What are the main factors that influence an Assembler Specialist'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 Specialist?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Assembler Specialist roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assembler Specialist's salary?

An Assembler Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $41,539 for beginners, reaching about $42,304 at mid-level, and approach $44,609 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assembler Specialist?

Assembler Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembler Specialist roles are District of Columbia $51,397, California $51,202, Massachusetts $50,519. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assembler Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Assembler Specialist level roles vary by specialization: Assembler IV: $58,523; Mechanical Assembler: $51,151; Assembler III: $49,843; Assembler II: $44,796; Assembler: $41,386.

Assembler Specialist Salary in South Carolina

How much does an Assembler Specialist make in South Carolina? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembler Specialist in South Carolina is $43,496 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,151
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,161 to $47,503
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,125

10% $37,125

50% (Median) $43,496

90% $51,151

Assembler Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,503	$3,959	$914	$23
Average	$43,496	$3,625	$836	$21
25th Percentile	$40,161	$3,347	$772	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Assembler Specialist Salaries

An Assembler Specialist'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 Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembler Specialist'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): $41,539
Early Career (1-2 years): $41,641
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $42,304
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $44,052
Expert (over 8 years): $44,609

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assembler Specialist	less than 1 year	$41,539
Early Career Level Assembler Specialist	1-2 years	$41,641
Mid-Level Level Assembler Specialist	2-4 years	$42,304
Senior-Level Level Assembler Specialist	5-8 years	$44,052
Expert Level Assembler Specialist	over 8 years	$44,609

How Do Assembler Specialist 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 Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,397.
California: $51,202.
Massachusetts: $50,519.

District of Columbia $51,397 California $51,202 Massachusetts $50,519 Washington $50,334 New Jersey $50,315 Alaska $50,250 Connecticut $49,609 New York $49,350

Hawaii $48,519 Rhode Island $48,129 Maryland $47,864 Minnesota $47,502 Colorado $47,363 Illinois $47,316 Oregon $47,140 Delaware $47,010

New Hampshire $46,928 Virginia $46,745 Pennsylvania $46,212 Nevada $45,942 North Dakota $45,854 Michigan $45,715 Wisconsin $45,664 Vermont $45,562

Texas $45,278 Maine $45,260 Arizona $45,232 Ohio $45,200 Georgia $44,772 Indiana $44,559 Wyoming $44,517 Utah $44,452

Iowa $44,424 Kansas $44,202 Louisiana $44,137 North Carolina $44,113 Missouri $44,104 Florida $43,923 Montana $43,825 Nebraska $43,733

Kentucky $43,682 South Carolina $43,496 Tennessee $43,380 Idaho $43,333 New Mexico $42,995 Oklahoma $42,920 Alabama $42,646 South Dakota $42,187

Arkansas $41,936 West Virginia $41,802 Mississippi $41,398

Top Paying Cities for Assembler Specialist

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:

Spartanburg: $43,338
Boiling Springs: $43,340
Arcadia: $43,338

Spartanburg, SC $43,338

Boiling Springs, SC $43,340

Arcadia, SC $43,338

Buffalo, SC $43,135

Campobello, SC $43,044

Chesnee, SC $43,221

Clifton, SC $43,333

Clinton, SC $42,650

Converse, SC $43,343

Cowpens, SC $43,281

Cross Anchor, SC $43,037

Cross Hill, SC $42,276

Drayton, SC $43,339

Duncan, SC $43,232

Enoree, SC $43,053

Fairforest, SC $43,338

Fingerville, SC $43,177

Gaffney, SC $43,396

Glendale, SC $43,349

Alcolu, SC $41,069

Ballentine, SC $42,836

Bamberg, SC $41,895

Batesburg, SC $42,438

Bethune, SC $42,001

Bishopville, SC $41,546

Blackstock, SC $43,127

Blair, SC $42,829

Blythewood, SC $42,770

Bowman, SC $41,892

Camden, SC $42,254

Cameron, SC $41,809

Carlisle, SC $42,970

Cassatt, SC $41,983

Cayce, SC $42,874

Chapin, SC $42,685

Chappells, SC $42,115

Cope, SC $42,026

Cordova, SC $42,137

Dalzell, SC $41,434

Davis Station, SC $41,424

Denmark, SC $41,994

Eastover, SC $42,336

Elgin, SC $42,661

Elliott, SC $41,397

Elloree, SC $41,830

Eutawville, SC $42,069

Gable, SC $41,070

Gadsden, SC $42,339

Gaston, SC $42,775

Gilbert, SC $42,630

Great Falls, SC $43,416

Greeleyville, SC $41,537

Heath Springs, SC $43,119

Holly Hill, SC $42,005

Hopkins, SC $42,745

Horatio, SC $41,979

Irmo, SC $42,779

Jenkinsville, SC $42,757

Kershaw, SC $42,337

Lamar, SC $41,576

Leesville, SC $42,553

Lexington, SC $42,817

Liberty Hill, SC $42,823

Little Mountain, SC $42,658

Lugoff, SC $42,466

Lydia, SC $41,626

Lynchburg, SC $41,280

Ehrhardt, SC $41,634

Lodge, SC $41,643

Mc Bee, SC $42,044

Manning, SC $41,285

Mayesville, SC $41,093

Monetta, SC $42,393

Neeses, SC $42,329

Newberry, SC $42,378

New Zion, SC $41,216

North, SC $42,422

Norway, SC $42,094

Olanta, SC $41,484

Orangeburg, SC $42,028

Peak, SC $42,729

Pelion, SC $42,604

Pinewood, SC $41,407

New Ellenton, SC $42,753

Allendale, SC $41,960

Barnwell, SC $42,173

Hilda, SC $42,039

Bath, SC $42,957

Blackville, SC $42,047

Bradley, SC $42,195

Clarks Hill, SC $42,807

Clearwater, SC $42,957

Edgefield, SC $42,609

Elko, SC $42,260

Fairfax, SC $41,823

Gloverville, SC $42,926

Graniteville, SC $42,905

Jackson, SC $42,894

Johnston, SC $42,522

Langley, SC $42,946

Mc Cormick, SC $42,295

Martin, SC $42,042

Modoc, SC $42,648

Montmorenci, SC $42,669

Mount Carmel, SC $42,003

North Augusta, SC $42,957

Beech Island, SC $42,957

Olar, SC $41,867

Parksville, SC $42,572

Plum Branch, SC $42,527

Sycamore, SC $41,852

Trenton, SC $42,728

Troy, SC $42,409

Ulmer, SC $41,844

Vaucluse, SC $42,874

Warrenville, SC $42,918

Williston, SC $42,374

Windsor, SC $42,504

Beaufort, SC $42,563

Ladys Island, SC $42,415

Okatie, SC $42,785

Bluffton, SC $42,969

Brunson, SC $41,701

Coosawhatchie, SC $42,459

Crocketville, SC $41,818

Dale, SC $42,312

Daufuskie Island, SC $43,005

Early Branch, SC $42,071

Estill, SC $42,046

Saint Helena Island, SC $42,502

Furman, SC $42,159

Garnett, SC $42,357

Gifford, SC $41,897

Hampton, SC $41,880

Hilton Head Island, SC $42,806

Hardeeville, SC $43,066

Islandton, SC $41,718

Lobeco, SC $42,339

Luray, SC $41,739

Miley, SC $41,671

Pineland, SC $42,386

Port Royal, SC $42,610

Ridgeland, SC $42,633

Scotia, SC $42,166

Seabrook, SC $42,296

Sheldon, SC $42,503

Tillman, SC $42,588

Varnville, SC $41,978

Yemassee, SC $42,117

Clemson, SC $42,634

Cleveland, SC $42,707

Conestee, SC $42,959

Donalds, SC $42,600

Inman, SC $43,236

Joanna, SC $42,509

Jonesville, SC $43,253

Kinards, SC $42,213

Landrum, SC $42,780

Laurens, SC $42,647

Lockhart, SC $43,266

Lyman, SC $43,093

Mayo, SC $43,271

Moore, SC $43,333

Mountville, SC $42,338

Pacolet, SC $43,279

Pacolet Mills, SC $43,289

Pauline, SC $43,250

Reidville, SC $43,208

Roebuck, SC $43,318

Startex, SC $43,313

Una, SC $43,338

Union, SC $43,096

Waterloo, SC $42,432

Wellford, SC $43,301

White Stone, SC $43,346

Woodruff, SC $43,160

Charleston, SC $44,081

Charleston Afb, SC $44,081

North Charleston, SC $44,081

Hanahan, SC $44,081

Adams Run, SC $43,404

Awendaw, SC $43,688

Bethera, SC $43,216

Bonneau, SC $42,772

Branchville, SC $41,832

Canadys, SC $42,286

Cordesville, SC $43,457

Cottageville, SC $43,102

Cross, SC $42,275

Dorchester, SC $42,672

Edisto Island, SC $43,276

Due West, SC $42,425

Easley, SC $42,894

Fair Play, SC $42,316

Fountain Inn, SC $42,852

Gray Court, SC $42,780

Greenwood, SC $42,285

Greer, SC $42,940

Hodges, SC $42,410

Honea Path, SC $42,687

Iva, SC $42,284

La France, SC $42,671

Liberty, SC $42,782

Long Creek, SC $42,062

Lowndesville, SC $42,300

Marietta, SC $42,779

Mauldin, SC $42,942

Mountain Rest, SC $42,164

Newry, SC $42,559

Ninety Six, SC $42,230

Norris, SC $42,717

Pelzer, SC $42,841

Pendleton, SC $42,692

Pickens, SC $42,737

Seneca, SC $42,549

Piedmont, SC $42,909

Richland, SC $42,421

Salem, SC $42,464

Sandy Springs, SC $42,636

Simpsonville, SC $42,875

Six Mile, SC $42,630

Slater, SC $42,838

Starr, SC $42,470

Sunset, SC $42,595

Tamassee, SC $42,273

Taylors, SC $42,905

Tigerville, SC $42,829

Townville, SC $42,495

Travelers Rest, SC $42,830

Walhalla, SC $42,364

Ware Shoals, SC $42,664

Westminster, SC $42,243

West Union, SC $42,476

Williamston, SC $42,789

Blacksburg, SC $43,796

Bowling Green, SC $44,413

Catawba, SC $44,454

Chester, SC $43,828

Fort Mill, SC $44,434

Chesterfield, SC $42,083

Clover, SC $44,436

Edgemoor, SC $44,441

Fort Lawn, SC $44,040

Hickory Grove, SC $43,504

Jefferson, SC $42,237

Lancaster, SC $43,835

Lando, SC $44,372

Mc Connells, SC $44,226

Mount Croghan, SC $42,297

Pageland, SC $43,041

Richburg, SC $44,008

Rock Hill, SC $44,735

Ruby, SC $42,203

Sharon, SC $43,665

Smyrna, SC $43,723

Van Wyck, SC $44,399

York, SC $44,331

Aiken, SC $42,717

Folly Beach, SC $44,081

Walterboro, SC $42,331

Williams, SC $41,861

Florence, SC $41,751

Andrews, SC $41,828

Aynor, SC $41,713

Bennettsville, SC $41,610

Blenheim, SC $41,663

Cades, SC $41,386

Centenary, SC $41,575

Cheraw, SC $42,050

Clio, SC $41,599

Conway, SC $41,711

Coward, SC $41,664

Darlington, SC $41,741

Dillon, SC $41,604

Effingham, SC $41,731

Fork, SC $41,593

Galivants Ferry, SC $41,705

Green Sea, SC $41,649

Gresham, SC $41,615

Hamer, SC $41,668

Hartsville, SC $41,762

Hemingway, SC $41,677

Johnsonville, SC $41,521

Kingstree, SC $41,707

Lake City, SC $41,484

Lake View, SC $41,672

Lane, SC $41,791

Latta, SC $41,660

Little River, SC $41,935

Little Rock, SC $41,639

Longs, SC $41,811

Loris, SC $41,694

Mc Coll, SC $41,781

Marion, SC $41,630

Myrtle Beach, SC $41,820

Minturn, SC $41,607

Mullins, SC $41,606

Murrells Inlet, SC $41,719

Nesmith, SC $41,655

Nichols, SC $41,636

North Myrtle Beach, SC $41,926

Pamplico, SC $41,622

Patrick, SC $42,026

Pawleys Island, SC $41,649

Rains, SC $41,617

Salters, SC $41,796

Scranton, SC $41,592

Sellers, SC $41,649

Society Hill, SC $41,632

Tatum, SC $41,768

Wallace, SC $41,906

Greenville, SC $42,957

Abbeville, SC $42,255

Anderson, SC $42,659

Belton, SC $42,720

Calhoun Falls, SC $42,092

Central, SC $42,673

Georgetown, SC $41,790

Goose Creek, SC $43,969

Green Pond, SC $42,782

Grover, SC $42,258

Harleyville, SC $42,161

Hollywood, SC $43,626

Huger, SC $43,553

Isle Of Palms, SC $44,072

Jacksonboro, SC $43,073

Jamestown, SC $42,929

Johns Island, SC $44,081

Ladson, SC $43,862

Mc Clellanville, SC $42,961

Moncks Corner, SC $43,239

Mount Pleasant, SC $44,081

Pineville, SC $41,922

Pinopolis, SC $42,753

Ravenel, SC $43,900

Reevesville, SC $41,949

Ridgeville, SC $43,281

Round O, SC $42,924

Ruffin, SC $41,929

Russellville, SC $42,076

Saint George, SC $42,196

Saint Stephen, SC $42,083

Smoaks, SC $41,831

Sullivans Island, SC $44,081

Summerville, SC $43,526

Wadmalaw Island, SC $43,828

Pomaria, SC $42,712

Gramling, SC $43,065

Prosperity, SC $42,576

Rembert, SC $41,795

Ridge Spring, SC $42,488

Ridgeway, SC $42,716

Rion, SC $42,781

Rowesville, SC $41,943

Saint Matthews, SC $42,201

Salley, SC $42,371

Saluda, SC $42,231

Santee, SC $41,993

Sardinia, SC $41,234

Silverstreet, SC $42,166

Springfield, SC $42,261

State Park, SC $42,873

Summerton, SC $41,626

Sumter, SC $41,045

Shaw A F B, SC $41,338

Swansea, SC $42,641

Timmonsville, SC $41,692

Turbeville, SC $41,251

Vance, SC $42,019

Wagener, SC $42,381

Ward, SC $42,390

Wedgefield, SC $41,533

West Columbia, SC $42,874

Westville, SC $42,334

White Rock, SC $42,733

Whitmire, SC $42,404

Winnsboro, SC $42,886

Columbia, SC $42,874

Assembler Specialist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembler Specialist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 63% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Assembler Specialist positions in Transportation or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembler Specialist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assembler Specialist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$56,545	$27.0	30%
Energy & Utilities	$52,195	$25.0	20%
Internet	$51,325	$25.0	18%
Aerospace & Defense	$48,715	$23.0	12%
Chemicals	$45,671	$22.0	5%

Assembler Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembler Specialist'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.

$40,161

Average $43,496/year

$47,503

$3,347

Average $3,625/month

$3,959

$772

Average $836/week

$914

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,503	$3,959	$914	$23
Average	$43,496	$3,625	$836	$21
25th Percentile	$40,161	$3,347	$772	$19

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