What are the main factors that influence an Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for an Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector?

Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector roles are District of Columbia $42,333, California $42,173, Massachusetts $41,611. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector roles make?

Salaries for Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector level roles vary by specialization: Assembly Line Leader: $73,686; Assembly Line Lead: $71,675; Assembly Line Supervisor: $61,800; Assembly Line Specialist: $44,241; Assembly Line Worker: $43,548.

Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector in New Mexico is $35,413 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $17.

However, an Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,627
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $27,405 to $44,423
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $20,114

10% $20,114

50% (Median) $35,413

90% $52,627

Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,423	$3,702	$854	$21
Average	$35,413	$2,951	$681	$17
25th Percentile	$27,405	$2,284	$527	$13

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Key Factors That Influence Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector Salaries

An Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector 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 Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspectors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $42,333.
California: $42,173.
Massachusetts: $41,611.

District of Columbia $42,333 California $42,173 Massachusetts $41,611 Washington $41,458 New Jersey $41,442 Alaska $41,389 Connecticut $40,861 New York $40,647

Hawaii $39,963 Rhode Island $39,642 Maryland $39,424 Minnesota $39,125 Colorado $39,011 Illinois $38,973 Oregon $38,827 Delaware $38,720

New Hampshire $38,653 Virginia $38,502 Pennsylvania $38,063 Nevada $37,841 North Dakota $37,768 Michigan $37,653 Wisconsin $37,611 Vermont $37,527

Texas $37,294 Maine $37,279 Arizona $37,256 Ohio $37,229 Georgia $36,877 Indiana $36,701 Wyoming $36,667 Utah $36,613

Iowa $36,591 Kansas $36,407 Louisiana $36,353 North Carolina $36,334 Missouri $36,327 Florida $36,178 Montana $36,097 Nebraska $36,021

Kentucky $35,979 South Carolina $35,826 Tennessee $35,730 Idaho $35,692 New Mexico $35,413 Oklahoma $35,352 Alabama $35,126 South Dakota $34,748

Arkansas $34,541 West Virginia $34,430 Mississippi $34,098

Top Paying Cities for Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector

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: $35,790
Belen: $35,591
Bernalillo: $35,853

Algodones, NM $35,790

Belen, NM $35,591

Bernalillo, NM $35,853

Bluewater, NM $35,101

Bosque, NM $35,329

Casa Blanca, NM $35,409

Cedar Crest, NM $35,883

Cedarvale, NM $34,476

Cerrillos, NM $35,816

Claunch, NM $34,348

Coyote, NM $35,288

Cuba, NM $35,232

Cubero, NM $35,487

Edgewood, NM $35,723

Estancia, NM $35,297

Gallina, NM $35,104

Counselor, NM $35,125

Grants, NM $35,060

Milan, NM $35,201

Isleta, NM $35,915

Jarales, NM $35,556

Jemez Pueblo, NM $35,618

Jemez Springs, NM $35,508

Laguna, NM $35,661

La Jara, NM $35,192

La Joya, NM $35,111

Lindrith, NM $35,068

Los Lunas, NM $35,779

Mcintosh, NM $35,491

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $35,255

Moriarty, NM $35,372

Mountainair, NM $34,990

Nageezi, NM $35,079

New Laguna, NM $35,470

Paguate, NM $35,494

Pena Blanca, NM $35,891

Peralta, NM $35,836

Placitas, NM $35,854

Ponderosa, NM $35,573

Prewitt, NM $35,090

Regina, NM $35,114

Sandia Park, NM $35,793

Corrales, NM $35,928

San Fidel, NM $35,279

San Rafael, NM $35,129

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $35,793

San Ysidro, NM $35,745

Stanley, NM $35,367

Tijeras, NM $35,798

Tome, NM $35,731

Torreon, NM $35,612

Veguita, NM $35,326

Willard, NM $34,927

Youngsville, NM $35,298

Bosque Farms, NM $35,902

Clines Corners, NM $35,153

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $35,820

Cochiti Lake, NM $35,867

Albuquerque, NM $35,948

Kirtland Afb, NM $35,948

Rio Rancho, NM $35,889

Gallup, NM $35,141

Brimhall, NM $35,041

Church Rock, NM $35,058

Continental Divide, NM $35,033

Crownpoint, NM $35,062

Fence Lake, NM $34,906

Fort Wingate, NM $35,045

Gamerco, NM $35,104

Mentmore, NM $35,050

Mexican Springs, NM $35,046

Ramah, NM $34,982

Rehoboth, NM $35,069

Thoreau, NM $35,071

Tohatchi, NM $35,039

Vanderwagen, NM $35,046

Zuni, NM $35,037

Navajo, NM $35,085

Jamestown, NM $34,998

Pinehill, NM $34,954

Sheep Springs, NM $35,077

Smith Lake, NM $35,208

Yatahey, NM $35,064

Farmington, NM $35,233

Aztec, NM $35,298

Blanco, NM $35,133

Bloomfield, NM $35,091

Flora Vista, NM $35,269

Fruitland, NM $35,049

Kirtland, NM $35,270

La Plata, NM $35,282

Navajo Dam, NM $35,266

Shiprock, NM $35,218

Waterflow, NM $35,200

Newcomb, NM $35,055

Sanostee, NM $35,078

Santa Fe, NM $36,132

Abiquiu, NM $35,143

Alcalde, NM $35,755

Amalia, NM $35,090

Arroyo Hondo, NM $35,040

Arroyo Seco, NM $35,081

Canjilon, NM $35,035

Canones, NM $35,354

Carson, NM $35,175

Cebolla, NM $35,055

Cerro, NM $35,066

Chama, NM $35,209

Chamisal, NM $35,661

Chimayo, NM $35,911

Cordova, NM $35,850

Costilla, NM $35,237

Taos Ski Valley, NM $34,970

Dixon, NM $35,627

Dulce, NM $35,208

El Prado, NM $35,112

El Rito, NM $35,273

Embudo, NM $35,443

Espanola, NM $35,867

Glorieta, NM $35,993

Hernandez, NM $35,534

Ilfeld, NM $35,660

La Madera, NM $35,211

Lamy, NM $35,855

Llano, NM $35,588

Los Alamos, NM $35,940

White Rock, NM $36,008

Medanales, NM $35,573

Ojo Caliente, NM $35,364

Los Ojos, NM $35,123

Pecos, NM $35,880

Penasco, NM $35,456

Petaca, NM $35,002

Questa, NM $35,103

Ranchos De Taos, NM $35,288

Red River, NM $35,003

Ribera, NM $35,228

Rowe, NM $35,694

San Cristobal, NM $35,001

San Jose, NM $35,606

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $35,780

Santa Cruz, NM $35,899

Serafina, NM $35,139

Taos, NM $35,092

Tererro, NM $35,995

Tesuque, NM $36,132

Tierra Amarilla, NM $35,092

Trampas, NM $35,427

Tres Piedras, NM $34,993

Truchas, NM $35,750

Vadito, NM $35,409

Valdez, NM $35,028

Vallecitos, NM $35,000

Velarde, NM $35,573

Villanueva, NM $35,160

Spaceport City, NM $34,443

Las Vegas, NM $34,862

Angel Fire, NM $34,964

Anton Chico, NM $34,801

Buena Vista, NM $35,121

Chacon, NM $35,146

Cimarron, NM $34,910

Cleveland, NM $35,395

Eagle Nest, NM $34,936

Guadalupita, NM $35,092

Holman, NM $35,305

La Loma, NM $34,743

Maxwell, NM $34,922

Miami, NM $34,846

Mills, NM $34,722

Montezuma, NM $35,575

Mora, NM $35,445

Mosquero, NM $34,692

Ocate, NM $34,884

Ojo Feliz, NM $34,976

Rainsville, NM $35,129

Raton, NM $35,010

Rociada, NM $35,593

Roy, NM $34,730

Sapello, NM $35,284

Solano, NM $34,688

Springer, NM $34,831

Ute Park, NM $34,926

Valmora, NM $34,832

Wagon Mound, NM $34,792

Watrous, NM $34,844

Socorro, NM $34,763

Aragon, NM $34,868

Datil, NM $34,725

Lemitar, NM $34,925

Luna, NM $34,930

Magdalena, NM $34,727

Pie Town, NM $34,843

Polvadera, NM $35,009

Quemado, NM $34,915

Reserve, NM $34,853

San Acacia, NM $35,067

San Antonio, NM $34,571

Truth Or Consequences, NM $34,564

Arrey, NM $34,558

Caballo, NM $34,582

Derry, NM $34,406

Elephant Butte, NM $34,654

Garfield, NM $34,306

Hatch, NM $33,756

Monticello, NM $34,562

Rincon, NM $33,562

Salem, NM $34,199

Williamsburg, NM $34,607

Winston, NM $34,587

Las Cruces, NM $33,123

White Sands Missile Range, NM $33,231

Santa Teresa, NM $33,473

Playas, NM $34,724

Animas, NM $34,809

Anthony, NM $33,465

Arenas Valley, NM $34,747

Bayard, NM $34,715

Berino, NM $33,313

Buckhorn, NM $34,751

Santa Clara, NM $34,776

Chamberino, NM $33,348

Cliff, NM $34,711

Columbus, NM $34,618

Deming, NM $34,626

Dona Ana, NM $33,124

Fairacres, NM $33,223

Faywood, NM $34,610

Fort Bayard, NM $34,743

Gila, NM $34,660

Glenwood, NM $34,687

Hachita, NM $34,618

Hanover, NM $34,625

Hillsboro, NM $34,554

Hurley, NM $34,692

La Mesa, NM $33,756

Lordsburg, NM $34,698

Mesilla, NM $33,123

Mesilla Park, NM $33,127

Mesquite, NM $33,155

Mimbres, NM $34,652

Mule Creek, NM $34,746

Organ, NM $33,144

Pinos Altos, NM $34,710

Radium Springs, NM $33,137

Redrock, NM $34,622

Rodeo, NM $34,853

San Miguel, NM $33,143

Silver City, NM $34,711

Sunland Park, NM $33,295

Tyrone, NM $34,813

Vado, NM $33,169

Chaparral, NM $33,587

Clovis, NM $34,644

Cannon Afb, NM $34,568

Broadview, NM $34,543

Causey, NM $34,484

Crossroads, NM $34,402

Dora, NM $34,566

Elida, NM $34,422

Floyd, NM $34,506

Fort Sumner, NM $34,478

Grady, NM $34,576

House, NM $34,548

Kenna, NM $34,423

Lingo, NM $34,481

Melrose, NM $34,554

Milnesand, NM $34,409

Pep, NM $34,456

Portales, NM $34,582

Rogers, NM $34,465

Saint Vrain, NM $34,576

Taiban, NM $34,466

Texico, NM $34,590

Yeso, NM $34,341

Roswell, NM $34,381

Artesia, NM $34,449

Caprock, NM $34,379

Carlsbad, NM $34,472

Dexter, NM $34,405

Eunice, NM $34,502

Hagerman, NM $34,423

Hobbs, NM $34,553

Hope, NM $34,296

Jal, NM $34,462

Lake Arthur, NM $34,366

Lakewood, NM $34,417

Loco Hills, NM $34,480

Loving, NM $34,463

Lovington, NM $34,519

Mcdonald, NM $34,425

Malaga, NM $34,429

Maljamar, NM $34,395

Monument, NM $34,477

Tatum, NM $34,447

Whites City, NM $34,505

Carrizozo, NM $34,218

Alamogordo, NM $34,109

Alto, NM $34,223

Bent, NM $34,116

Capitan, NM $34,143

Cloudcroft, NM $34,112

Corona, NM $34,367

Encino, NM $34,643

Fort Stanton, NM $34,158

Glencoe, NM $34,134

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $34,105

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $34,105

Hondo, NM $34,165

La Luz, NM $34,105

Lincoln, NM $34,065

Mayhill, NM $34,182

Mescalero, NM $34,121

Nogal, NM $34,267

Orogrande, NM $34,122

Picacho, NM $34,158

Pinon, NM $34,286

Ruidoso, NM $34,288

Ruidoso Downs, NM $34,241

Sacramento, NM $34,136

San Patricio, NM $34,176

Sunspot, NM $34,105

Timberon, NM $34,179

Tinnie, NM $34,138

Tularosa, NM $34,128

Vaughn, NM $34,503

Weed, NM $34,178

Tucumcari, NM $34,675

Amistad, NM $34,630

Bard, NM $34,574

Capulin, NM $34,966

Clayton, NM $34,697

Conchas Dam, NM $34,728

Cuervo, NM $34,561

Des Moines, NM $34,828

Folsom, NM $34,882

Garita, NM $34,662

Gladstone, NM $34,732

Grenville, NM $34,725

Logan, NM $34,673

Mcalister, NM $34,566

Nara Visa, NM $34,591

Newkirk, NM $34,629

Quay, NM $34,649

San Jon, NM $34,612

Santa Rosa, NM $34,649

Sedan, NM $34,662

Trementina, NM $34,660

Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembly Machine Line Operator/Inspector'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.

$27,405

Average $35,413/year

$44,423

$2,284

Average $2,951/month

$3,702

$527

Average $681/week

$854

$13

Average $17/hour

$21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,423	$3,702	$854	$21
Average	$35,413	$2,951	$681	$17
25th Percentile	$27,405	$2,284	$527	$13

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