Blanchard, IA $37,456

Braddyville, IA $37,392

Clarinda, IA $37,548

Coin, IA $37,503

College Springs, IA $37,582

Essex, IA $37,640

Farragut, IA $37,624

Hamburg, IA $37,566

Imogene, IA $37,762

New Market, IA $37,446

Northboro, IA $37,497

Percival, IA $37,713

Randolph, IA $37,782

Riverton, IA $37,599

Shambaugh, IA $37,637

Sidney, IA $37,737

Tabor, IA $37,859

Thurman, IA $37,824

Yorktown, IA $37,677

Dubuque, IA $37,685

Tiffin, IA $38,136

Andrew, IA $37,793

Bellevue, IA $37,611

Bernard, IA $37,565

Cascade, IA $37,695

Colesburg, IA $37,522

Delaware, IA $37,817

Delmar, IA $37,666

Dundee, IA $37,557

Durango, IA $37,548

Dyersville, IA $37,701

Earlville, IA $37,660

Edgewood, IA $37,544

Elkader, IA $37,447

Elkport, IA $37,451

Epworth, IA $37,637

Farley, IA $37,660

Farmersburg, IA $37,419

Garber, IA $37,451

Garnavillo, IA $37,457

Greeley, IA $37,558

Guttenberg, IA $37,504

Holy Cross, IA $37,522

La Motte, IA $37,572

Luxemburg, IA $37,702

Manchester, IA $37,709

Maquoketa, IA $37,651

Miles, IA $37,583

New Vienna, IA $37,555

North Buena Vista, IA $37,511

Peosta, IA $37,630

Preston, IA $37,624

Sabula, IA $37,613

Saint Donatus, IA $37,690

Saint Olaf, IA $37,400

Sherrill, IA $37,500

Spragueville, IA $37,566

Springbrook, IA $37,697

Strawberry Point, IA $37,515

Volga, IA $37,449

Worthington, IA $37,683

Zwingle, IA $37,539

Decorah, IA $37,636

Calmar, IA $37,447

Castalia, IA $37,396

Chester, IA $38,059

Clermont, IA $37,449

Cresco, IA $37,642

Dorchester, IA $37,648

Elgin, IA $37,441

Fayette, IA $37,481

Fort Atkinson, IA $37,436

Harpers Ferry, IA $37,492

Hawkeye, IA $37,426

Highlandville, IA $37,744

Lansing, IA $37,605

Lawler, IA $37,446

Parkersburg, IA $37,416

Plainfield, IA $37,406

Raymond, IA $37,495

Readlyn, IA $37,444

Reinbeck, IA $37,452

Shell Rock, IA $37,413

Stanley, IA $37,507

Steamboat Rock, IA $37,542

Stout, IA $37,418

Sumner, IA $37,410

Traer, IA $37,523

Tripoli, IA $37,415

Waverly, IA $37,414

Wellsburg, IA $37,474

Westgate, IA $37,454

Winthrop, IA $37,651

Waterloo, IA $37,512

Evansdale, IA $37,502

Creston, IA $37,769

Afton, IA $37,877

Arispe, IA $37,878

Bedford, IA $37,346

Benton, IA $37,321

Blockton, IA $37,296

Bridgewater, IA $37,452

Carbon, IA $37,622

Clearfield, IA $37,349

Corning, IA $37,493

Cromwell, IA $37,775

Cumberland, IA $37,584

Diagonal, IA $37,453

Fontanelle, IA $37,659

Grant, IA $37,782

Gravity, IA $37,381

Greenfield, IA $37,912

Arnolds Park, IA $37,639

Dickens, IA $37,403

Estherville, IA $37,520

Everly, IA $37,424

Fostoria, IA $37,615

Gillett Grove, IA $37,532

Graettinger, IA $37,432

Greenville, IA $37,417

Gruver, IA $37,503

Harris, IA $37,431

Hartley, IA $37,431

Lake Park, IA $37,482

Assembler/Packer Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembler/Packer roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 25% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Assembler/Packer positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembler/Packer as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assembler/Packer

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$42,252	$20.0	10%
Financial Services	$42,252	$20.0	10%
Pharmaceuticals	$42,252	$20.0	10%
Software & Networking	$42,252	$20.0	10%
Aerospace & Defense	$40,716	$20.0	6%

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

Understanding how an Assembler/Packer'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.

$35,364

Average $38,411/year

$42,018

$2,947

Average $3,201/month

$3,502

$680

Average $739/week

$808

$17

Average $18/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$42,018	$3,502	$808	$20
Average	$38,411	$3,201	$739	$18
25th Percentile	$35,364	$2,947	$680	$17

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