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

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Assembler/Tester roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

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

An Assembler/Tester's salary grows with experience: starting around $45,433 for beginners, reaching about $46,966 at mid-level, and approach $48,791 for experts.

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

Assembler/Tester salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembler/Tester roles are District of Columbia $47,755, California $47,574, Massachusetts $46,940. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assembler/Tester Salary in California

How much does an Assembler/Tester make in California? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembler/Tester in California is $47,574 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,943
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $43,926 to $51,955
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,604

10% $40,604

50% (Median) $47,574

90% $55,943

Assembler/Tester Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,955	$4,330	$999	$25
Average	$47,574	$3,965	$915	$23
25th Percentile	$43,926	$3,660	$845	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Assembler/Tester Salaries

An Assembler/Tester'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/Tester Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembler/Tester'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): $45,433
Early Career (1-2 years): $45,545
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $46,966
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $48,669
Expert (over 8 years): $48,791

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assembler/Tester	less than 1 year	$45,433
Early Career Level Assembler/Tester	1-2 years	$45,545
Mid-Level Level Assembler/Tester	2-4 years	$46,966
Senior-Level Level Assembler/Tester	5-8 years	$48,669
Expert Level Assembler/Tester	over 8 years	$48,791

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

District of Columbia: $47,755.
California: $47,574.
Massachusetts: $46,940.

District of Columbia $47,755 California $47,574 Massachusetts $46,940 Washington $46,768 New Jersey $46,750 Alaska $46,690 Connecticut $46,095 New York $45,853

Hawaii $45,081 Rhode Island $44,719 Maryland $44,473 Minnesota $44,137 Colorado $44,007 Illinois $43,964 Oregon $43,800 Delaware $43,679

New Hampshire $43,604 Virginia $43,434 Pennsylvania $42,938 Nevada $42,687 North Dakota $42,605 Michigan $42,476 Wisconsin $42,429 Vermont $42,334

Texas $42,071 Maine $42,053 Arizona $42,028 Ohio $41,997 Georgia $41,601 Indiana $41,402 Wyoming $41,363 Utah $41,303

Iowa $41,277 Kansas $41,070 Louisiana $41,010 North Carolina $40,988 Missouri $40,979 Florida $40,811 Montana $40,721 Nebraska $40,634

Kentucky $40,587 South Carolina $40,414 Tennessee $40,307 Idaho $40,263 New Mexico $39,949 Oklahoma $39,880 Alabama $39,625 South Dakota $39,198

Arkansas $38,965 West Virginia $38,840 Mississippi $38,465

Top Paying Cities for Assembler/Tester

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:

Los Angeles: $47,656
West Hollywood: $47,622
Dodgertown: $47,656

Los Angeles, CA $47,656

West Hollywood, CA $47,622

Dodgertown, CA $47,656

Playa Vista, CA $47,545

Bell Gardens, CA $47,548

Bell, CA $47,484

Beverly Hills, CA $47,619

Compton, CA $47,277

Culver City, CA $47,588

Downey, CA $47,337

El Segundo, CA $47,446

Gardena, CA $47,366

Hawthorne, CA $47,456

Hermosa Beach, CA $47,174

Huntington Park, CA $47,614

Lawndale, CA $47,376

Lynwood, CA $47,421

Malibu, CA $46,541

Manhattan Beach, CA $47,311

Maywood, CA $47,607

Pacific Palisades, CA $47,264

Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA $47,097

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA $47,093

Redondo Beach, CA $47,066

South Gate, CA $47,494

Topanga, CA $46,896

Venice, CA $47,506

Marina Del Rey, CA $47,516

Playa Del Rey, CA $47,465

Inglewood, CA $47,557

Santa Monica, CA $47,430

Torrance, CA $47,229

Whittier, CA $47,300

Buena Park, CA $47,217

La Palma, CA $47,225

Cypress, CA $47,226

La Habra, CA $47,218

La Mirada, CA $47,216

Montebello, CA $47,528

Norwalk, CA $47,184

Pico Rivera, CA $47,436

Santa Fe Springs, CA $47,215

Stanton, CA $47,227

Artesia, CA $47,205

Cerritos, CA $47,235

Avalon, CA $46,073

Bellflower, CA $47,240

Harbor City, CA $47,211

Lakewood, CA $47,204

Hawaiian Gardens, CA $47,221

Lomita, CA $47,217

Los Alamitos, CA $47,221

Paramount, CA $47,300

San Pedro, CA $47,196

Seal Beach, CA $47,217

Sunset Beach, CA $47,221

Surfside, CA $47,209

Wilmington, CA $47,192

Carson, CA $47,205

Signal Hill, CA $47,187

Long Beach, CA $47,186

Altadena, CA $47,536

Arcadia, CA $47,295

Duarte, CA $46,972

La Canada Flintridge, CA $47,554

Monrovia, CA $47,129

Montrose, CA $47,573

Mount Wilson, CA $47,302

Sierra Madre, CA $47,288

South Pasadena, CA $47,618

Sunland, CA $47,370

Tujunga, CA $47,108

Verdugo City, CA $47,575

Pasadena, CA $47,579

San Marino, CA $47,564

Glendale, CA $47,616

La Crescenta, CA $47,535

Agoura Hills, CA $46,282

Calabasas, CA $46,669

Canoga Park, CA $46,806

Winnetka, CA $46,875

West Hills, CA $46,567

Castaic, CA $45,894

Chatsworth, CA $46,567

Encino, CA $47,239

Newbury Park, CA $45,878

Newhall, CA $46,599

Northridge, CA $46,894

Porter Ranch, CA $46,731

Pacoima, CA $47,227

Reseda, CA $47,040

San Fernando, CA $47,053

Sylmar, CA $46,966

North Hills, CA $47,119

Granada Hills, CA $46,860

Mission Hills, CA $47,088

Santa Clarita, CA $46,281

Canyon Country, CA $46,348

Sun Valley, CA $47,457

Valencia, CA $46,102

Tarzana, CA $47,121

Thousand Oaks, CA $45,841

Westlake Village, CA $45,890

Woodland Hills, CA $46,926

Oak Park, CA $46,156

Stevenson Ranch, CA $46,276

Van Nuys, CA $47,296

Panorama City, CA $47,296

Sherman Oaks, CA $47,468

Burbank, CA $47,597

North Hollywood, CA $47,594

Studio City, CA $47,599

Valley Village, CA $47,582

Universal City, CA $47,621

Toluca Lake, CA $47,607

Rancho Cucamonga, CA $45,707

Azusa, CA $45,870

Baldwin Park, CA $47,044

Chino, CA $46,307

Chino Hills, CA $46,903

Claremont, CA $45,977

City Of Industry, CA $47,086

Covina, CA $46,748

El Monte, CA $47,435

South El Monte, CA $47,437

Glendora, CA $46,521

Guasti, CA $45,782

La Puente, CA $47,005

Hacienda Heights, CA $47,125

Rowland Heights, CA $47,187

La Verne, CA $46,121

Mira Loma, CA $45,723

Monterey Park, CA $47,612

Ontario, CA $45,871

Mt Baldy, CA $45,635

Montclair, CA $46,126

Diamond Bar, CA $47,030

Pomona, CA $46,568

Rosemead, CA $47,514

San Dimas, CA $46,449

San Gabriel, CA $47,526

Temple City, CA $47,466

Upland, CA $45,836

Walnut, CA $47,014

West Covina, CA $46,907

Alhambra, CA $47,594

Alpine, CA $46,013

Bonita, CA $46,543

Boulevard, CA $44,696

Campo, CA $45,292

Chula Vista, CA $46,543

Descanso, CA $45,634

Dulzura, CA $46,102

Guatay, CA $45,568

Imperial Beach, CA $46,543

Jacumba, CA $44,263

Jamul, CA $46,194

La Mesa, CA $46,543

Lemon Grove, CA $46,543

Lincoln Acres, CA $46,543

Mount Laguna, CA $45,233

National City, CA $46,543

Pine Valley, CA $45,384

Potrero, CA $45,644

Spring Valley, CA $46,543

Tecate, CA $45,701

Bonsall, CA $45,424

Borrego Springs, CA $43,802

Cardiff By The Sea, CA $46,282

Carlsbad, CA $45,902

Del Mar, CA $46,495

El Cajon, CA $46,461

Encinitas, CA $46,251

Escondido, CA $46,049

Fallbrook, CA $45,061

Julian, CA $44,343

La Jolla, CA $46,550

Lakeside, CA $46,308

Oceanside, CA $45,747

Camp Pendleton, CA $45,673

Pala, CA $44,974

Palomar Mountain, CA $44,766

Pauma Valley, CA $45,155

Poway, CA $46,346

Ramona, CA $45,869

Ranchita, CA $44,615

Rancho Santa Fe, CA $46,323

San Luis Rey, CA $45,510

San Marcos, CA $45,808

Santa Ysabel, CA $45,220

Santee, CA $46,543

Solana Beach, CA $46,387

Vista, CA $45,853

Valley Center, CA $45,431

Warner Springs, CA $44,479

San Diego, CA $46,543

Coronado, CA $46,543

San Ysidro, CA $46,543

Indio, CA $43,847

Indian Wells, CA $43,917

Palm Desert, CA $44,026

Banning, CA $45,047

Bard, CA $43,133

Beaumont, CA $45,230

Blythe, CA $43,180

Brawley, CA $43,451

Cabazon, CA $44,907

Calexico, CA $43,534

Calipatria, CA $43,447

Cathedral City, CA $44,295

Coachella, CA $43,531

Desert Center, CA $43,201

Desert Hot Springs, CA $44,439

Earp, CA $43,108

El Centro, CA $43,523

La Quinta, CA $43,889

Heber, CA $43,518

Holtville, CA $43,271

Imperial, CA $43,483

Joshua Tree, CA $43,985

Mecca, CA $43,487

Morongo Valley, CA $44,711

Niland, CA $43,382

North Palm Springs, CA $44,437

Ocotillo, CA $43,656

Palm Springs, CA $44,434

Palo Verde, CA $43,145

Parker Dam, CA $42,987

Pioneertown, CA $44,383

Rancho Mirage, CA $44,153

Seeley, CA $43,529

Thermal, CA $43,464

Salton City, CA $43,442

Thousand Palms, CA $44,096

Twentynine Palms, CA $43,370

Vidal, CA $43,048

Westmorland, CA $43,486

Whitewater, CA $44,758

Winterhaven, CA $43,127

Yucca Valley, CA $44,258

Landers, CA $44,249

Adelanto, CA $44,935

Amboy, CA $43,263

Angelus Oaks, CA $45,114

Apple Valley, CA $44,952

Baker, CA $43,348

Fort Irwin, CA $43,490

Barstow, CA $43,930

Grand Terrace, CA $45,480

Big Bear City, CA $44,938

Big Bear Lake, CA $45,190

Bloomington, CA $45,493

Blue Jay, CA $45,378

Bryn Mawr, CA $45,432

Calimesa, CA $45,312

Cedar Glen, CA $45,341

Cedarpines Park, CA $45,402

Cima, CA $42,968

Colton, CA $45,468

Crestline, CA $45,400

Crest Park, CA $45,378

Daggett, CA $43,963

Death Valley, CA $43,335

Phelan, CA $45,466

Fontana, CA $45,520

Essex, CA $43,059

Fawnskin, CA $45,205

Ludlow, CA $43,380

Forest Falls, CA $45,052

Hesperia, CA $45,266

Green Valley Lake, CA $45,290

Helendale, CA $44,512

Highland, CA $45,421

Hinkley, CA $44,008

Loma Linda, CA $45,412

Lake Arrowhead, CA $45,349

Lucerne Valley, CA $44,805

Lytle Creek, CA $45,525

Mentone, CA $45,355

Needles, CA $43,023

Nipton, CA $42,800

Newberry Springs, CA $43,604

Mountain Pass, CA $42,700

Oro Grande, CA $44,863

Patton, CA $45,402

Pinon Hills, CA $45,332

Redlands, CA $45,414

Rialto, CA $45,429

Rimforest, CA $45,397

Running Springs, CA $45,347

Shoshone, CA $42,818

Skyforest, CA $45,418

Sugarloaf, CA $44,988

Tecopa, CA $43,139

Twin Peaks, CA $45,395

Victorville, CA $45,243

Wrightwood, CA $45,513

Yermo, CA $43,745

Yucaipa, CA $45,289

San Bernardino, CA $45,387

Riverside, CA $45,508

March Air Reserve Base, CA $45,568

Lake Elsinore, CA $45,807

Aguanga, CA $44,568

Anza, CA $44,255

Hemet, CA $45,221

Homeland, CA $45,422

Idyllwild, CA $44,697

Moreno Valley, CA $45,521

Mountain Center, CA $44,191

Murrieta, CA $45,578

Nuevo, CA $45,384

Perris, CA $45,686

San Jacinto, CA $45,207

Menifee, CA $45,507

Sun City, CA $45,499

Temecula, CA $45,185

Wildomar, CA $45,597

Winchester, CA $45,307

Irvine, CA $47,316

Huntington Beach, CA $47,280

Laguna Niguel, CA $46,720

El Toro, CA $46,978

Foothill Ranch, CA $47,070

Capistrano Beach, CA $46,414

Corona Del Mar, CA $47,241

Costa Mesa, CA $47,326

Dana Point, CA $46,557

Lake Forest, CA $47,103

Laguna Woods, CA $47,108

East Irvine, CA $47,312

Laguna Beach, CA $47,053

Laguna Hills, CA $46,993

Midway City, CA $47,274

Aliso Viejo, CA $46,994

Newport Coast, CA $47,207

Newport Beach, CA $47,315

San Clemente, CA $45,799

San Juan Capistrano, CA $46,542

Silverado, CA $46,911

Trabuco Canyon, CA $46,325

Westminster, CA $47,267

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA $46,765

Mission Viejo, CA $46,854

Ladera Ranch, CA $46,388

Santa Ana, CA $47,229

Fountain Valley, CA $47,311

Tustin, CA $47,346

Anaheim, CA $47,177

Atwood, CA $47,231

Brea, CA $47,207

Fullerton, CA $47,190

Garden Grove, CA $47,240

Orange, CA $47,343

Norco, CA $45,949

Villa Park, CA $47,298

Placentia, CA $47,207

Corona, CA $46,208

Yorba Linda, CA $47,223

Ventura, CA $46,237

Camarillo, CA $46,066

Carpinteria, CA $46,260

Fillmore, CA $45,740

Moorpark, CA $45,853

Oak View, CA $46,251

Ojai, CA $45,934

Oxnard, CA $46,193

Piru, CA $45,470

Port Hueneme, CA $46,122

Point Mugu Nawc, CA $43,430

Port Hueneme Cbc Base, CA $46,157

Santa Paula, CA $46,060

Simi Valley, CA $46,077

Brandeis, CA $46,348

Somis, CA $45,986

Summerland, CA $46,574

Santa Barbara, CA $46,591

Goleta, CA $45,863

Alpaugh, CA $43,798

Armona, CA $43,289

Arvin, CA $45,177

Avenal, CA $43,693

Bodfish, CA $44,680

Buttonwillow, CA $44,899

California Hot Springs, CA $44,071

Camp Nelson, CA $43,586

Coalinga, CA $43,599

Corcoran, CA $43,702

Delano, CA $44,663

Ducor, CA $44,488

Earlimart, CA $44,159

Edison, CA $45,405

Exeter, CA $43,578

Pine Mountain Club, CA $44,895

Farmersville, CA $43,608

Fellows, CA $44,799

Frazier Park, CA $44,734

Glennville, CA $44,819

Goshen, CA $43,297

Hanford, CA $43,297

Huron, CA $43,343

Ivanhoe, CA $43,307

Kaweah, CA $43,466

Kernville, CA $44,091

Kettleman City, CA $43,569

Lake Isabella, CA $44,558

Lamont, CA $45,405

Laton, CA $43,260

Lebec, CA $44,761

Lemon Cove, CA $43,462

Lemoore, CA $43,300

Lindsay, CA $43,632

Lost Hills, CA $43,836

Mc Farland, CA $45,064

Mc Kittrick, CA $44,623

Maricopa, CA $44,907

New Cuyama, CA $45,131

Onyx, CA $43,754

Pixley, CA $43,792

Porterville, CA $44,046

Posey, CA $44,531

Richgrove, CA $44,617

Sequoia National Park, CA $43,310

Shafter, CA $45,290

Springville, CA $43,487

Stratford, CA $43,330

Strathmore, CA $43,625

Taft, CA $45,009

Terra Bella, CA $44,172

Three Rivers, CA $43,438

Tipton, CA $43,679

Tulare, CA $43,650

Tupman, CA $45,046

Visalia, CA $43,309

Wasco, CA $44,741

Waukena, CA $43,625

Weldon, CA $44,259

Wofford Heights, CA $44,429

Woodlake, CA $43,470

Woody, CA $45,004

Bakersfield, CA $45,405

San Luis Obispo, CA $45,369

Los Osos, CA $44,580

Arroyo Grande, CA $45,954

Atascadero, CA $44,232

Avila Beach, CA $44,962

Bradley, CA $43,536

Buellton, CA $46,239

Cambria, CA $43,606

Casmalia, CA $46,674

Cayucos, CA $43,588

Creston, CA $44,323

Grover Beach, CA $45,834

Guadalupe, CA $46,291

Harmony, CA $43,587

Lompoc, CA $46,280

Los Alamos, CA $46,860

Los Olivos, CA $46,230

Morro Bay, CA $44,274

Nipomo, CA $46,562

Oceano, CA $46,090

Paso Robles, CA $43,604

Pismo Beach, CA $45,563

San Ardo, CA $43,559

San Miguel, CA $43,646

San Simeon, CA $43,538

Santa Margarita, CA $45,667

Santa Maria, CA $47,026

Santa Ynez, CA $45,987

Shandon, CA $43,618

Solvang, CA $45,896

Templeton, CA $43,814

Mojave, CA $44,248

California City, CA $43,811

Acton, CA $46,400

Benton, CA $43,379

Big Pine, CA $43,323

Bishop, CA $43,360

Boron, CA $43,901

Bridgeport, CA $43,483

Caliente, CA $44,802

Cantil, CA $43,590

Darwin, CA $43,360

Edwards, CA $43,976

Independence, CA $43,376

Inyokern, CA $43,432

Johannesburg, CA $43,490

June Lake, CA $43,453

Keeler, CA $43,466

Keene, CA $44,982

Lake Hughes, CA $45,092

Lancaster, CA $45,178

Lee Vining, CA $43,431

Little Lake, CA $43,431

Littlerock, CA $45,884

Llano, CA $45,232

Lone Pine, CA $43,388

Mammoth Lakes, CA $43,426

Olancha, CA $43,344

Palmdale, CA $46,367

Pearblossom, CA $45,780

Randsburg, CA $43,357

Ridgecrest, CA $43,548

Red Mountain, CA $43,391

Rosamond, CA $44,532

Tehachapi, CA $44,826

Trona, CA $43,458

Valyermo, CA $45,712

Ahwahnee, CA $43,642

Auberry, CA $43,281

Badger, CA $43,372

Bass Lake, CA $43,468

Big Creek, CA $43,359

Biola, CA $43,238

Burrel, CA $43,264

Cantua Creek, CA $43,326

Caruthers, CA $43,242

Chowchilla, CA $43,664

Clovis, CA $43,219

Coarsegold, CA $43,303

Cutler, CA $43,285

Del Rey, CA $43,229

Dinuba, CA $43,271

Dos Palos, CA $44,291

Dunlap, CA $43,287

Firebaugh, CA $44,192

Fish Camp, CA $43,596

Five Points, CA $43,307

Fowler, CA $43,223

Friant, CA $43,262

Helm, CA $43,277

Hume, CA $43,346

Kerman, CA $43,260

Kingsburg, CA $43,264

Kings Canyon National Pk, CA $43,354

Lakeshore, CA $43,213

Los Banos, CA $44,748

Madera, CA $43,253

Mendota, CA $43,338

Miramonte, CA $43,295

Mono Hot Springs, CA $43,233

North Fork, CA $43,298

Oakhurst, CA $43,605

O Neals, CA $43,287

Orange Cove, CA $43,272

Orosi, CA $43,287

Parlier, CA $43,243

Piedra, CA $43,262

Fresno, CA $43,218

Prather, CA $43,263

Raisin City, CA $43,230

Raymond, CA $43,534

Reedley, CA $43,257

Riverdale, CA $43,266

Sanger, CA $43,249

San Joaquin, CA $43,275

Santa Rita Park, CA $44,440

Selma, CA $43,243

Shaver Lake, CA $43,288

South Dos Palos, CA $44,366

Sultana, CA $43,274

Tollhouse, CA $43,274

Tranquillity, CA $43,301

Wishon, CA $43,316

Yettem, CA $43,291

Traver, CA $43,272

Squaw Valley, CA $43,279

Salinas, CA $47,520

Big Sur, CA $44,486

Carmel By The Sea, CA $47,904

Carmel, CA $47,439

Carmel Valley, CA $46,951

Chualar, CA $46,893

Gonzales, CA $46,748

Greenfield, CA $45,181

Jolon, CA $44,525

King City, CA $43,786

Lockwood, CA $43,547

Marina, CA $47,768

Monterey, CA $47,777

Pacific Grove, CA $47,890

Pebble Beach, CA $47,895

San Lucas, CA $43,576

Seaside, CA $47,838

Soledad, CA $45,447

Spreckels, CA $47,513

Belmont, CA $52,646

Brisbane, CA $53,491

Burlingame, CA $52,248

Daly City, CA $53,559

El Granada, CA $51,546

Half Moon Bay, CA $51,986

La Honda, CA $52,175

Loma Mar, CA $51,702

Los Altos, CA $53,364

Menlo Park, CA $53,358

Atherton, CA $53,356

Portola Valley, CA $53,350

Millbrae, CA $52,559

Mountain View, CA $53,469

Montara, CA $51,966

Moss Beach, CA $51,840

Pacifica, CA $52,559

Pescadero, CA $51,540

Redwood City, CA $53,347

San Bruno, CA $52,851

San Carlos, CA $52,926

San Gregorio, CA $52,234

South San Francisco, CA $53,219

Sunnyvale, CA $53,785

San Francisco, CA $53,806

Sacramento, CA $46,638

Palo Alto, CA $53,358

Stanford, CA $53,358

San Mateo, CA $52,192

Alameda, CA $52,710

American Canyon, CA $48,352

Discovery Bay, CA $47,489

Danville, CA $50,462

Alamo, CA $51,258

Angwin, CA $47,470

Antioch, CA $48,282

Benicia, CA $48,452

Bethel Island, CA $47,279

Birds Landing, CA $47,588

Brentwood, CA $47,975

Byron, CA $48,044

Calistoga, CA $47,535

Canyon, CA $52,702

Clayton, CA $49,859

Concord, CA $50,288

Pleasant Hill, CA $50,507

Crockett, CA $48,521

Diablo, CA $50,859

El Cerrito, CA $52,606

Fairfield, CA $47,889

Travis Afb, CA $47,611

Fremont, CA $52,241

Hayward, CA $52,014

Castro Valley, CA $52,389

Hercules, CA $49,228

Knightsen, CA $47,557

Lafayette, CA $51,834

Livermore, CA $50,757

Martinez, CA $50,074

Moraga, CA $52,349

Napa, CA $47,610

Newark, CA $53,064

Oakley, CA $47,738

Oakville, CA $47,736

Orinda, CA $52,668

Pinole, CA $49,877

Pittsburg, CA $49,018

Pleasanton, CA $51,131

Pope Valley, CA $47,179

Dublin, CA $50,740

Port Costa, CA $48,583

Rio Vista, CA $47,216

Rodeo, CA $48,786

Rutherford, CA $47,743

Saint Helena, CA $47,531

Deer Park, CA $47,595

San Leandro, CA $52,729

San Lorenzo, CA $52,355

San Ramon, CA $50,738

Suisun City, CA $48,057

Sunol, CA $52,421

Union City, CA $52,317

Vallejo, CA $48,402

Walnut Creek, CA $51,719

Yountville, CA $47,710

Oakland, CA $52,672

Emeryville, CA $52,699

Piedmont, CA $52,750

Berkeley, CA $52,732

Albany, CA $52,789

Richmond, CA $52,170

El Sobrante, CA $51,481

San Pablo, CA $50,910

San Rafael, CA $51,355

Greenbrae, CA $51,838

Kentfield, CA $52,133

Belvedere Tiburon, CA $53,363

Bodega, CA $47,759

Bodega Bay, CA $47,629

Bolinas, CA $49,872

Corte Madera, CA $52,431

Rohnert Park, CA $48,253

Dillon Beach, CA $47,793

Fairfax, CA $50,893

Cotati, CA $48,185

Forest Knolls, CA $49,410

Inverness, CA $48,098

Lagunitas, CA $49,175

Larkspur, CA $52,127

Marshall, CA $47,978

Mill Valley, CA $51,846

Novato, CA $48,805

Nicasio, CA $48,892

Olema, CA $49,110

Penngrove, CA $48,303

Petaluma, CA $48,359

Point Reyes Station, CA $48,881

Ross, CA $51,433

San Anselmo, CA $50,571

San Geronimo, CA $49,688

San Quentin, CA $52,334

Sausalito, CA $53,488

Stinson Beach, CA $51,263

Tomales, CA $47,869

Valley Ford, CA $47,784

Woodacre, CA $49,777

Aptos, CA $49,149

Alviso, CA $53,570

Aromas, CA $47,993

Ben Lomond, CA $48,339

Boulder Creek, CA $50,107

Brookdale, CA $48,466

Campbell, CA $54,277

Capitola, CA $48,826

Castroville, CA $47,947

Coyote, CA $53,543

Cupertino, CA $53,341

Davenport, CA $49,005

Felton, CA $48,300

Freedom, CA $48,959

Gilroy, CA $49,510

Hollister, CA $47,403

Holy City, CA $50,867

Los Gatos, CA $53,546

Milpitas, CA $54,203

Morgan Hill, CA $51,808

Moss Landing, CA $48,078

Mount Hermon, CA $48,214

New Almaden, CA $53,126

Paicines, CA $43,847

Redwood Estates, CA $50,867

San Juan Bautista, CA $47,513

San Martin, CA $50,797

Santa Clara, CA $54,357

Santa Cruz, CA $48,191

Scotts Valley, CA $48,470

Saratoga, CA $53,276

Soquel, CA $49,263

Tres Pinos, CA $45,400

Watsonville, CA $49,004

San Jose, CA $54,402

Mount Hamilton, CA $53,133

Stockton, CA $46,224

Acampo, CA $46,278

Altaville, CA $44,957

Angels Camp, CA $45,051

Arnold, CA $43,611

Avery, CA $44,296

Burson, CA $45,379

Campo Seco, CA $45,339

Clements, CA $45,937

Copperopolis, CA $45,566

Douglas Flat, CA $44,699

Farmington, CA $45,773

French Camp, CA $46,268

Glencoe, CA $44,552

Hathaway Pines, CA $44,486

Holt, CA $46,351

Linden, CA $46,156

Lockeford, CA $46,229

Lodi, CA $46,237

Mokelumne Hill, CA $44,671

Mountain Ranch, CA $44,482

Murphys, CA $44,649

Rail Road Flat, CA $44,352

San Andreas, CA $44,825

Vallecito, CA $44,743

Valley Springs, CA $45,383

Victor, CA $46,254

Wallace, CA $45,694

West Point, CA $44,391

Wilseyville, CA $44,351

Woodbridge, CA $46,325

Atwater, CA $45,358

Ballico, CA $45,580

Tracy, CA $47,031

Big Oak Flat, CA $44,941

Catheys Valley, CA $43,974

Ceres, CA $45,926

Chinese Camp, CA $45,057

Columbia, CA $44,612

Coulterville, CA $44,144

Cressey, CA $45,507

Crows Landing, CA $46,299

Pinecrest, CA $43,586

Delhi, CA $45,662

Denair, CA $45,631

El Nido, CA $44,323

El Portal, CA $43,685

Empire, CA $45,917

Escalon, CA $45,939

Groveland, CA $43,721

Gustine, CA $46,491

Hickman, CA $45,707

Hilmar, CA $45,938

Hornitos, CA $44,280

Hughson, CA $45,914

Jamestown, CA $45,177

Keyes, CA $45,918

La Grange, CA $45,004

Lathrop, CA $46,367

Le Grand, CA $44,199

Livingston, CA $45,581

Long Barn, CA $44,042

Manteca, CA $46,265

Mariposa, CA $43,863

Merced, CA $44,435

Midpines, CA $43,871

Mi Wuk Village, CA $44,349

Moccasin, CA $44,839

Modesto, CA $45,909

Newman, CA $46,501

Oakdale, CA $45,774

Patterson, CA $47,523

Planada, CA $44,391

Ripon, CA $46,006

Riverbank, CA $45,921

Salida, CA $45,960

Snelling, CA $44,838

Sonora, CA $44,743

Soulsbyville, CA $44,623

Standard, CA $44,705

Stevinson, CA $45,899

Strawberry, CA $43,699

Tuolumne, CA $44,483

Turlock, CA $45,848

Twain Harte, CA $44,381

Vernalis, CA $46,488

Waterford, CA $45,637

Westley, CA $46,666

Winton, CA $45,419

Yosemite National Park, CA $43,441

Santa Rosa, CA $47,669

Albion, CA $43,793

Annapolis, CA $46,042

Boonville, CA $44,829

Boyes Hot Springs, CA $48,168

Branscomb, CA $43,751

Calpella, CA $44,706

Camp Meeker, CA $47,731

Caspar, CA $43,808

Cazadero, CA $47,114

Clearlake, CA $45,785

Clearlake Oaks, CA $45,284

Clearlake Park, CA $45,909

Cloverdale, CA $46,333

Cobb, CA $46,932

Comptche, CA $43,760

Covelo, CA $43,778

Dos Rios, CA $43,742

Duncans Mills, CA $47,545

Eldridge, CA $48,006

Elk, CA $43,906

El Verano, CA $48,243

Finley, CA $45,798

Forestville, CA $47,747

Fort Bragg, CA $43,821

Fulton, CA $47,673

Geyserville, CA $47,079

Glen Ellen, CA $47,936

Glenhaven, CA $45,410

Graton, CA $47,714

Gualala, CA $45,112

Guerneville, CA $47,554

Healdsburg, CA $47,538

Hopland, CA $45,789

Jenner, CA $47,159

Kelseyville, CA $46,170

Kenwood, CA $47,881

Lakeport, CA $45,393

Laytonville, CA $43,757

Little River, CA $43,814

Lower Lake, CA $46,009

Lucerne, CA $45,131

Manchester, CA $44,373

Mendocino, CA $43,814

Middletown, CA $47,124

Monte Rio, CA $47,582

Navarro, CA $43,855

Nice, CA $45,134

Occidental, CA $47,576

Philo, CA $44,395

Hidden Valley Lake, CA $46,900

Point Arena, CA $44,538

Potter Valley, CA $43,825

Redwood Valley, CA $44,085

Rio Nido, CA $47,605

Sebastopol, CA $47,741

Sonoma, CA $48,319

Stewarts Point, CA $45,934

Talmage, CA $44,872

Ukiah, CA $44,659

Upper Lake, CA $44,678

Villa Grande, CA $47,577

Vineburg, CA $48,314

Westport, CA $43,732

Willits, CA $43,803

Windsor, CA $47,702

Witter Springs, CA $44,590

Yorkville, CA $45,198

The Sea Ranch, CA $45,415

Eureka, CA $43,942

Alderpoint, CA $43,723

Blocksburg, CA $43,708

Arcata, CA $43,887

Mckinleyville, CA $43,890

Bayside, CA $43,871

Blue Lake, CA $43,817

Bridgeville, CA $43,743

Burnt Ranch, CA $43,796

Carlotta, CA $43,774

Crescent City, CA $43,718

Cutten, CA $43,942

Ferndale, CA $43,786

Fields Landing, CA $43,908

Fort Dick, CA $43,719

Fortuna, CA $43,877

Garberville, CA $43,747

Gasquet, CA $43,595

Honeydew, CA $43,703

Hoopa, CA $43,853

Hydesville, CA $43,843

Klamath, CA $43,752

Kneeland, CA $43,771

Korbel, CA $43,731

Loleta, CA $43,820

Mad River, CA $43,741

Miranda, CA $43,763

Myers Flat, CA $43,750

Orick, CA $43,780

Orleans, CA $43,798

Petrolia, CA $43,734

Phillipsville, CA $43,741

Redway, CA $43,808

Rio Dell, CA $43,851

Salyer, CA $43,806

Samoa, CA $43,854

Scotia, CA $43,794

Smith River, CA $43,602

Somes Bar, CA $43,783

Redcrest, CA $43,733

Trinidad, CA $43,841

Weott, CA $43,803

Willow Creek, CA $43,816

Leggett, CA $43,747

Piercy, CA $43,740

Whitethorn, CA $43,755

Zenia, CA $43,678

Amador City, CA $45,234

Auburn, CA $45,496

West Sacramento, CA $46,639

Brooks, CA $46,207

Capay, CA $46,202

Carmichael, CA $46,607

Citrus Heights, CA $46,377

Clarksburg, CA $46,646

Coloma, CA $45,415

Cool, CA $45,485

Courtland, CA $46,647

Davis, CA $46,592

Diamond Springs, CA $45,346

Dixon, CA $46,848

El Dorado, CA $45,397

Elk Grove, CA $46,453

Elmira, CA $47,251

Elverta, CA $46,555

Esparto, CA $46,457

Fair Oaks, CA $46,398

Fiddletown, CA $44,848

Folsom, CA $46,118

Foresthill, CA $44,427

Galt, CA $46,143

Garden Valley, CA $45,064

Georgetown, CA $44,609

Greenwood, CA $45,161

Grizzly Flats, CA $44,418

Guinda, CA $46,110

Herald, CA $45,742

Hood, CA $46,587

Ione, CA $45,343

Isleton, CA $46,915

Jackson, CA $44,994

Kit Carson, CA $44,489

Knights Landing, CA $45,926

Kirkwood, CA $43,694

Lincoln, CA $45,893

Loomis, CA $45,978

Lotus, CA $45,496

Mcclellan, CA $46,645

Madison, CA $46,530

Martell, CA $45,054

Mather, CA $46,508

Mount Aukum, CA $45,057

Newcastle, CA $45,822

Nicolaus, CA $46,159

North Highlands, CA $46,615

Roseville, CA $46,250

Orangevale, CA $46,275

Penryn, CA $45,896

Pilot Hill, CA $45,737

Pine Grove, CA $44,765

Pioneer, CA $44,077

Placerville, CA $45,265

Pleasant Grove, CA $46,273

Plymouth, CA $45,453

Rancho Cordova, CA $46,515

Represa, CA $46,127

Rescue, CA $45,736

Rio Linda, CA $46,646

Rio Oso, CA $45,885

River Pines, CA $45,130

Robbins, CA $46,047

Rocklin, CA $46,115

Rumsey, CA $45,343

Ryde, CA $46,687

Sheridan, CA $45,730

Shingle Springs, CA $45,695

Sloughhouse, CA $45,993

Somerset, CA $44,455

Sutter Creek, CA $45,086

Thornton, CA $46,665

Vacaville, CA $47,274

Volcano, CA $44,712

Walnut Grove, CA $46,769

Wheatland, CA $45,509

Wilton, CA $46,272

Winters, CA $46,710

Woodland, CA $46,495

Yolo, CA $46,449

Zamora, CA $46,352

Drytown, CA $45,312

Alta, CA $44,368

Applegate, CA $45,164

Camino, CA $44,863

Chicago Park, CA $44,521

Colfax, CA $44,678

Dutch Flat, CA $44,327

Emigrant Gap, CA $44,051

Gold Run, CA $44,355

Kyburz, CA $43,731

Echo Lake, CA $43,686

Meadow Vista, CA $45,211

Norden, CA $44,166

Pollock Pines, CA $44,059

Soda Springs, CA $44,201

Twin Bridges, CA $43,629

Weimar, CA $45,006

Granite Bay, CA $46,081

El Dorado Hills, CA $45,935

Antelope, CA $46,499

Marysville, CA $44,671

Beale Afb, CA $45,198

Alleghany, CA $44,025

Arbuckle, CA $45,127

Artois, CA $44,217

Bangor, CA $44,434

Belden, CA $44,006

Berry Creek, CA $44,309

Biggs, CA $44,365

Browns Valley, CA $44,410

Brownsville, CA $44,342

Butte City, CA $44,343

Camptonville, CA $44,078

Canyon Dam, CA $43,939

Cedar Ridge, CA $44,520

Challenge, CA $44,225

Chico, CA $44,365

Clipper Mills, CA $44,220

Colusa, CA $44,604

Crescent Mills, CA $43,904

Dobbins, CA $44,190

Downieville, CA $43,974

Dunnigan, CA $46,025

Durham, CA $44,363

Elk Creek, CA $44,198

Feather Falls, CA $44,350

Forbestown, CA $44,307

Forest Ranch, CA $44,281

Glenn, CA $44,320

Goodyears Bar, CA $43,999

Grass Valley, CA $44,486

Penn Valley, CA $44,631

Greenville, CA $43,917

Gridley, CA $44,462

Grimes, CA $45,218

Hamilton City, CA $44,337

Live Oak, CA $44,558

Magalia, CA $44,278

Maxwell, CA $44,509

Meadow Valley, CA $44,009

Meridian, CA $45,291

Nelson, CA $44,346

Nevada City, CA $44,198

North San Juan, CA $44,016

Olivehurst, CA $45,499

Oregon House, CA $44,350

Orland, CA $44,167

Oroville, CA $44,328

Paradise, CA $44,316

Palermo, CA $44,402

Princeton, CA $44,353

Quincy, CA $43,931

Rackerby, CA $44,413

Richvale, CA $44,339

Rough And Ready, CA $44,551

Smartsville, CA $44,810

Stirling City, CA $44,239

Stonyford, CA $44,232

Storrie, CA $44,152

Strawberry Valley, CA $43,982

Sutter, CA $44,716

Taylorsville, CA $43,846

Twain, CA $43,948

Washington, CA $44,214

Williams, CA $44,666

Willows, CA $44,276

Yuba City, CA $45,573

Redding, CA $44,043

Adin, CA $43,903

Anderson, CA $44,037

Bella Vista, CA $44,051

Bieber, CA $43,934

Big Bar, CA $43,748

Big Bend, CA $43,968

Burney, CA $44,089

Callahan, CA $43,832

Canby, CA $43,830

Cassel, CA $44,072

Castella, CA $43,911

Shasta Lake, CA $44,067

Chester, CA $44,029

Corning, CA $44,157

Cottonwood, CA $43,972

Dorris, CA $43,591

Douglas City, CA $43,856

Dunsmuir, CA $43,968

Etna, CA $43,827

Fall River Mills, CA $44,039

Flournoy, CA $44,024

Forks Of Salmon, CA $43,757

Fort Jones, CA $43,695

French Gulch, CA $43,888

Gazelle, CA $43,861

Gerber, CA $44,151

Greenview, CA $43,830

Grenada, CA $43,790

Happy Camp, CA $43,611

Hat Creek, CA $44,075

Hayfork, CA $43,823

Hornbrook, CA $43,173

Hyampom, CA $43,755

Igo, CA $43,858

Junction City, CA $43,833

Klamath River, CA $43,260

Lakehead, CA $43,945

Lewiston, CA $43,892

Lookout, CA $43,921

Los Molinos, CA $44,181

Mcarthur, CA $44,001

Mccloud, CA $43,981

Macdoel, CA $43,701

Manton, CA $44,069

Mill Creek, CA $44,017

Millville, CA $44,034

Mineral, CA $44,074

Montague, CA $43,622

Montgomery Creek, CA $44,020

Mount Shasta, CA $43,994

Nubieber, CA $43,978

Oak Run, CA $44,061

Obrien, CA $43,946

Old Station, CA $44,074

Palo Cedro, CA $44,064

Paskenta, CA $44,007

Paynes Creek, CA $44,053

Platina, CA $43,780

Proberta, CA $44,202

Red Bluff, CA $44,015

Round Mountain, CA $44,094

Scott Bar, CA $43,436

Seiad Valley, CA $43,222

Shasta, CA $43,924

Shingletown, CA $44,092

Tehama, CA $44,190

Trinity Center, CA $43,836

Vina, CA $44,251

Weaverville, CA $43,901

Weed, CA $43,941

Whiskeytown, CA $43,883

Whitmore, CA $44,090

Yreka, CA $43,545

Alturas, CA $43,855

Blairsden Graeagle, CA $43,909

Cedarville, CA $43,788

Chilcoot, CA $43,462

Clio, CA $43,878

Coleville, CA $43,563

Davis Creek, CA $43,685

Doyle, CA $43,562

Eagleville, CA $43,762

Floriston, CA $43,681

Fort Bidwell, CA $43,635

Herlong, CA $43,750

Janesville, CA $43,903

Lake City, CA $43,686

Likely, CA $43,815

Litchfield, CA $43,795

Loyalton, CA $43,628

Madeline, CA $43,834

Markleeville, CA $43,513

Milford, CA $43,795

Portola, CA $43,834

Ravendale, CA $43,780

Calpine, CA $43,761

Sierra City, CA $43,912

Sierraville, CA $43,857

Susanville, CA $43,946

Standish, CA $43,877

Beckwourth, CA $43,657

Termo, CA $43,821

Topaz, CA $43,528

Tulelake, CA $43,622

Vinton, CA $43,526

Wendel, CA $43,679

Westwood, CA $44,029

Carnelian Bay, CA $44,215

Homewood, CA $43,930

Tahoma, CA $43,620

Kings Beach, CA $43,973

Tahoe City, CA $44,144

Olympic Valley, CA $44,284

Tahoe Vista, CA $44,120

South Lake Tahoe, CA $43,547

Truckee, CA $44,391

Assembler/Tester Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembler/Tester roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Assembler/Tester positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembler/Tester as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assembler/Tester

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$54,710	$26.0	15%

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

Understanding how an Assembler/Tester'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.

$43,926

Average $47,574/year

$51,955

$3,660

Average $3,965/month

$4,330

$845

Average $915/week

$999

$21

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$51,955	$4,330	$999	$25
Average	$47,574	$3,965	$915	$23
25th Percentile	$43,926	$3,660	$845	$21

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