What are the main factors that influence an Assembly Maintenance Technician'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 Assembly Maintenance Technician?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assembly Maintenance Technician roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assembly Maintenance Technician's salary?

An Assembly Maintenance Technician's salary grows with experience: starting around $37,487 for beginners, reaching about $46,723 at mid-level, and approach $57,972 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assembly Maintenance Technician?

Assembly Maintenance Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembly Maintenance Technician roles are District of Columbia $51,179, California $50,985, Massachusetts $50,305. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assembly Maintenance Technician roles make?

Salaries for Assembly Maintenance Technician level roles vary by specialization: Computer Assembly Technician: $61,476; Engineering Technician, Assembly: $60,667; Manufacturing Technician (Assembly): $54,934; Aircraft Assembly Technician: $54,786; Assembly/Maintenance/Overhaul Technician - Master II Equipment: $51,172.

Assembly Maintenance Technician Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assembly Maintenance Technician make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembly Maintenance Technician in New Mexico is $42,812 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, an Assembly Maintenance Technician's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $50,346
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,530 to $46,756
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,541

10% $36,541

50% (Median) $42,812

90% $50,346

Assembly Maintenance Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,756	$3,896	$899	$22
Average	$42,812	$3,568	$823	$21
25th Percentile	$39,530	$3,294	$760	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Assembly Maintenance Technician Salaries

An Assembly Maintenance Technician'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 Assembly Maintenance Technician Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembly Maintenance Technician'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): $37,487
Early Career (1-2 years): $41,991
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $46,723
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $54,860
Expert (over 8 years): $57,972

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assembler I	less than 1 year	$37,487
Assembly Maintenance Technician	1-2 years	$41,991
Assembler III	2-4 years	$46,723
Assembler IV	5-8 years	$54,860
Assembly Supervisor	over 8 years	$57,972

How Do Assembly Maintenance Technician 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 Maintenance Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,179.
California: $50,985.
Massachusetts: $50,305.

District of Columbia $51,179 California $50,985 Massachusetts $50,305 Washington $50,120 New Jersey $50,102 Alaska $50,037 Connecticut $49,399 New York $49,140

Hawaii $48,313 Rhode Island $47,925 Maryland $47,661 Minnesota $47,301 Colorado $47,162 Illinois $47,116 Oregon $46,940 Delaware $46,811

New Hampshire $46,729 Virginia $46,547 Pennsylvania $46,016 Nevada $45,747 North Dakota $45,660 Michigan $45,521 Wisconsin $45,470 Vermont $45,368

Texas $45,086 Maine $45,068 Arizona $45,040 Ohio $45,008 Georgia $44,583 Indiana $44,370 Wyoming $44,328 Utah $44,264

Iowa $44,236 Kansas $44,014 Louisiana $43,949 North Carolina $43,926 Missouri $43,917 Florida $43,737 Montana $43,640 Nebraska $43,547

Kentucky $43,496 South Carolina $43,312 Tennessee $43,196 Idaho $43,150 New Mexico $42,812 Oklahoma $42,738 Alabama $42,466 South Dakota $42,008

Arkansas $41,758 West Virginia $41,624 Mississippi $41,222

Top Paying Cities for Assembly Maintenance Technician

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: $43,268
Belen: $43,027
Bernalillo: $43,345

Algodones, NM $43,268

Belen, NM $43,027

Bernalillo, NM $43,345

Bluewater, NM $42,435

Bosque, NM $42,711

Casa Blanca, NM $42,808

Cedar Crest, NM $43,381

Cedarvale, NM $41,680

Cerrillos, NM $43,299

Claunch, NM $41,525

Coyote, NM $42,662

Cuba, NM $42,593

Cubero, NM $42,902

Edgewood, NM $43,187

Estancia, NM $42,672

Gallina, NM $42,438

Counselor, NM $42,465

Grants, NM $42,386

Milan, NM $42,556

Isleta, NM $43,419

Jarales, NM $42,986

Jemez Pueblo, NM $43,060

Jemez Springs, NM $42,927

Laguna, NM $43,112

La Jara, NM $42,546

La Joya, NM $42,447

Lindrith, NM $42,396

Los Lunas, NM $43,255

Mcintosh, NM $42,907

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $42,621

Moriarty, NM $42,763

Mountainair, NM $42,302

Nageezi, NM $42,408

New Laguna, NM $42,882

Paguate, NM $42,911

Pena Blanca, NM $43,390

Peralta, NM $43,324

Placitas, NM $43,346

Ponderosa, NM $43,006

Prewitt, NM $42,422

Regina, NM $42,451

Sandia Park, NM $43,272

Corrales, NM $43,435

San Fidel, NM $42,651

San Rafael, NM $42,469

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $43,272

San Ysidro, NM $43,214

Stanley, NM $42,757

Tijeras, NM $43,277

Tome, NM $43,197

Torreon, NM $43,054

Veguita, NM $42,708

Willard, NM $42,225

Youngsville, NM $42,674

Bosque Farms, NM $43,403

Clines Corners, NM $42,498

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $43,305

Cochiti Lake, NM $43,361

Albuquerque, NM $43,459

Kirtland Afb, NM $43,459

Rio Rancho, NM $43,388

Gallup, NM $42,483

Brimhall, NM $42,363

Church Rock, NM $42,383

Continental Divide, NM $42,353

Crownpoint, NM $42,388

Fence Lake, NM $42,199

Fort Wingate, NM $42,368

Gamerco, NM $42,439

Mentmore, NM $42,374

Mexican Springs, NM $42,369

Ramah, NM $42,291

Rehoboth, NM $42,397

Thoreau, NM $42,399

Tohatchi, NM $42,360

Vanderwagen, NM $42,369

Zuni, NM $42,358

Navajo, NM $42,416

Jamestown, NM $42,311

Pinehill, NM $42,258

Sheep Springs, NM $42,406

Smith Lake, NM $42,564

Yatahey, NM $42,391

Farmington, NM $42,595

Aztec, NM $42,673

Blanco, NM $42,474

Bloomfield, NM $42,424

Flora Vista, NM $42,638

Fruitland, NM $42,372

Kirtland, NM $42,639

La Plata, NM $42,654

Navajo Dam, NM $42,635

Shiprock, NM $42,576

Waterflow, NM $42,554

Newcomb, NM $42,380

Sanostee, NM $42,407

Santa Fe, NM $43,681

Abiquiu, NM $42,486

Alcalde, NM $43,226

Amalia, NM $42,422

Arroyo Hondo, NM $42,362

Arroyo Seco, NM $42,411

Canjilon, NM $42,355

Canones, NM $42,741

Carson, NM $42,524

Cebolla, NM $42,380

Cerro, NM $42,393

Chama, NM $42,566

Chamisal, NM $43,112

Chimayo, NM $43,415

Cordova, NM $43,341

Costilla, NM $42,600

Taos Ski Valley, NM $42,277

Dixon, NM $43,071

Dulce, NM $42,565

El Prado, NM $42,449

El Rito, NM $42,643

Embudo, NM $42,849

Espanola, NM $43,362

Glorieta, NM $43,513

Hernandez, NM $42,959

Ilfeld, NM $43,111

La Madera, NM $42,568

Lamy, NM $43,347

Llano, NM $43,024

Los Alamos, NM $43,450

White Rock, NM $43,532

Medanales, NM $43,006

Ojo Caliente, NM $42,754

Los Ojos, NM $42,461

Pecos, NM $43,378

Penasco, NM $42,865

Petaca, NM $42,316

Questa, NM $42,437

Ranchos De Taos, NM $42,661

Red River, NM $42,316

Ribera, NM $42,589

Rowe, NM $43,152

San Cristobal, NM $42,315

San Jose, NM $43,046

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $43,256

Santa Cruz, NM $43,400

Serafina, NM $42,481

Taos, NM $42,424

Tererro, NM $43,516

Tesuque, NM $43,681

Tierra Amarilla, NM $42,424

Trampas, NM $42,829

Tres Piedras, NM $42,304

Truchas, NM $43,220

Vadito, NM $42,808

Valdez, NM $42,347

Vallecitos, NM $42,314

Velarde, NM $43,006

Villanueva, NM $42,506

Spaceport City, NM $41,640

Las Vegas, NM $42,146

Angel Fire, NM $42,270

Anton Chico, NM $42,073

Buena Vista, NM $42,459

Chacon, NM $42,489

Cimarron, NM $42,204

Cleveland, NM $42,791

Eagle Nest, NM $42,236

Guadalupita, NM $42,424

Holman, NM $42,681

La Loma, NM $42,002

Maxwell, NM $42,218

Miami, NM $42,127

Mills, NM $41,978

Montezuma, NM $43,008

Mora, NM $42,851

Mosquero, NM $41,941

Ocate, NM $42,173

Ojo Feliz, NM $42,284

Rainsville, NM $42,469

Raton, NM $42,325

Rociada, NM $43,030

Roy, NM $41,987

Sapello, NM $42,656

Solano, NM $41,935

Springer, NM $42,109

Ute Park, NM $42,224

Valmora, NM $42,110

Wagon Mound, NM $42,062

Watrous, NM $42,124

Socorro, NM $42,027

Aragon, NM $42,154

Datil, NM $41,980

Lemitar, NM $42,222

Luna, NM $42,229

Magdalena, NM $41,984

Pie Town, NM $42,124

Polvadera, NM $42,324

Quemado, NM $42,211

Reserve, NM $42,135

San Acacia, NM $42,394

San Antonio, NM $41,794

Truth Or Consequences, NM $41,786

Arrey, NM $41,779

Caballo, NM $41,807

Derry, NM $41,595

Elephant Butte, NM $41,894

Garfield, NM $41,474

Hatch, NM $40,809

Monticello, NM $41,783

Rincon, NM $40,575

Salem, NM $41,345

Williamsburg, NM $41,838

Winston, NM $41,814

Las Cruces, NM $40,044

White Sands Missile Range, NM $40,175

Santa Teresa, NM $40,467

Playas, NM $41,979

Animas, NM $42,082

Anthony, NM $40,457

Arenas Valley, NM $42,008

Bayard, NM $41,969

Berino, NM $40,274

Buckhorn, NM $42,012

Santa Clara, NM $42,042

Chamberino, NM $40,316

Cliff, NM $41,964

Columbus, NM $41,851

Deming, NM $41,861

Dona Ana, NM $40,045

Fairacres, NM $40,165

Faywood, NM $41,841

Fort Bayard, NM $42,002

Gila, NM $41,902

Glenwood, NM $41,935

Hachita, NM $41,851

Hanover, NM $41,860

Hillsboro, NM $41,774

Hurley, NM $41,941

La Mesa, NM $40,809

Lordsburg, NM $41,948

Mesilla, NM $40,044

Mesilla Park, NM $40,049

Mesquite, NM $40,083

Mimbres, NM $41,893

Mule Creek, NM $42,006

Organ, NM $40,069

Pinos Altos, NM $41,963

Radium Springs, NM $40,061

Redrock, NM $41,856

Rodeo, NM $42,135

San Miguel, NM $40,068

Silver City, NM $41,963

Sunland Park, NM $40,252

Tyrone, NM $42,088

Vado, NM $40,099

Chaparral, NM $40,605

Clovis, NM $41,883

Cannon Afb, NM $41,790

Broadview, NM $41,761

Causey, NM $41,689

Crossroads, NM $41,590

Dora, NM $41,788

Elida, NM $41,615

Floyd, NM $41,716

Fort Sumner, NM $41,682

Grady, NM $41,800

House, NM $41,767

Kenna, NM $41,615

Lingo, NM $41,686

Melrose, NM $41,774

Milnesand, NM $41,598

Pep, NM $41,655

Portales, NM $41,808

Rogers, NM $41,667

Saint Vrain, NM $41,801

Taiban, NM $41,668

Texico, NM $41,817

Yeso, NM $41,517

Roswell, NM $41,565

Artesia, NM $41,647

Caprock, NM $41,562

Carlsbad, NM $41,674

Dexter, NM $41,594

Eunice, NM $41,711

Hagerman, NM $41,615

Hobbs, NM $41,772

Hope, NM $41,463

Jal, NM $41,662

Lake Arthur, NM $41,546

Lakewood, NM $41,608

Loco Hills, NM $41,685

Loving, NM $41,664

Lovington, NM $41,732

Mcdonald, NM $41,618

Malaga, NM $41,623

Maljamar, NM $41,582

Monument, NM $41,680

Tatum, NM $41,645

Whites City, NM $41,715

Carrizozo, NM $41,368

Alamogordo, NM $41,236

Alto, NM $41,374

Bent, NM $41,244

Capitan, NM $41,278

Cloudcroft, NM $41,239

Corona, NM $41,548

Encino, NM $41,881

Fort Stanton, NM $41,295

Glencoe, NM $41,266

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $41,231

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $41,231

Hondo, NM $41,304

La Luz, NM $41,231

Lincoln, NM $41,183

Mayhill, NM $41,325

Mescalero, NM $41,250

Nogal, NM $41,427

Orogrande, NM $41,252

Picacho, NM $41,295

Pinon, NM $41,450

Ruidoso, NM $41,452

Ruidoso Downs, NM $41,396

Sacramento, NM $41,268

San Patricio, NM $41,317

Sunspot, NM $41,231

Timberon, NM $41,321

Tinnie, NM $41,271

Tularosa, NM $41,259

Vaughn, NM $41,713

Weed, NM $41,320

Tucumcari, NM $41,920

Amistad, NM $41,866

Bard, NM $41,799

Capulin, NM $42,272

Clayton, NM $41,947

Conchas Dam, NM $41,985

Cuervo, NM $41,783

Des Moines, NM $42,105

Folsom, NM $42,170

Garita, NM $41,904

Gladstone, NM $41,989

Grenville, NM $41,981

Logan, NM $41,918

Mcalister, NM $41,788

Nara Visa, NM $41,819

Newkirk, NM $41,865

Quay, NM $41,889

San Jon, NM $41,844

Santa Rosa, NM $41,889

Sedan, NM $41,904

Trementina, NM $41,902

Assembly Maintenance Technician Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembly Maintenance Technician roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assembly Maintenance Technician positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembly Maintenance Technician as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assembly Maintenance Technician

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$51,375	$25.0	20%

Assembly Maintenance Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembly Maintenance Technician'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.

$39,530

Average $42,812/year

$46,756

$3,294

Average $3,568/month

$3,896

$760

Average $823/week

$899

$19

Average $21/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,756	$3,896	$899	$22
Average	$42,812	$3,568	$823	$21
25th Percentile	$39,530	$3,294	$760	$19

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