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

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Assembler/Quality Control roles, with salaries approximately 40% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assembler/Quality Control's salary?

An Assembler/Quality Control's salary grows with experience: starting around $50,755 for beginners, reaching about $69,530 at mid-level, and approach $71,097 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assembler/Quality Control?

Assembler/Quality Control salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembler/Quality Control roles are District of Columbia $71,500, California $71,229, Massachusetts $70,280. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assembler/Quality Control roles make?

Salaries for Assembler/Quality Control level roles vary by specialization: Assistant to the Control: $167,678; Control Officer: $163,395; Control Engineer: $122,373; Control Manager: $115,088; Control Analyst: $94,743.

Assembler/Quality Control Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assembler/Quality Control make in New Mexico? As of November 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembler/Quality Control in New Mexico is $59,812 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $71,266
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $54,593 to $65,807
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,842

10% $49,842

50% (Median) $59,812

90% $71,266

Assembler/Quality Control Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,807	$5,484	$1,266	$32
Average	$59,812	$4,984	$1,150	$29
25th Percentile	$54,593	$4,549	$1,050	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Assembler/Quality Control Salaries

An Assembler/Quality Control'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/Quality Control Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembler/Quality Control'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): $50,755
Early Career (1-2 years): $58,563
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $69,530
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $92,518
Expert (over 8 years): $71,097

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Inventory Control Analyst I	less than 1 year	$50,755
Assembler/Quality Control	1-2 years	$58,563
Inventory Control Analyst III	2-4 years	$69,530
Inventory Control Analyst IV	5-8 years	$92,518
Inventory Control Supervisor	over 8 years	$71,097

How Do Assembler/Quality Control 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/Quality Controls. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $71,500.
California: $71,229.
Massachusetts: $70,280.

District of Columbia $71,500 California $71,229 Massachusetts $70,280 Washington $70,021 New Jersey $69,996 Alaska $69,905 Connecticut $69,014 New York $68,652

Hawaii $67,496 Rhode Island $66,954 Maryland $66,586 Minnesota $66,082 Colorado $65,888 Illinois $65,824 Oregon $65,578 Delaware $65,398

New Hampshire $65,284 Virginia $65,030 Pennsylvania $64,287 Nevada $63,912 North Dakota $63,790 Michigan $63,596 Wisconsin $63,525 Vermont $63,383

Texas $62,989 Maine $62,963 Arizona $62,924 Ohio $62,879 Georgia $62,285 Indiana $61,988 Wyoming $61,930 Utah $61,839

Iowa $61,801 Kansas $61,491 Louisiana $61,400 North Carolina $61,368 Missouri $61,355 Florida $61,103 Montana $60,968 Nebraska $60,838

Kentucky $60,767 South Carolina $60,509 Tennessee $60,348 Idaho $60,283 New Mexico $59,812 Oklahoma $59,708 Alabama $59,327 South Dakota $58,688

Arkansas $58,339 West Virginia $58,152 Mississippi $57,590

Top Paying Cities for Assembler/Quality Control

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: $60,448
Belen: $60,112
Bernalillo: $60,556

Algodones, NM $60,448

Belen, NM $60,112

Bernalillo, NM $60,556

Bluewater, NM $59,284

Bosque, NM $59,670

Casa Blanca, NM $59,805

Cedar Crest, NM $60,606

Cedarvale, NM $58,230

Cerrillos, NM $60,492

Claunch, NM $58,014

Coyote, NM $59,601

Cuba, NM $59,506

Cubero, NM $59,938

Edgewood, NM $60,335

Estancia, NM $59,616

Gallina, NM $59,289

Counselor, NM $59,326

Grants, NM $59,216

Milan, NM $59,453

Isleta, NM $60,660

Jarales, NM $60,054

Jemez Pueblo, NM $60,158

Jemez Springs, NM $59,972

Laguna, NM $60,231

La Jara, NM $59,439

La Joya, NM $59,302

Lindrith, NM $59,230

Los Lunas, NM $60,430

Mcintosh, NM $59,944

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $59,545

Moriarty, NM $59,743

Mountainair, NM $59,098

Nageezi, NM $59,247

New Laguna, NM $59,909

Paguate, NM $59,949

Pena Blanca, NM $60,619

Peralta, NM $60,526

Placitas, NM $60,557

Ponderosa, NM $60,082

Prewitt, NM $59,266

Regina, NM $59,307

Sandia Park, NM $60,454

Corrales, NM $60,682

San Fidel, NM $59,586

San Rafael, NM $59,332

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $60,454

San Ysidro, NM $60,373

Stanley, NM $59,734

Tijeras, NM $60,461

Tome, NM $60,350

Torreon, NM $60,149

Veguita, NM $59,666

Willard, NM $58,992

Youngsville, NM $59,618

Bosque Farms, NM $60,637

Clines Corners, NM $59,373

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $60,500

Cochiti Lake, NM $60,579

Albuquerque, NM $60,716

Kirtland Afb, NM $60,716

Rio Rancho, NM $60,616

Gallup, NM $59,352

Brimhall, NM $59,184

Church Rock, NM $59,212

Continental Divide, NM $59,170

Crownpoint, NM $59,219

Fence Lake, NM $58,955

Fort Wingate, NM $59,191

Gamerco, NM $59,291

Mentmore, NM $59,199

Mexican Springs, NM $59,192

Ramah, NM $59,083

Rehoboth, NM $59,231

Thoreau, NM $59,234

Tohatchi, NM $59,180

Vanderwagen, NM $59,192

Zuni, NM $59,178

Navajo, NM $59,258

Jamestown, NM $59,111

Pinehill, NM $59,037

Sheep Springs, NM $59,244

Smith Lake, NM $59,465

Yatahey, NM $59,223

Farmington, NM $59,508

Aztec, NM $59,617

Blanco, NM $59,339

Bloomfield, NM $59,269

Flora Vista, NM $59,569

Fruitland, NM $59,196

Kirtland, NM $59,570

La Plata, NM $59,591

Navajo Dam, NM $59,564

Shiprock, NM $59,482

Waterflow, NM $59,451

Newcomb, NM $59,208

Sanostee, NM $59,245

Santa Fe, NM $61,026

Abiquiu, NM $59,356

Alcalde, NM $60,390

Amalia, NM $59,266

Arroyo Hondo, NM $59,183

Arroyo Seco, NM $59,251

Canjilon, NM $59,173

Canones, NM $59,712

Carson, NM $59,409

Cebolla, NM $59,208

Cerro, NM $59,225

Chama, NM $59,467

Chamisal, NM $60,230

Chimayo, NM $60,653

Cordova, NM $60,550

Costilla, NM $59,515

Taos Ski Valley, NM $59,063

Dixon, NM $60,173

Dulce, NM $59,466

El Prado, NM $59,303

El Rito, NM $59,575

Embudo, NM $59,863

Espanola, NM $60,580

Glorieta, NM $60,791

Hernandez, NM $60,016

Ilfeld, NM $60,229

La Madera, NM $59,471

Lamy, NM $60,559

Llano, NM $60,108

Los Alamos, NM $60,702

White Rock, NM $60,817

Medanales, NM $60,083

Ojo Caliente, NM $59,730

Los Ojos, NM $59,322

Pecos, NM $60,601

Penasco, NM $59,885

Petaca, NM $59,118

Questa, NM $59,288

Ranchos De Taos, NM $59,601

Red River, NM $59,119

Ribera, NM $59,499

Rowe, NM $60,286

San Cristobal, NM $59,117

San Jose, NM $60,138

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $60,432

Santa Cruz, NM $60,632

Serafina, NM $59,349

Taos, NM $59,269

Tererro, NM $60,795

Tesuque, NM $61,026

Tierra Amarilla, NM $59,269

Trampas, NM $59,836

Tres Piedras, NM $59,102

Truchas, NM $60,381

Vadito, NM $59,806

Valdez, NM $59,161

Vallecitos, NM $59,115

Velarde, NM $60,082

Villanueva, NM $59,384

Spaceport City, NM $58,173

Las Vegas, NM $58,880

Angel Fire, NM $59,054

Anton Chico, NM $58,778

Buena Vista, NM $59,318

Chacon, NM $59,360

Cimarron, NM $58,962

Cleveland, NM $59,781

Eagle Nest, NM $59,006

Guadalupita, NM $59,269

Holman, NM $59,629

La Loma, NM $58,680

Maxwell, NM $58,982

Miami, NM $58,855

Mills, NM $58,645

Montezuma, NM $60,085

Mora, NM $59,865

Mosquero, NM $58,594

Ocate, NM $58,919

Ojo Feliz, NM $59,074

Rainsville, NM $59,333

Raton, NM $59,130

Rociada, NM $60,115

Roy, NM $58,658

Sapello, NM $59,593

Solano, NM $58,587

Springer, NM $58,829

Ute Park, NM $58,990

Valmora, NM $58,831

Wagon Mound, NM $58,764

Watrous, NM $58,851

Socorro, NM $58,715

Aragon, NM $58,892

Datil, NM $58,649

Lemitar, NM $58,988

Luna, NM $58,997

Magdalena, NM $58,654

Pie Town, NM $58,849

Polvadera, NM $59,130

Quemado, NM $58,972

Reserve, NM $58,866

San Acacia, NM $59,227

San Antonio, NM $58,390

Truth Or Consequences, NM $58,377

Arrey, NM $58,368

Caballo, NM $58,408

Derry, NM $58,111

Elephant Butte, NM $58,529

Garfield, NM $57,942

Hatch, NM $57,014

Monticello, NM $58,374

Rincon, NM $56,685

Salem, NM $57,761

Williamsburg, NM $58,451

Winston, NM $58,417

Las Cruces, NM $55,943

White Sands Missile Range, NM $56,127

Santa Teresa, NM $56,535

Playas, NM $58,647

Animas, NM $58,791

Anthony, NM $56,521

Arenas Valley, NM $58,687

Bayard, NM $58,633

Berino, NM $56,265

Buckhorn, NM $58,694

Santa Clara, NM $58,736

Chamberino, NM $56,324

Cliff, NM $58,626

Columbus, NM $58,468

Deming, NM $58,482

Dona Ana, NM $55,945

Fairacres, NM $56,113

Faywood, NM $58,455

Fort Bayard, NM $58,680

Gila, NM $58,540

Glenwood, NM $58,585

Hachita, NM $58,468

Hanover, NM $58,481

Hillsboro, NM $58,361

Hurley, NM $58,594

La Mesa, NM $57,014

Lordsburg, NM $58,604

Mesilla, NM $55,945

Mesilla Park, NM $55,951

Mesquite, NM $55,998

Mimbres, NM $58,527

Mule Creek, NM $58,685

Organ, NM $55,980

Pinos Altos, NM $58,625

Radium Springs, NM $55,967

Redrock, NM $58,476

Rodeo, NM $58,866

San Miguel, NM $55,977

Silver City, NM $58,625

Sunland Park, NM $56,234

Tyrone, NM $58,799

Vado, NM $56,021

Chaparral, NM $56,727

Clovis, NM $58,513

Cannon Afb, NM $58,384

Broadview, NM $58,343

Causey, NM $58,242

Crossroads, NM $58,104

Dora, NM $58,381

Elida, NM $58,138

Floyd, NM $58,280

Fort Sumner, NM $58,233

Grady, NM $58,398

House, NM $58,352

Kenna, NM $58,139

Lingo, NM $58,239

Melrose, NM $58,361

Milnesand, NM $58,116

Pep, NM $58,195

Portales, NM $58,408

Rogers, NM $58,211

Saint Vrain, NM $58,399

Taiban, NM $58,213

Texico, NM $58,421

Yeso, NM $58,002

Roswell, NM $58,069

Artesia, NM $58,184

Caprock, NM $58,066

Carlsbad, NM $58,222

Dexter, NM $58,110

Eunice, NM $58,273

Hagerman, NM $58,139

Hobbs, NM $58,359

Hope, NM $57,926

Jal, NM $58,205

Lake Arthur, NM $58,043

Lakewood, NM $58,129

Loco Hills, NM $58,237

Loving, NM $58,207

Lovington, NM $58,303

Mcdonald, NM $58,144

Malaga, NM $58,150

Maljamar, NM $58,093

Monument, NM $58,230

Tatum, NM $58,181

Whites City, NM $58,279

Carrizozo, NM $57,794

Alamogordo, NM $57,610

Alto, NM $57,802

Bent, NM $57,621

Capitan, NM $57,668

Cloudcroft, NM $57,614

Corona, NM $58,045

Encino, NM $58,511

Fort Stanton, NM $57,692

Glencoe, NM $57,651

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $57,603

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $57,603

Hondo, NM $57,704

La Luz, NM $57,603

Lincoln, NM $57,536

Mayhill, NM $57,734

Mescalero, NM $57,629

Nogal, NM $57,876

Orogrande, NM $57,632

Picacho, NM $57,692

Pinon, NM $57,909

Ruidoso, NM $57,912

Ruidoso Downs, NM $57,833

Sacramento, NM $57,655

San Patricio, NM $57,723

Sunspot, NM $57,603

Timberon, NM $57,728

Tinnie, NM $57,658

Tularosa, NM $57,641

Vaughn, NM $58,275

Weed, NM $57,726

Tucumcari, NM $58,565

Amistad, NM $58,489

Bard, NM $58,395

Capulin, NM $59,057

Clayton, NM $58,603

Conchas Dam, NM $58,656

Cuervo, NM $58,374

Des Moines, NM $58,824

Folsom, NM $58,915

Garita, NM $58,543

Gladstone, NM $58,661

Grenville, NM $58,650

Logan, NM $58,563

Mcalister, NM $58,381

Nara Visa, NM $58,424

Newkirk, NM $58,488

Quay, NM $58,522

San Jon, NM $58,459

Santa Rosa, NM $58,522

Sedan, NM $58,543

Trementina, NM $58,540

Assembler/Quality Control Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembler/Quality Control roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 85% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 40% above the average. In contrast, Assembler/Quality Control positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembler/Quality Control as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assembler/Quality Control

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$83,736	$40.0	40%
Internet	$74,765	$36.0	25%
Biotechnology	$71,774	$35.0	20%
Insurance	$68,783	$33.0	15%
Energy & Utilities	$65,793	$32.0	10%

Assembler/Quality Control Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembler/Quality Control'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.

$54,593

Average $59,812/year

$65,807

$4,549

Average $4,984/month

$5,484

$1,050

Average $1,150/week

$1,266

$26

Average $29/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$65,807	$5,484	$1,266	$32
Average	$59,812	$4,984	$1,150	$29
25th Percentile	$54,593	$4,549	$1,050	$26

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