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 $39,420 for beginners, reaching about $40,749 at mid-level, and approach $42,333 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 Iowa

How much does an Assembler/Tester make in Iowa? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembler/Tester in Iowa is $41,277 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $48,538
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,112 to $45,078
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,230

10% $35,230

50% (Median) $41,277

90% $48,538

Assembler/Tester Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,078	$3,756	$867	$22
Average	$41,277	$3,440	$794	$20
25th Percentile	$38,112	$3,176	$733	$18

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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): $39,420
Early Career (1-2 years): $39,516
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $40,749
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $42,227
Expert (over 8 years): $42,333

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assembler/Tester	less than 1 year	$39,420
Early Career Level Assembler/Tester	1-2 years	$39,516
Mid-Level Level Assembler/Tester	2-4 years	$40,749
Senior-Level Level Assembler/Tester	5-8 years	$42,227
Expert Level Assembler/Tester	over 8 years	$42,333

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:

West Bend: $40,224
Melvin: $40,106
Milford: $40,277

West Bend, IA $40,224

Melvin, IA $40,106

Milford, IA $40,277

Ocheyedan, IA $40,178

Okoboji, IA $40,427

Royal, IA $40,232

Ruthven, IA $40,234

Spirit Lake, IA $40,390

Superior, IA $40,424

Terril, IA $40,201

Wallingford, IA $40,257

Webb, IA $40,194

Carroll, IA $40,266

Arcadia, IA $40,203

Arthur, IA $40,167

Aspinwall, IA $40,433

Auburn, IA $40,186

Breda, IA $40,196

Charter Oak, IA $40,184

Dedham, IA $40,271

Deloit, IA $40,229

Denison, IA $40,324

Glidden, IA $40,327

Halbur, IA $40,330

Ida Grove, IA $40,159

Irwin, IA $40,420

Kirkman, IA $40,391

Kiron, IA $40,173

Lake City, IA $40,222

Lake View, IA $40,231

Lanesboro, IA $40,388

Lidderdale, IA $40,279

Lohrville, IA $40,272

Manilla, IA $40,348

Manning, IA $40,321

Odebolt, IA $40,203

Ralston, IA $40,513

Ricketts, IA $40,308

Schleswig, IA $40,197

Scranton, IA $40,498

Templeton, IA $40,246

Vail, IA $40,213

Wall Lake, IA $40,215

Westside, IA $40,194

Council Bluffs, IA $40,988

Carter Lake, IA $40,988

Arion, IA $40,265

Avoca, IA $40,675

Blencoe, IA $40,175

Carson, IA $40,781

Crescent, IA $40,986

Defiance, IA $40,395

Dow City, IA $40,351

Dunlap, IA $40,374

Earling, IA $40,443

Elk Horn, IA $40,497

Elliott, IA $40,472

Emerson, IA $40,696

Glenwood, IA $40,874

Griswold, IA $40,553

Hancock, IA $40,731

Harlan, IA $40,557

Hastings, IA $40,732

Henderson, IA $40,761

Honey Creek, IA $40,967

Kimballton, IA $40,447

Lewis, IA $40,514

Little Sioux, IA $40,376

Logan, IA $40,779

Mc Clelland, IA $40,929

Macedonia, IA $40,810

Magnolia, IA $40,744

Malvern, IA $40,759

Marne, IA $40,488

Minden, IA $40,841

Mineola, IA $40,935

Missouri Valley, IA $40,857

Modale, IA $40,758

Mondamin, IA $40,598

Moorhead, IA $40,216

Van Meter, IA $41,884

Van Wert, IA $40,660

Waukee, IA $42,010

Weldon, IA $40,718

West Des Moines, IA $42,207

What Cheer, IA $40,462

Whitten, IA $40,522

Williams, IA $40,294

Williamson, IA $41,145

Winterset, IA $41,518

Wiota, IA $40,378

Woodburn, IA $41,245

Woodward, IA $41,656

Yale, IA $40,949

Zearing, IA $40,668

Des Moines, IA $42,304

Urbandale, IA $42,226

Windsor Heights, IA $42,285

Clive, IA $42,140

Pleasant Hill, IA $42,229

Mason City, IA $40,324

Alexander, IA $40,186

Belmond, IA $40,242

Britt, IA $40,219

Buffalo Center, IA $40,265

Carpenter, IA $40,669

Chapin, IA $40,394

Clear Lake, IA $40,282

Corwith, IA $40,168

Coulter, IA $40,390

Crystal Lake, IA $40,391

Dougherty, IA $40,148

Fertile, IA $40,253

Floyd, IA $40,341

Forest City, IA $40,257

Garner, IA $40,240

Goodell, IA $40,170

Grafton, IA $40,258

Hampton, IA $40,281

Hanlontown, IA $40,203

Joice, IA $40,234

Kanawha, IA $40,185

Kensett, IA $40,202

Klemme, IA $40,205

Lake Mills, IA $40,342

Lakota, IA $40,235

Latimer, IA $40,232

Leland, IA $40,253

Sioux Center, IA $40,001

Neola, IA $40,878

Oakland, IA $40,765

Mount Ayr, IA $40,197

Nodaway, IA $40,265

Orient, IA $40,622

Prescott, IA $40,260

Redding, IA $40,110

Shannon City, IA $40,442

Sharpsburg, IA $40,105

Tingley, IA $40,435

Villisca, IA $40,379

Akron, IA $39,531

Alta, IA $40,244

Alton, IA $39,995

Anthon, IA $39,530

Aurelia, IA $40,144

Battle Creek, IA $40,065

Bronson, IA $39,256

Brunsville, IA $39,488

Calumet, IA $40,338

Castana, IA $40,029

Chatsworth, IA $39,633

Cherokee, IA $40,093

Cleghorn, IA $39,931

Climbing Hill, IA $39,399

Correctionville, IA $39,625

Cushing, IA $39,912

Danbury, IA $39,994

Galva, IA $40,112

Granville, IA $39,988

Hawarden, IA $39,904

Hinton, IA $39,236

Holstein, IA $40,021

Hornick, IA $39,577

Ireton, IA $39,841

Kingsley, IA $39,456

Larrabee, IA $40,103

Lawton, IA $39,219

Le Mars, IA $39,509

Linn Grove, IA $40,191

Mapleton, IA $40,105

Marcus, IA $39,880

Maurice, IA $39,877

Meriden, IA $40,019

Merrill, IA $39,316

Moville, IA $39,371

Onawa, IA $40,116

Orange City, IA $40,056

Oto, IA $39,681

Oyens, IA $39,605

Paullina, IA $40,092

Peterson, IA $40,191

Pierson, IA $39,593

Quimby, IA $39,909

Remsen, IA $39,662

Rodney, IA $39,773

Salix, IA $39,301

Schaller, IA $40,205

Sergeant Bluff, IA $39,177

Sloan, IA $39,510

Smithland, IA $39,724

Sutherland, IA $40,208

Ute, IA $40,188

Washta, IA $39,830

Westfield, IA $39,331

Whiting, IA $39,722

Sioux City, IA $39,129

Sheldon, IA $40,074

Alvord, IA $39,561

Archer, IA $40,085

Ashton, IA $40,005

Boyden, IA $39,949

Doon, IA $39,664

George, IA $39,917

Hospers, IA $40,071

Hull, IA $39,923

Inwood, IA $39,513

Larchwood, IA $39,415

Lester, IA $39,524

Little Rock, IA $39,977

Matlock, IA $40,079

Primghar, IA $40,206

Rock Rapids, IA $39,673

Rock Valley, IA $39,649

Sanborn, IA $40,137

Sibley, IA $40,115

Spencer, IA $40,312

Massena, IA $40,317

Gifford, IA $40,426

Lenox, IA $40,235

Ackworth, IA $41,853

Adair, IA $40,484

Adel, IA $41,735

Albion, IA $40,464

Alden, IA $40,305

Alleman, IA $41,963

Allerton, IA $40,338

Altoona, IA $42,153

Ames, IA $41,462

Anita, IA $40,323

Ankeny, IA $42,127

Atlantic, IA $40,541

Audubon, IA $40,329

Bagley, IA $40,743

Barnes City, IA $40,429

Baxter, IA $41,544

Bayard, IA $40,628

Beaver, IA $41,063

Berwick, IA $42,228

Bevington, IA $41,865

Blairsburg, IA $40,236

Bondurant, IA $42,041

Boone, IA $41,278

Booneville, IA $41,953

Bouton, IA $41,593

Boxholm, IA $40,880

Bradford, IA $40,440

Brayton, IA $40,386

Buckeye, IA $40,339

Bussey, IA $40,855

Cambridge, IA $41,758

Carlisle, IA $42,095

Casey, IA $40,668

Chariton, IA $40,963

Churdan, IA $40,427

Clemons, IA $40,523

Clio, IA $40,290

Colfax, IA $41,771

Collins, IA $41,585

Colo, IA $41,134

Columbia, IA $41,255

Coon Rapids, IA $40,434

Cooper, IA $40,879

Corydon, IA $40,485

Cumming, IA $42,061

Melcher Dallas, IA $41,462

Dallas Center, IA $41,858

Dana, IA $40,723

Davis City, IA $40,239

Dawson, IA $41,317

Decatur, IA $40,344

Derby, IA $40,813

De Soto, IA $41,743

Dexter, IA $41,362

Dows, IA $40,199

Earlham, IA $41,560

Elkhart, IA $41,964

Ellston, IA $40,528

Ellsworth, IA $40,605

Exira, IA $40,350

Ferguson, IA $40,719

Galt, IA $40,161

Garden City, IA $40,728

Garden Grove, IA $40,559

Gibson, IA $40,465

Gilbert, IA $41,272

Gilman, IA $40,577

Grand Junction, IA $40,869

Grand River, IA $40,511

Granger, IA $41,937

Gray, IA $40,414

Grimes, IA $42,062

Grinnell, IA $40,678

Guthrie Center, IA $40,653

Hamilton, IA $40,897

Pacific Junction, IA $40,867

Hamlin, IA $40,290

Little Cedar, IA $40,616

Mc Intire, IA $40,893

Manly, IA $40,236

Meservey, IA $40,182

Nora Springs, IA $40,298

Northwood, IA $40,465

Orchard, IA $40,319

Osage, IA $40,364

Plymouth, IA $40,221

Rake, IA $40,393

Riceville, IA $40,643

Rock Falls, IA $40,299

Rockford, IA $40,257

Rockwell, IA $40,229

Rowan, IA $40,174

Rudd, IA $40,308

Saint Ansgar, IA $40,573

Scarville, IA $40,309

Sheffield, IA $40,215

Stacyville, IA $40,806

Swaledale, IA $40,202

Thompson, IA $40,262

Thornton, IA $40,188

Titonka, IA $40,206

Toeterville, IA $40,722

Ventura, IA $40,227

Wesley, IA $40,183

Woden, IA $40,181

Fort Dodge, IA $40,383

Albert City, IA $40,225

Algona, IA $40,280

Armstrong, IA $40,257

Ayrshire, IA $40,195

Badger, IA $40,237

Bancroft, IA $40,223

Barnum, IA $40,197

Bode, IA $40,202

Bradgate, IA $40,179

Burnside, IA $40,607

Burt, IA $40,196

Callender, IA $40,371

Clare, IA $40,187

Clarion, IA $40,231

Curlew, IA $40,167

Cylinder, IA $40,163

Dakota City, IA $40,444

Dayton, IA $40,678

Dolliver, IA $40,256

Duncombe, IA $40,371

Eagle Grove, IA $40,257

Early, IA $40,207

Emmetsburg, IA $40,263

Farnhamville, IA $40,381

Fenton, IA $40,191

Fonda, IA $40,200

Gilmore City, IA $40,194

Goldfield, IA $40,202

Gowrie, IA $40,496

Harcourt, IA $40,614

Hardy, IA $40,165

Havelock, IA $40,180

Humboldt, IA $40,270

Jolley, IA $40,149

Knierim, IA $40,307

Laurens, IA $40,249

Ledyard, IA $40,282

Lehigh, IA $40,523

Livermore, IA $40,204

Lone Rock, IA $40,184

Lu Verne, IA $40,171

Lytton, IA $40,194

Mallard, IA $40,195

Manson, IA $40,237

Marathon, IA $40,218

Moorland, IA $40,243

Nemaha, IA $40,178

Newell, IA $40,229

Otho, IA $40,459

Ottosen, IA $40,167

Palmer, IA $40,177

Plover, IA $40,325

Pocahontas, IA $40,244

Pomeroy, IA $40,210

Rembrandt, IA $40,216

Renwick, IA $40,189

Ringsted, IA $40,202

Rockwell City, IA $40,222

Rolfe, IA $40,198

Rutland, IA $40,188

Sac City, IA $40,232

Sioux Rapids, IA $40,241

Somers, IA $40,190

Storm Lake, IA $40,318

Swea City, IA $40,269

Thor, IA $40,190

Truesdale, IA $40,402

Varina, IA $40,387

Vincent, IA $40,185

Webster City, IA $40,479

Luana, IA $40,208

Mc Gregor, IA $40,273

Marquette, IA $40,399

Monona, IA $40,271

New Albin, IA $40,484

Ossian, IA $40,229

Postville, IA $40,259

Protivin, IA $40,357

Randalia, IA $40,210

Ridgeway, IA $40,260

Saint Lucas, IA $40,403

Spillville, IA $40,426

Wadena, IA $40,240

Waterville, IA $40,295

Waucoma, IA $40,219

Waukon, IA $40,360

West Union, IA $40,278

Ainsworth, IA $40,426

Alburnett, IA $41,087

Amana, IA $41,034

Anamosa, IA $40,888

Atkins, IA $41,115

Baldwin, IA $40,387

Belle Plaine, IA $40,591

Blairstown, IA $40,816

Brandon, IA $40,413

Brooklyn, IA $40,538

Center Junction, IA $40,632

Center Point, IA $40,960

Central City, IA $41,001

Chelsea, IA $40,443

Clarence, IA $40,530

Clutier, IA $40,416

Coggon, IA $40,816

Prairieburg, IA $40,877

Conroy, IA $40,888

Guernsey, IA $40,561

Deep River, IA $40,516

Delhi, IA $40,552

Dysart, IA $40,369

Elberon, IA $40,432

Ely, IA $41,222

Fairfax, IA $41,200

Garrison, IA $40,471

Harper, IA $40,496

Hartford, IA $41,962

Harvey, IA $41,009

Haverhill, IA $40,686

Hubbard, IA $40,479

Humeston, IA $40,636

Huxley, IA $41,784

Indianola, IA $41,888

Iowa Falls, IA $40,377

Ira, IA $41,651

Jamaica, IA $40,940

Jefferson, IA $40,769

Jewell, IA $40,694

Johnston, IA $42,147

Kamrar, IA $40,487

Kellerton, IA $40,291

Kelley, IA $41,657

Kellogg, IA $40,849

Keswick, IA $40,511

Killduff, IA $41,310

Knoxville, IA $41,406

Hartwick, IA $40,511

Mount Pleasant, IA $40,354

Rome, IA $40,263

Mount Union, IA $40,299

New London, IA $40,350

Oakville, IA $40,355

Olds, IA $40,526

Pilot Grove, IA $40,399

Salem, IA $40,272

Sperry, IA $40,357

Stockport, IA $40,235

Swedesburg, IA $40,386

Wapello, IA $40,433

Wayland, IA $40,348

West Burlington, IA $40,447

West Point, IA $40,274

Saint Paul, IA $40,399

Wever, IA $40,285

Winfield, IA $40,369

Yarmouth, IA $40,302

Andover, IA $40,443

Atalissa, IA $40,527

Bennett, IA $40,541

Bettendorf, IA $40,576

Blue Grass, IA $40,615

Bryant, IA $40,432

Buffalo, IA $40,602

Calamus, IA $40,551

Camanche, IA $40,504

Charlotte, IA $40,463

Clinton, IA $40,467

Columbus City, IA $40,627

Columbus Junction, IA $40,431

Conesville, IA $40,454

De Witt, IA $40,524

Dixon, IA $40,587

Donahue, IA $40,608

Durant, IA $40,572

Eldridge, IA $40,644

Fruitland, IA $40,486

Goose Lake, IA $40,451

Grand Mound, IA $40,536

Grandview, IA $40,458

Le Claire, IA $40,545

Letts, IA $40,439

Lone Tree, IA $40,536

Long Grove, IA $40,588

Low Moor, IA $40,501

Mc Causland, IA $40,547

Montpelier, IA $40,586

Moscow, IA $40,530

Muscatine, IA $40,515

New Liberty, IA $40,561

Nichols, IA $40,473

Pleasant Valley, IA $40,535

Princeton, IA $40,542

Stockton, IA $40,597

Teeds Grove, IA $40,429

Tipton, IA $40,558

Walcott, IA $40,644

Welton, IA $40,500

West Liberty, IA $40,525

Wheatland, IA $40,526

Wilton, IA $40,545

Davenport, IA $40,936

Hiawatha, IA $41,251

Hills, IA $40,716

Homestead, IA $40,982

Hopkinton, IA $40,725

Iowa City, IA $40,780

Coralville, IA $40,951

Kalona, IA $40,693

Keota, IA $40,510

Keystone, IA $40,577

Ladora, IA $40,686

Langworthy, IA $40,756

Lisbon, IA $40,994

Lost Nation, IA $40,492

Lowden, IA $40,525

Luzerne, IA $40,698

Marengo, IA $40,809

Marion, IA $41,197

Martelle, IA $41,005

Mechanicsville, IA $40,832

Middle Amana, IA $41,020

Millersburg, IA $40,847

Monmouth, IA $40,398

Monticello, IA $40,703

Morley, IA $40,863

Mount Auburn, IA $40,410

Mount Vernon, IA $41,136

Newhall, IA $40,993

North English, IA $40,659

North Liberty, IA $41,075

Norway, IA $41,087

Oakdale, IA $40,956

Olin, IA $40,713

Onslow, IA $40,458

Oxford, IA $40,972

Oxford Junction, IA $40,471

Palo, IA $41,158

Parnell, IA $40,838

Quasqueton, IA $40,510

Riverside, IA $40,595

Robins, IA $41,224

Rowley, IA $40,490

Ryan, IA $40,702

Shellsburg, IA $41,022

Solon, IA $41,054

South Amana, IA $40,934

South English, IA $40,591

Springville, IA $41,086

Stanwood, IA $40,653

Swisher, IA $41,148

Tama, IA $40,496

Morning Sun, IA $40,372

Lacona, IA $41,483

Lamoni, IA $40,260

Laurel, IA $40,741

Le Grand, IA $40,676

Leighton, IA $40,833

Leon, IA $40,488

Liberty Center, IA $41,574

Linden, IA $41,368

Lineville, IA $40,234

Liscomb, IA $40,442

Lorimor, IA $40,961

Lovilia, IA $40,825

Lucas, IA $41,306

Luther, IA $41,537

Lynnville, IA $40,863

Mc Callsburg, IA $40,711

Macksburg, IA $40,887

Madrid, IA $41,691

Malcom, IA $40,433

Marshalltown, IA $40,574

Martensdale, IA $41,934

Maxwell, IA $41,773

Melbourne, IA $40,976

Menlo, IA $40,796

Millerton, IA $40,730

Milo, IA $41,709

Minburn, IA $41,646

Mingo, IA $41,731

Mitchellville, IA $41,981

Monroe, IA $41,614

Montezuma, IA $40,530

Montour, IA $40,461

Murray, IA $40,878

Nevada, IA $41,419

New Providence, IA $40,429

New Sharon, IA $40,653

Newton, IA $41,461

New Virginia, IA $41,568

Norwalk, IA $42,122

Ogden, IA $41,011

Osceola, IA $41,023

Otley, IA $41,491

Panora, IA $41,026

Paton, IA $40,614

Patterson, IA $41,762

Pella, IA $41,090

Perry, IA $41,441

Peru, IA $41,440

Pilot Mound, IA $40,798

Pleasantville, IA $41,723

Polk City, IA $41,960

Popejoy, IA $40,373

Prairie City, IA $41,831

Prole, IA $41,918

Radcliffe, IA $40,528

Randall, IA $40,910

Reasnor, IA $41,386

Redfield, IA $41,450

Rhodes, IA $41,469

Rippey, IA $40,940

Roland, IA $40,866

Runnells, IA $42,027

Russell, IA $40,742

Saint Anthony, IA $40,557

Saint Charles, IA $41,741

Saint Marys, IA $41,799

Searsboro, IA $40,684

Sheldahl, IA $41,816

Slater, IA $41,857

Stanhope, IA $40,714

State Center, IA $40,758

Story City, IA $40,896

Stratford, IA $40,722

Stuart, IA $40,971

Sully, IA $40,981

Swan, IA $41,877

Thayer, IA $40,722

Thornburg, IA $40,644

Tracy, IA $40,904

Truro, IA $41,460

Union, IA $40,424

Whittemore, IA $40,216

Woolstock, IA $40,195

Ackley, IA $40,285

Allison, IA $40,202

Alta Vista, IA $40,329

Aplington, IA $40,206

Aredale, IA $40,180

Arlington, IA $40,272

Aurora, IA $40,325

Austinville, IA $40,205

Beaman, IA $40,347

Bristow, IA $40,197

Buckingham, IA $40,282

Cedar Falls, IA $40,181

Charles City, IA $40,367

Clarksville, IA $40,200

Colwell, IA $40,504

Conrad, IA $40,349

Denver, IA $40,226

Dewar, IA $40,279

Dike, IA $40,219

Dumont, IA $40,226

Dunkerton, IA $40,263

Eldora, IA $40,411

Elma, IA $40,287

Fairbank, IA $40,261

Fredericksburg, IA $40,226

Frederika, IA $40,190

Garwin, IA $40,448

Geneva, IA $40,209

Gilbertville, IA $40,292

Gladbrook, IA $40,335

Greene, IA $40,212

Grundy Center, IA $40,264

Hazleton, IA $40,300

Holland, IA $40,214

Hudson, IA $40,268

Independence, IA $40,355

Ionia, IA $40,213

Janesville, IA $40,203

Jesup, IA $40,293

Kesley, IA $40,203

Lamont, IA $40,338

La Porte City, IA $40,304

Lincoln, IA $40,300

Marble Rock, IA $40,215

Masonville, IA $40,590

Maynard, IA $40,263

Morrison, IA $40,242

Nashua, IA $40,187

New Hampton, IA $40,353

New Hartford, IA $40,204

North Washington, IA $40,362

Oelwein, IA $40,273

Oran, IA $40,252

Toddville, IA $41,163

Toledo, IA $40,420

Troy Mills, IA $40,794

Urbana, IA $40,751

Van Horne, IA $40,791

Victor, IA $40,608

Vining, IA $40,582

Vinton, IA $40,663

Viola, IA $41,092

Walford, IA $41,138

Walker, IA $40,728

Washington, IA $40,498

Watkins, IA $40,981

Webster, IA $40,525

Wellman, IA $40,632

West Branch, IA $40,696

West Chester, IA $40,504

Williamsburg, IA $40,846

Wyoming, IA $40,492

Cedar Rapids, IA $41,268

Ottumwa, IA $40,365

Agency, IA $40,326

Albia, IA $40,605

Batavia, IA $40,258

Beacon, IA $40,813

Birmingham, IA $40,255

Blakesburg, IA $40,313

Bloomfield, IA $40,249

West Grove, IA $40,209

Brighton, IA $40,334

Cantril, IA $40,206

Cedar, IA $40,410

Centerville, IA $40,281

Chillicothe, IA $40,516

Cincinnati, IA $40,204

Delta, IA $40,353

Douds, IA $40,237

Drakesville, IA $40,237

Eddyville, IA $40,535

Eldon, IA $40,295

Exline, IA $40,208

Fairfield, IA $40,346

Floris, IA $40,246

Fremont, IA $40,392

Hayesville, IA $40,508

Hedrick, IA $40,263

Keosauqua, IA $40,254

Kirkville, IA $40,457

Libertyville, IA $40,281

Martinsburg, IA $40,435

Melrose, IA $40,654

Milton, IA $40,235

Moravia, IA $40,402

Moulton, IA $40,206

Mount Sterling, IA $40,163

Mystic, IA $40,414

Ollie, IA $40,364

Oskaloosa, IA $40,713

Packwood, IA $40,260

Plano, IA $40,415

Promise City, IA $40,458

Pulaski, IA $40,236

Richland, IA $40,376

Rose Hill, IA $40,404

Selma, IA $40,227

Seymour, IA $40,284

Sigourney, IA $40,477

Udell, IA $40,185

Unionville, IA $40,198

University Park, IA $40,780

Burlington, IA $40,464

Argyle, IA $40,232

Bonaparte, IA $40,246

Crawfordsville, IA $40,365

Danville, IA $40,328

Denmark, IA $40,421

Donnellson, IA $40,267

Farmington, IA $40,235

Fort Madison, IA $40,382

Hillsboro, IA $40,229

Houghton, IA $40,414

Keokuk, IA $40,379

Lockridge, IA $40,266

Mediapolis, IA $40,405

Middletown, IA $40,292

Montrose, IA $40,297

Lime Springs, IA $40,640

Panama, IA $40,611

Persia, IA $40,768

Pisgah, IA $40,477

Portsmouth, IA $40,686

Red Oak, IA $40,583

Shelby, IA $40,731

Silver City, IA $40,888

Soldier, IA $40,196

Stanton, IA $40,445

Treynor, IA $40,908

Underwood, IA $40,957

Walnut, IA $40,583

Westphalia, IA $40,568

Woodbine, IA $40,656

Shenandoah, IA $40,488

Blanchard, IA $40,251

Braddyville, IA $40,181

Clarinda, IA $40,350

Coin, IA $40,301

College Springs, IA $40,386

Essex, IA $40,449

Farragut, IA $40,431

Hamburg, IA $40,369

Imogene, IA $40,580

New Market, IA $40,240

Northboro, IA $40,295

Percival, IA $40,527

Randolph, IA $40,601

Riverton, IA $40,404

Shambaugh, IA $40,445

Sidney, IA $40,553

Tabor, IA $40,684

Thurman, IA $40,646

Yorktown, IA $40,488

Dubuque, IA $40,497

Tiffin, IA $40,981

Andrew, IA $40,613

Bellevue, IA $40,417

Bernard, IA $40,368

Cascade, IA $40,508

Colesburg, IA $40,322

Delaware, IA $40,639

Delmar, IA $40,477

Dundee, IA $40,360

Durango, IA $40,350

Dyersville, IA $40,514

Earlville, IA $40,470

Edgewood, IA $40,345

Elkader, IA $40,241

Elkport, IA $40,245

Epworth, IA $40,445

Farley, IA $40,470

Farmersburg, IA $40,211

Garber, IA $40,245

Garnavillo, IA $40,251

Greeley, IA $40,360

Guttenberg, IA $40,302

Holy Cross, IA $40,322

La Motte, IA $40,375

Luxemburg, IA $40,515

Manchester, IA $40,523

Maquoketa, IA $40,460

Miles, IA $40,387

New Vienna, IA $40,357

North Buena Vista, IA $40,310

Peosta, IA $40,437

Preston, IA $40,432

Sabula, IA $40,419

Saint Donatus, IA $40,502

Saint Olaf, IA $40,190

Sherrill, IA $40,298

Spragueville, IA $40,369

Springbrook, IA $40,510

Strawberry Point, IA $40,314

Volga, IA $40,243

Worthington, IA $40,494

Zwingle, IA $40,340

Decorah, IA $40,444

Calmar, IA $40,241

Castalia, IA $40,186

Chester, IA $40,899

Clermont, IA $40,243

Cresco, IA $40,450

Dorchester, IA $40,458

Elgin, IA $40,235

Fayette, IA $40,278

Fort Atkinson, IA $40,230

Harpers Ferry, IA $40,290

Hawkeye, IA $40,219

Highlandville, IA $40,561

Lansing, IA $40,411

Lawler, IA $40,240

Parkersburg, IA $40,208

Plainfield, IA $40,197

Raymond, IA $40,293

Readlyn, IA $40,238

Reinbeck, IA $40,247

Shell Rock, IA $40,204

Stanley, IA $40,306

Steamboat Rock, IA $40,343

Stout, IA $40,210

Sumner, IA $40,201

Traer, IA $40,323

Tripoli, IA $40,207

Waverly, IA $40,205

Wellsburg, IA $40,270

Westgate, IA $40,249

Winthrop, IA $40,461

Waterloo, IA $40,311

Evansdale, IA $40,300

Creston, IA $40,587

Afton, IA $40,703

Arispe, IA $40,704

Bedford, IA $40,132

Benton, IA $40,106

Blockton, IA $40,079

Bridgewater, IA $40,247

Carbon, IA $40,429

Clearfield, IA $40,136

Corning, IA $40,290

Cromwell, IA $40,594

Cumberland, IA $40,388

Diagonal, IA $40,248

Fontanelle, IA $40,469

Grant, IA $40,601

Gravity, IA $40,170

Greenfield, IA $40,740

Arnolds Park, IA $40,448

Dickens, IA $40,194

Estherville, IA $40,319

Everly, IA $40,216

Fostoria, IA $40,422

Gillett Grove, IA $40,332

Graettinger, IA $40,225

Greenville, IA $40,209

Gruver, IA $40,301

Harris, IA $40,224

Hartley, IA $40,224

Lake Park, IA $40,279

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	$47,469	$23.0	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.

$38,112

Average $41,277/year

$45,078

$3,176

Average $3,440/month

$3,756

$733

Average $794/week

$867

$18

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,078	$3,756	$867	$22
Average	$41,277	$3,440	$794	$20
25th Percentile	$38,112	$3,176	$733	$18

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