What are the main factors that influence an Assembly/Material Handler'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/Material Handler?

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

How does experience change An Assembly/Material Handler's salary?

An Assembly/Material Handler's salary grows with experience: starting around $41,262 for beginners, reaching about $42,216 at mid-level, and approach $44,585 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assembly/Material Handler?

Assembly/Material Handler salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembly/Material Handler roles are District of Columbia $47,533, California $47,352, Massachusetts $46,721. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assembly/Material Handler roles make?

Salaries for Assembly/Material Handler level roles vary by specialization: Case Handler: $87,051; Incident Handler: $48,544; Dog Handler: $47,747; Materials Handler: $41,625; Account Handler: $41,212.

Assembly/Material Handler Salary in Virginia

How much does an Assembly/Material Handler make in Virginia? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembly/Material Handler in Virginia is $43,231 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, an Assembly/Material Handler's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,542
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,092 to $48,105
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,235

10% $37,235

50% (Median) $43,231

90% $52,542

Assembly/Material Handler Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,105	$4,009	$925	$23
Average	$43,231	$3,603	$831	$21
25th Percentile	$40,092	$3,341	$771	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Assembly/Material Handler Salaries

An Assembly/Material Handler'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/Material Handler Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembly/Material Handler'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): $41,262
Early Career (1-2 years): $41,349
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $42,216
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $43,908
Expert (over 8 years): $44,585

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assembly/Material Handler	less than 1 year	$41,262
Early Career Level Assembly/Material Handler	1-2 years	$41,349
Mid-Level Level Assembly/Material Handler	2-4 years	$42,216
Senior-Level Level Assembly/Material Handler	5-8 years	$43,908
Expert Level Assembly/Material Handler	over 8 years	$44,585

How Do Assembly/Material Handler 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/Material Handlers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $47,533.
California: $47,352.
Massachusetts: $46,721.

District of Columbia $47,533 California $47,352 Massachusetts $46,721 Washington $46,550 New Jersey $46,532 Alaska $46,472 Connecticut $45,880 New York $45,639

Hawaii $44,871 Rhode Island $44,510 Maryland $44,266 Minnesota $43,931 Colorado $43,802 Illinois $43,759 Oregon $43,596 Delaware $43,476

New Hampshire $43,400 Virginia $43,231 Pennsylvania $42,737 Nevada $42,488 North Dakota $42,407 Michigan $42,278 Wisconsin $42,231 Vermont $42,136

Texas $41,874 Maine $41,857 Arizona $41,831 Ohio $41,801 Georgia $41,406 Indiana $41,209 Wyoming $41,170 Utah $41,110

Iowa $41,084 Kansas $40,878 Louisiana $40,818 North Carolina $40,797 Missouri $40,788 Florida $40,621 Montana $40,531 Nebraska $40,445

Kentucky $40,398 South Carolina $40,226 Tennessee $40,119 Idaho $40,076 New Mexico $39,762 Oklahoma $39,694 Alabama $39,440 South Dakota $39,015

Arkansas $38,783 West Virginia $38,659 Mississippi $38,285

Top Paying Cities for Assembly/Material Handler

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:

Ivanhoe: $39,758
Lambsburg: $39,843
Laurel Fork: $39,887

Ivanhoe, VA $39,758

Lambsburg, VA $39,843

Laurel Fork, VA $39,887

Marion, VA $39,551

Max Meadows, VA $39,821

Meadowview, VA $39,194

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $39,512

Rocky Gap, VA $39,534

Ruther Glen, VA $41,703

Sealston, VA $42,782

Sharps, VA $41,519

Spotsylvania, VA $42,092

Sparta, VA $41,872

Stafford, VA $44,017

Stratford, VA $42,332

Tappahannock, VA $41,776

Thornburg, VA $42,231

Unionville, VA $41,546

Village, VA $41,724

Warsaw, VA $41,872

Weems, VA $41,050

Sandy Point, VA $41,926

White Stone, VA $40,936

Wicomico Church, VA $41,234

Woodford, VA $42,059

Zacata, VA $42,201

Winchester, VA $42,002

Bentonville, VA $41,642

Berryville, VA $42,608

Boyce, VA $42,686

Brucetown, VA $42,030

Chester Gap, VA $42,437

Clear Brook, VA $41,819

Cross Junction, VA $40,462

Fishers Hill, VA $41,044

Flint Hill, VA $42,207

Front Royal, VA $42,232

Gore, VA $40,689

Hume, VA $42,778

Huntly, VA $42,278

Strasburg, VA $40,884

Linden, VA $42,882

Markham, VA $42,872

Maurertown, VA $40,328

Middletown, VA $41,683

Millwood, VA $42,610

Rileyville, VA $41,176

Earlysville, VA $40,572

Esmont, VA $40,197

Faber, VA $40,019

Fishersville, VA $40,392

Free Union, VA $40,505

Gordonsville, VA $40,930

Greenwood, VA $40,343

Ivy, VA $40,589

Keene, VA $40,359

Keswick, VA $40,670

Locust Dale, VA $41,113

Lovingston, VA $39,590

Lyndhurst, VA $39,888

Montpelier Station, VA $40,940

Nellysford, VA $39,934

North Garden, VA $40,320

Orange, VA $41,340

Palmyra, VA $40,687

Piney River, VA $39,405

Quinque, VA $40,676

Roseland, VA $39,557

Ruckersville, VA $40,659

Schuyler, VA $40,056

Shipman, VA $39,584

Somerset, VA $40,942

Stanardsville, VA $40,541

Troy, VA $40,732

Tyro, VA $39,665

Waynesboro, VA $40,453

White Hall, VA $40,526

Woodberry Forest, VA $41,100

Achilles, VA $40,475

Amelia Court House, VA $41,227

Ark, VA $40,733

Arvonia, VA $40,371

Ashland, VA $41,628

Aylett, VA $41,648

Barhamsville, VA $41,048

Beaumont, VA $41,217

Beaverdam, VA $41,624

Bena, VA $40,464

Bohannon, VA $40,629

Bremo Bluff, VA $40,634

Bruington, VA $41,564

Bumpass, VA $41,561

Cardinal, VA $40,647

Cartersville, VA $40,970

Charles City, VA $41,305

Christchurch, VA $40,968

Church View, VA $41,063

Cobbs Creek, VA $40,760

Columbia, VA $40,863

Crozier, VA $41,492

Cumberland, VA $40,636

Deltaville, VA $40,794

Diggs, VA $40,645

Redwood, VA $39,556

Rich Creek, VA $39,691

Ridgeway, VA $39,967

Riner, VA $39,687

Ripplemead, VA $39,584

Rocky Mount, VA $39,592

Salem, VA $39,399

Sandy Level, VA $39,676

Shawsville, VA $39,520

Spencer, VA $39,958

Staffordsville, VA $39,759

Stanleytown, VA $40,033

Stuart, VA $39,947

Thaxton, VA $39,473

Troutville, VA $39,458

Union Hall, VA $39,599

Vesta, VA $39,897

Villamont, VA $39,453

Vinton, VA $39,379

Wirtz, VA $39,477

Woolwine, VA $39,869

Bristol, VA $38,408

Abingdon, VA $38,977

Andover, VA $38,862

Appalachia, VA $38,862

Bee, VA $39,342

Ben Hur, VA $39,023

Big Stone Gap, VA $38,515

Birchleaf, VA $39,381

Blackwater, VA $38,563

Castlewood, VA $38,676

Cleveland, VA $39,145

Clinchco, VA $39,346

Clintwood, VA $39,301

Coeburn, VA $38,926

Damascus, VA $39,283

Dante, VA $39,147

Davenport, VA $39,418

Dryden, VA $38,641

Duffield, VA $38,314

Dungannon, VA $38,454

East Stone Gap, VA $38,596

Ewing, VA $39,516

Fort Blackmore, VA $38,208

Gate City, VA $37,947

Haysi, VA $39,571

Hiltons, VA $38,036

Honaker, VA $39,364

Jonesville, VA $39,118

Keokee, VA $38,756

Lebanon, VA $38,993

Mc Clure, VA $39,155

Mendota, VA $38,420

Nickelsville, VA $38,259

Nora, VA $39,052

Norton, VA $38,903

Pennington Gap, VA $38,746

Pound, VA $39,064

Rosedale, VA $39,320

Rose Hill, VA $39,447

Saint Charles, VA $38,974

Saint Paul, VA $38,923

Weber City, VA $37,831

Whitetop, VA $39,437

Wise, VA $39,008

Pulaski, VA $39,860

Atkins, VA $39,524

Austinville, VA $39,843

Barren Springs, VA $39,877

Bastian, VA $39,529

Bland, VA $39,622

Broadford, VA $39,488

Cana, VA $39,904

Ceres, VA $39,491

Chilhowie, VA $39,478

Cripple Creek, VA $39,657

Crockett, VA $39,647

Draper, VA $39,827

Dugspur, VA $39,856

Elk Creek, VA $39,629

Emory, VA $39,366

Fancy Gap, VA $39,870

Fries, VA $39,762

Galax, VA $39,827

Glade Spring, VA $39,288

Rural Retreat, VA $39,597

Saltville, VA $39,495

Speedwell, VA $39,623

Sugar Grove, VA $39,533

Tannersville, VA $39,464

Troutdale, VA $39,505

Willis, VA $39,835

Woodlawn, VA $39,851

Wytheville, VA $39,739

Staunton, VA $40,404

Augusta Springs, VA $40,233

Bacova, VA $40,044

Blue Grass, VA $40,060

Brownsburg, VA $39,821

Buena Vista, VA $39,495

Churchville, VA $40,517

Clifton Forge, VA $39,909

Covington, VA $39,693

Craigsville, VA $40,237

Crimora, VA $40,558

Deerfield, VA $40,269

Doe Hill, VA $40,235

Fairfield, VA $39,762

Fort Defiance, VA $40,588

Glen Wilton, VA $39,758

Goshen, VA $40,064

Greenville, VA $40,040

Grottoes, VA $40,596

Head Waters, VA $40,301

Hot Springs, VA $39,933

Iron Gate, VA $39,977

Lexington, VA $39,832

Low Moor, VA $39,884

Mc Dowell, VA $40,251

Middlebrook, VA $40,049

Millboro, VA $40,081

Mint Spring, VA $40,251

Montebello, VA $39,685

Monterey, VA $40,135

Mount Sidney, VA $40,606

Mustoe, VA $40,201

New Hope, VA $40,582

Port Republic, VA $40,574

Raphine, VA $39,869

Rockbridge Baths, VA $39,909

Selma, VA $39,923

Steeles Tavern, VA $39,951

Stuarts Draft, VA $40,101

Swoope, VA $40,333

Verona, VA $40,606

Vesuvius, VA $39,595

Warm Springs, VA $40,057

West Augusta, VA $40,357

Weyers Cave, VA $40,616

Williamsville, VA $40,273

Lynchburg, VA $38,904

Altavista, VA $39,273

Alton, VA $40,131

Amherst, VA $39,168

Appomattox, VA $39,238

Bedford, VA $39,478

Big Island, VA $39,262

Blairs, VA $40,122

Brookneal, VA $39,428

Buffalo Junction, VA $40,258

Callands, VA $39,928

Chatham, VA $39,960

Clifford, VA $39,228

Clover, VA $40,033

Cluster Springs, VA $40,256

Coleman Falls, VA $39,065

Concord, VA $38,957

Crystal Hill, VA $39,971

Danville, VA $40,153

Hillsville, VA $39,904

Carson, VA $41,441

Hiwassee, VA $39,773

Independence, VA $39,635

Annandale, VA $47,159

Burke, VA $46,717

Dumfries, VA $45,350

Dunn Loring, VA $47,220

Fairfax, VA $46,514

Fairfax Station, VA $46,388

Falls Church, VA $47,261

Fort Belvoir, VA $46,689

Great Falls, VA $46,516

Greenway, VA $47,260

Lorton, VA $46,426

Merrifield, VA $47,111

Mc Lean, VA $47,256

West Mclean, VA $47,260

Mount Vernon, VA $46,865

Newington, VA $46,757

Dry Fork, VA $40,044

Brooke, VA $43,697

Evington, VA $39,120

Forest, VA $39,043

Gladstone, VA $39,272

Gladys, VA $39,273

Glasgow, VA $39,524

Goode, VA $39,172

Gretna, VA $39,676

Halifax, VA $40,119

Howardsville, VA $40,055

Hurt, VA $39,454

Java, VA $39,914

Ararat, VA $39,894

Axton, VA $40,017

Bassett, VA $39,988

Belspring, VA $39,781

Bent Mountain, VA $39,443

Blacksburg, VA $39,593

Blue Ridge, VA $39,430

Boones Mill, VA $39,415

Buchanan, VA $39,563

Callaway, VA $39,518

Christiansburg, VA $39,597

Cascade, VA $39,982

Catawba, VA $39,496

Check, VA $39,580

Claudville, VA $39,870

Cloverdale, VA $39,357

Collinsville, VA $40,121

Copper Hill, VA $39,527

Critz, VA $39,934

Daleville, VA $39,397

Dublin, VA $39,802

Eagle Rock, VA $39,677

Eggleston, VA $39,722

Elliston, VA $39,487

Ferrum, VA $39,739

Fieldale, VA $40,064

Fincastle, VA $39,520

Floyd, VA $39,742

Glade Hill, VA $39,566

Glen Lyn, VA $39,595

Goodview, VA $39,426

Hardy, VA $39,409

Henry, VA $39,799

Huddleston, VA $39,556

Keeling, VA $40,082

Chester, VA $41,636

Chesterfield, VA $41,611

Church Road, VA $41,474

Colonial Heights, VA $41,653

Courtland, VA $40,652

Dendron, VA $40,774

Dewitt, VA $41,341

Dinwiddie, VA $41,454

Disputanta, VA $41,488

Dolphin, VA $40,887

Drewryville, VA $40,563

Ebony, VA $40,283

Elberon, VA $40,606

Emporia, VA $40,655

Ford, VA $41,378

Franklin, VA $40,527

Freeman, VA $40,878

Gasburg, VA $40,370

Hopewell, VA $41,567

Ivor, VA $40,593

Jarratt, VA $41,006

Lawrenceville, VA $40,735

Mc Kenney, VA $41,233

Meredithville, VA $40,677

Newsoms, VA $40,393

Prince George, VA $41,607

Rawlings, VA $41,074

Sedley, VA $40,707

Skippers, VA $40,492

Spring Grove, VA $40,995

Stony Creek, VA $41,231

Surry, VA $40,507

Sussex, VA $41,138

Sutherland, VA $41,572

Valentines, VA $40,408

Wakefield, VA $40,759

Warfield, VA $41,108

Waverly, VA $41,079

White Plains, VA $40,386

Wilsons, VA $41,255

Yale, VA $40,972

Zuni, VA $40,577

Claremont, VA $41,050

Farmville, VA $40,280

Baskerville, VA $40,214

Indian Valley, VA $39,800

Mc Coy, VA $39,714

Martinsville, VA $40,055

Meadows Of Dan, VA $39,907

Moneta, VA $39,491

Montvale, VA $39,490

Narrows, VA $39,715

Newbern, VA $39,749

New Castle, VA $39,522

Newport, VA $39,612

New River, VA $39,859

Oriskany, VA $39,599

Paint Bank, VA $39,536

Parrott, VA $39,733

Patrick Springs, VA $39,980

Pearisburg, VA $39,754

Pembroke, VA $39,753

Penhook, VA $39,697

Pilot, VA $39,611

Pittsville, VA $39,677

Radford, VA $39,814

Long Island, VA $39,422

Lowry, VA $39,247

Lynch Station, VA $39,427

Madison Heights, VA $38,904

Monroe, VA $39,099

Naruna, VA $39,303

Nathalie, VA $39,779

Natural Bridge, VA $39,649

Natural Bridge Station, VA $39,478

Nelson, VA $40,317

Norwood, VA $39,423

Ringgold, VA $40,096

Rustburg, VA $38,994

Scottsburg, VA $40,174

Scottsville, VA $40,391

South Boston, VA $40,209

Spout Spring, VA $39,066

Sutherlin, VA $40,100

Sweet Briar, VA $39,020

Vernon Hill, VA $40,052

Virgilina, VA $40,222

Wingina, VA $39,657

Amonate, VA $39,569

Bandy, VA $39,482

Big Rock, VA $39,697

Bishop, VA $39,486

Bluefield, VA $39,608

Boissevain, VA $39,511

Breaks, VA $39,632

Burkes Garden, VA $39,526

Cedar Bluff, VA $39,584

Doran, VA $39,747

Falls Mills, VA $39,511

Grundy, VA $39,763

Horsepen, VA $39,501

Hurley, VA $39,559

Jewell Ridge, VA $39,584

Keen Mountain, VA $39,739

Mavisdale, VA $39,588

Maxie, VA $39,705

North Tazewell, VA $39,578

Oakwood, VA $39,761

Pilgrims Knob, VA $39,653

Pocahontas, VA $39,524

Pounding Mill, VA $39,639

Raven, VA $39,728

Red Ash, VA $39,765

Richlands, VA $39,742

Rowe, VA $39,603

Shortt Gap, VA $39,691

Swords Creek, VA $39,591

Tazewell, VA $39,516

Vansant, VA $39,592

Whitewood, VA $39,597

Wolford, VA $39,603

Boydton, VA $40,300

Bracey, VA $40,403

Brodnax, VA $40,559

Buckingham, VA $39,849

Burkeville, VA $40,465

Charlotte Court House, VA $39,886

Chase City, VA $40,092

Clarksville, VA $40,371

Crewe, VA $40,723

Cullen, VA $39,767

Dillwyn, VA $40,246

Drakes Branch, VA $40,088

Dundas, VA $40,684

Evergreen, VA $39,277

Fort Mitchell, VA $40,088

Green Bay, VA $40,242

Hampden Sydney, VA $40,341

Kenbridge, VA $40,467

Keysville, VA $40,084

La Crosse, VA $40,341

Lunenburg, VA $40,160

Meherrin, VA $40,164

Nottoway, VA $40,661

Pamplin, VA $39,634

Phenix, VA $39,455

Prospect, VA $39,883

Randolph, VA $39,951

Red House, VA $39,339

Red Oak, VA $40,144

Rice, VA $40,517

Saxe, VA $40,057

Skipwith, VA $40,172

South Hill, VA $40,326

Victoria, VA $40,302

Wylliesburg, VA $40,108

Roanoke, VA $39,329

Wachapreague, VA $40,836

Wardtown, VA $40,757

Wattsville, VA $40,875

Willis Wharf, VA $40,824

Windsor, VA $40,477

Withams, VA $40,842

Norfolk, VA $40,269

Newport News, VA $40,359

Fort Eustis, VA $40,375

Hampton, VA $40,384

Fort Monroe, VA $40,362

Poquoson, VA $40,371

Yorktown, VA $40,418

Lackey, VA $40,435

Seaford, VA $40,386

Portsmouth, VA $40,280

Fort Lee, VA $41,651

Petersburg, VA $41,651

Virginia State University, VA $41,651

Alberta, VA $40,828

Ammon, VA $41,375

Blackstone, VA $41,025

Boykins, VA $40,441

Branchville, VA $40,345

Capron, VA $40,641

Round Hill, VA $43,666

Catharpin, VA $45,302

Delaplane, VA $43,210

Ashburn, VA $45,490

Chantilly, VA $45,969

Gainesville, VA $44,934

Hamilton, VA $44,255

Lincoln, VA $44,212

Sterling, VA $46,043

Haymarket, VA $44,891

Herndon, VA $46,213

Leesburg, VA $44,775

Lovettsville, VA $43,783

Nokesville, VA $44,989

Upperville, VA $43,353

Warrenton, VA $43,510

Reston, VA $46,479

Waterford, VA $44,182

The Plains, VA $44,306

Doswell, VA $41,642

Dutton, VA $40,752

Fork Union, VA $40,759

Foster, VA $40,620

Glen Allen, VA $41,736

Gloucester, VA $40,708

Gloucester Point, VA $40,462

Goochland, VA $41,281

Grimstead, VA $40,723

Gum Spring, VA $41,281

Gwynn, VA $40,722

Hadensville, VA $41,216

Hallieford, VA $40,710

Hanover, VA $41,650

Hardyville, VA $40,831

Hartfield, VA $40,845

Hayes, VA $40,488

Henrico, VA $41,767

Hudgins, VA $40,691

Jamaica, VA $41,199

Jamestown, VA $40,580

Jetersville, VA $40,754

Kents Store, VA $40,850

King And Queen Court House, VA $41,261

King William, VA $41,475

Lanexa, VA $41,197

Lightfoot, VA $40,780

Little Plymouth, VA $41,209

Locust Hill, VA $40,968

Louisa, VA $41,274

Macon, VA $41,321

Maidens, VA $41,438

Manakin Sabot, VA $41,574

Mannboro, VA $41,303

Manquin, VA $41,596

Maryus, VA $40,468

Mascot, VA $41,088

Mathews, VA $40,644

Burgess, VA $41,349

Accomac, VA $40,804

Assawoman, VA $40,820

Atlantic, VA $40,875

Battery Park, VA $40,365

Belle Haven, VA $40,781

Birdsnest, VA $40,704

Bloxom, VA $40,867

Cape Charles, VA $40,648

Capeville, VA $40,656

Carrollton, VA $40,360

Carrsville, VA $40,544

Cheriton, VA $40,652

Chesapeake, VA $40,375

Chincoteague Island, VA $40,902

Wallops Island, VA $40,872

Craddockville, VA $40,787

Davis Wharf, VA $40,778

Eastville, VA $40,667

Exmore, VA $40,763

Franktown, VA $40,717

Greenbackville, VA $40,994

Greenbush, VA $40,877

Hacksneck, VA $40,764

Hallwood, VA $40,856

Harborton, VA $40,864

Horntown, VA $40,925

Oak Hall, VA $40,841

Isle Of Wight, VA $40,450

Jamesville, VA $40,741

Jenkins Bridge, VA $40,862

Keller, VA $40,813

Locustville, VA $40,811

Machipongo, VA $40,697

Mappsville, VA $40,847

Marionville, VA $40,697

Mears, VA $40,826

Melfa, VA $40,818

Modest Town, VA $40,924

Nassawadox, VA $40,739

Nelsonia, VA $40,927

New Church, VA $40,912

Onancock, VA $40,853

Onley, VA $40,808

Oyster, VA $40,661

Painter, VA $40,788

Parksley, VA $40,875

Pungoteague, VA $40,805

Quinby, VA $40,698

Rescue, VA $40,362

Sanford, VA $40,919

Saxis, VA $40,925

Seaview, VA $40,653

Smithfield, VA $40,406

Suffolk, VA $40,388

Tangier, VA $41,027

Tasley, VA $40,895

Temperanceville, VA $40,856

Townsend, VA $40,661

Virginia Beach, VA $40,913

Dulles, VA $46,492

Aldie, VA $45,024

Amissville, VA $42,833

Arcola, VA $45,475

Manassas, VA $45,550

Marshall, VA $43,462

Middleburg, VA $44,261

Catlett, VA $44,469

Centreville, VA $45,734

Clifton, VA $46,119

Orlean, VA $43,070

Paeonian Springs, VA $44,467

Paris, VA $43,070

Philomont, VA $44,130

Purcellville, VA $43,803

Bluemont, VA $43,217

Bristow, VA $45,197

Broad Run, VA $44,393

Calverton, VA $44,292

Casanova, VA $44,366

Rectortown, VA $43,408

Mechanicsville, VA $41,683

Midlothian, VA $41,620

Millers Tavern, VA $41,678

Mineral, VA $41,528

Moon, VA $40,662

Moseley, VA $41,481

New Canton, VA $40,583

New Kent, VA $41,455

New Point, VA $40,560

Newtown, VA $41,806

Norge, VA $40,840

North, VA $40,698

Oilville, VA $41,491

Onemo, VA $40,611

Ordinary, VA $40,523

Port Haywood, VA $40,554

Powhatan, VA $41,354

Providence Forge, VA $41,384

Quinton, VA $41,596

Rockville, VA $41,538

Ruthville, VA $41,298

Saint Stephens Church, VA $41,673

Saluda, VA $40,984

Sandston, VA $41,692

Sandy Hook, VA $41,273

Schley, VA $40,619

Severn, VA $40,489

Shacklefords, VA $41,005

State Farm, VA $41,458

Stevensville, VA $41,359

Studley, VA $41,680

Susan, VA $40,570

Toano, VA $40,968

Topping, VA $40,931

Trevilians, VA $41,248

Richmond, VA $41,778

Urbanna, VA $41,126

Wake, VA $40,869

Walkerton, VA $41,418

Ware Neck, VA $40,635

Water View, VA $41,118

West Point, VA $41,259

White Marsh, VA $40,568

Wicomico, VA $40,496

Williamsburg, VA $40,566

Woods Cross Roads, VA $40,713

Montpelier, VA $41,476

Oakton, VA $46,622

Occoquan, VA $46,279

Quantico, VA $44,740

Springfield, VA $47,037

Triangle, VA $45,064

Vienna, VA $47,036

Woodbridge, VA $45,944

Arlington, VA $47,273

Fort Myer, VA $47,274

Mattaponi, VA $41,105

Dhs, VA $47,274

Fort Valley, VA $40,870

Star Tannery, VA $40,470

Stephens City, VA $42,018

Stephenson, VA $42,046

Toms Brook, VA $40,847

White Post, VA $42,379

Woodstock, VA $40,510

Culpeper, VA $41,847

Aroda, VA $40,823

Banco, VA $40,961

Bealeton, VA $43,325

Boston, VA $41,737

Brandy Station, VA $42,581

Brightwood, VA $41,169

Castleton, VA $42,196

Elkwood, VA $42,525

Etlan, VA $41,074

Goldvein, VA $43,516

Graves Mill, VA $40,767

Haywood, VA $41,158

Hood, VA $40,510

Jeffersonton, VA $43,056

Leon, VA $41,343

Lignum, VA $42,280

Madison, VA $40,763

Midland, VA $43,756

Mitchells, VA $41,514

Oakpark, VA $41,022

Pratts, VA $40,759

Radiant, VA $40,910

Rapidan, VA $41,279

Remington, VA $42,980

Reva, VA $41,388

Richardsville, VA $42,633

Rixeyville, VA $42,522

Rochelle, VA $40,746

Somerville, VA $43,840

Sperryville, VA $41,348

Stevensburg, VA $42,364

Sumerduck, VA $42,992

Syria, VA $40,609

Viewtown, VA $42,550

Washington, VA $42,074

Wolftown, VA $40,513

Woodville, VA $41,756

Harrisonburg, VA $40,678

Basye, VA $40,353

Bergton, VA $40,229

Bridgewater, VA $40,602

Broadway, VA $40,477

Criders, VA $40,301

Dayton, VA $40,463

Edinburg, VA $40,422

Elkton, VA $40,544

Alexandria, VA $47,268

Fredericksburg, VA $42,829

Bowling Green, VA $41,998

Burr Hill, VA $42,003

Callao, VA $41,761

Caret, VA $42,259

Center Cross, VA $41,540

Champlain, VA $42,162

Coles Point, VA $42,320

Colonial Beach, VA $42,558

Corbin, VA $42,295

Dahlgren, VA $43,954

Dogue, VA $42,530

Dunnsville, VA $41,689

Edwardsville, VA $41,403

Farnham, VA $41,525

Garrisonville, VA $44,315

Hague, VA $42,014

Hartwood, VA $42,952

Haynesville, VA $41,980

Heathsville, VA $41,364

Hustle, VA $42,188

Irvington, VA $41,033

Jersey, VA $42,588

Kilmarnock, VA $41,067

King George, VA $43,253

Kinsale, VA $41,933

Ladysmith, VA $41,755

Lancaster, VA $41,168

Laneview, VA $41,268

Lively, VA $41,206

Locust Grove, VA $42,015

Loretto, VA $42,196

Lottsburg, VA $41,683

Merry Point, VA $41,103

Milford, VA $41,843

Mollusk, VA $41,118

Montross, VA $42,289

Morattico, VA $41,332

Mount Holly, VA $42,148

Ninde, VA $43,349

Nuttsville, VA $41,291

Oldhams, VA $41,899

Ophelia, VA $41,371

Partlow, VA $42,117

Port Royal, VA $42,185

Rappahannock Academy, VA $42,193

Reedville, VA $41,340

Rhoadesville, VA $41,619

Rollins Fork, VA $42,557

Fulks Run, VA $40,376

Hinton, VA $40,339

Keezletown, VA $40,535

Lacey Spring, VA $40,556

Linville, VA $40,535

Luray, VA $40,665

Mc Gaheysville, VA $40,582

Mount Crawford, VA $40,583

Mount Jackson, VA $40,451

Mount Solon, VA $40,456

New Market, VA $40,544

Orkney Springs, VA $40,364

Penn Laird, VA $40,600

Quicksburg, VA $40,491

Pleasant Valley, VA $40,578

Shenandoah, VA $40,558

Singers Glen, VA $40,532

Stanley, VA $40,562

Timberville, VA $40,551

Charlottesville, VA $40,624

Afton, VA $40,174

Arrington, VA $39,375

Barboursville, VA $40,782

Batesville, VA $40,527

Covesville, VA $40,177

Crozet, VA $40,547

Dyke, VA $40,526

Ruby, VA $44,103

Assembly/Material Handler Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembly/Material Handler 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 Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assembly/Material Handler positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembly/Material Handler as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assembly/Material Handler

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$51,877	$25.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$51,877	$25.0	20%
Financial Services	$51,877	$25.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$51,877	$25.0	20%
Software & Networking	$51,877	$25.0	20%

Assembly/Material Handler Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembly/Material Handler'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.

$40,092

Average $43,231/year

$48,105

$3,341

Average $3,603/month

$4,009

$771

Average $831/week

$925

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,105	$4,009	$925	$23
Average	$43,231	$3,603	$831	$21
25th Percentile	$40,092	$3,341	$771	$19

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