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 $36,898 for beginners, reaching about $37,751 at mid-level, and approach $39,870 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 West Virginia

How much does an Assembly/Material Handler make in West Virginia? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembly/Material Handler in West Virginia is $38,659 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $46,985
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,852 to $43,017
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,297

10% $33,297

50% (Median) $38,659

90% $46,985

Assembly/Material Handler Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$43,017	$3,585	$827	$21
Average	$38,659	$3,222	$743	$19
25th Percentile	$35,852	$2,988	$689	$17

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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): $36,898
Early Career (1-2 years): $36,976
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $37,751
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $39,264
Expert (over 8 years): $39,870

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assembly/Material Handler	less than 1 year	$36,898
Early Career Level Assembly/Material Handler	1-2 years	$36,976
Mid-Level Level Assembly/Material Handler	2-4 years	$37,751
Senior-Level Level Assembly/Material Handler	5-8 years	$39,264
Expert Level Assembly/Material Handler	over 8 years	$39,870

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:

Bomont: $38,243
Yawkey: $38,260
Logan: $37,934

Bomont, WV $38,243

Yawkey, WV $38,260

Logan, WV $37,934

Accoville, WV $37,895

Amherstdale, WV $37,892

Baisden, WV $37,665

Bruno, WV $37,772

Chauncey, WV $37,851

Cora, WV $37,894

Davin, WV $37,809

Gilbert, WV $37,707

Henlawson, WV $37,977

Holden, WV $37,820

Kistler, WV $37,899

Lorado, WV $37,870

Lyburn, WV $37,764

Mallory, WV $37,893

Man, WV $37,778

Mount Gay, WV $37,915

Omar, WV $37,735

Peach Creek, WV $37,942

Sarah Ann, WV $37,679

Stollings, WV $37,881

Switzer, WV $37,879

Verdunville, WV $37,870

Verner, WV $37,662

Wharncliffe, WV $37,623

Whitman, WV $37,822

Wilkinson, WV $37,906

Yolyn, WV $37,796

Williamson, WV $37,818

Borderland, WV $37,860

Breeden, WV $37,875

Chattaroy, WV $37,850

Crum, WV $37,927

Delbarton, WV $37,740

Dingess, WV $37,854

Edgarton, WV $37,669

Kermit, WV $37,883

Lenore, WV $37,802

Matewan, WV $37,697

Naugatuck, WV $37,812

Newtown, WV $37,685

North Matewan, WV $37,730

Ragland, WV $37,737

Rawl, WV $37,754

Red Jacket, WV $37,671

Varney, WV $37,690

Wilsondale, WV $37,850

Huntington, WV $38,167

Beckley, WV $37,940

Allen Junction, WV $37,663

Amigo, WV $37,502

Ansted, WV $38,050

Beaver, WV $37,740

Bolt, WV $37,868

Bradley, WV $37,959

Camp Creek, WV $37,522

Coal City, WV $37,627

Cool Ridge, WV $37,584

Corinne, WV $37,685

Crab Orchard, WV $37,826

Danese, WV $37,705

Daniels, WV $37,725

Dothan, WV $37,973

Eccles, WV $37,838

Edmond, WV $37,906

Fairdale, WV $37,903

Fayetteville, WV $37,981

Flat Top, WV $37,521

Ghent, WV $37,573

Glen Daniel, WV $37,890

Glen Fork, WV $37,812

Glen Jean, WV $37,910

Glen Rogers, WV $37,774

Glen White, WV $37,830

Harper, WV $37,886

Helen, WV $37,594

Hico, WV $37,876

Hilltop, WV $38,001

Josephine, WV $37,537

Lanark, WV $37,778

Lansing, WV $37,943

Layland, WV $37,642

Lester, WV $37,759

Lochgelly, WV $38,005

Lookout, WV $37,823

Maben, WV $37,602

Mabscott, WV $37,891

Mac Arthur, WV $37,851

Mc Graws, WV $37,728

Saulsville, WV $37,670

Midway, WV $37,755

Minden, WV $37,925

Mount Hope, WV $37,912

Mullens, WV $37,710

Oak Hill, WV $37,915

Odd, WV $37,516

Pax, WV $37,913

Piney View, WV $37,776

Prince, WV $37,760

Princewick, WV $37,651

Prosperity, WV $37,949

Raleigh, WV $37,793

Ravencliff, WV $37,833

Rhodell, WV $37,636

Sabine, WV $37,777

Scarbro, WV $37,998

Shady Spring, WV $37,629

Skelton, WV $37,910

Slab Fork, WV $37,703

Sophia, WV $37,744

Spanishburg, WV $37,597

Boomer, WV $38,204

Buffalo, WV $38,139

Cabin Creek, WV $38,398

Cannelton, WV $38,229

Cedar Grove, WV $38,357

Charlton Heights, WV $38,167

Clay, WV $37,959

Clear Creek, WV $37,949

Clendenin, WV $38,345

Clothier, WV $38,038

Colcord, WV $38,077

Comfort, WV $38,342

Costa, WV $38,396

Danville, WV $38,135

Dawes, WV $38,303

Deep Water, WV $38,120

Dixie, WV $38,221

Dorothy, WV $38,121

Drybranch, WV $38,360

Dry Creek, WV $37,975

Duck, WV $37,878

Dunbar, WV $38,541

East Bank, WV $38,406

Eleanor, WV $38,197

Elkview, WV $38,439

Eskdale, WV $38,210

Ethel, WV $37,893

Falling Rock, WV $38,372

Foster, WV $38,258

Fraziers Bottom, WV $38,047

Gallagher, WV $38,197

Gauley Bridge, WV $38,106

Glasgow, WV $38,385

Glen, WV $38,238

Glen Ferris, WV $38,158

Gordon, WV $38,106

Handley, WV $38,289

Hansford, WV $38,327

Henderson, WV $38,012

Hernshaw, WV $38,520

Hewett, WV $38,042

Hometown, WV $38,298

Hugheston, WV $38,309

Indore, WV $38,148

Institute, WV $38,530

Ivydale, WV $37,981

Jeffrey, WV $38,122

Kanawha Falls, WV $38,093

Kimberly, WV $38,218

Kincaid, WV $38,054

Lake, WV $37,949

Leon, WV $38,027

Liberty, WV $38,255

Lizemores, WV $38,239

London, WV $38,316

Madison, WV $38,201

Mammoth, WV $38,359

Maysel, WV $38,118

Miami, WV $38,344

Montgomery, WV $38,245

Mount Carbon, WV $38,170

Naoma, WV $37,906

Nebo, WV $37,942

Nellis, WV $38,364

Nitro, WV $38,446

Orgas, WV $38,203

Ottawa, WV $38,075

Page, WV $38,056

Peytona, WV $38,343

Pinch, WV $38,505

Poca, WV $38,376

Pond Gap, WV $38,298

Powellton, WV $38,142

Pratt, WV $38,354

Procious, WV $38,201

Racine, WV $38,409

Red House, WV $38,243

Ridgeview, WV $38,331

Robson, WV $38,073

Rock Creek, WV $37,954

Saint Albans, WV $38,433

Saxon, WV $37,851

Seth, WV $38,252

Sharples, WV $37,897

Mount Olive, WV $38,221

Smithers, WV $38,247

Southside, WV $37,927

Sylvester, WV $38,196

Tad, WV $38,535

Tornado, WV $38,418

Turtle Creek, WV $38,111

Twilight, WV $38,071

Uneeda, WV $38,163

Van, WV $38,110

Wharton, WV $37,893

Whitesville, WV $38,127

Widen, WV $37,844

Winfield, WV $38,260

Winifrede, WV $38,436

Advent, WV $38,307

Arnoldsburg, WV $37,857

Cyclone, WV $37,868

Bluefield, WV $37,779

Athens, WV $37,718

Beeson, WV $37,547

Bramwell, WV $37,694

Bud, WV $37,615

Covel, WV $37,631

Freeman, WV $37,728

Herndon, WV $37,520

Hiawatha, WV $37,547

Kegley, WV $37,662

Kellysville, WV $38,070

Lashmeet, WV $37,609

Matoaka, WV $37,547

Montcalm, WV $37,685

Nemours, WV $37,711

Princeton, WV $37,863

Rock, WV $37,596

Wolfe, WV $37,833

Welch, WV $37,594

Anawalt, WV $37,648

Avondale, WV $37,569

Bartley, WV $37,582

Berwind, WV $37,731

Big Sandy, WV $37,691

Bradshaw, WV $37,723

Brenton, WV $37,701

Clear Fork, WV $37,738

Coal Mountain, WV $37,737

Cucumber, WV $37,640

Davy, WV $37,590

Eckman, WV $37,555

Elbert, WV $37,590

Elkhorn, WV $37,556

Fanrock, WV $37,554

Gary, WV $37,609

Hanover, WV $37,636

Hemphill, WV $37,586

Hensley, WV $37,582

Iaeger, WV $37,580

Ikes Fork, WV $37,621

Isaban, WV $37,628

Itmann, WV $37,678

Jenkinjones, WV $37,747

Jesse, WV $37,756

Jolo, WV $37,658

Justice, WV $37,735

Kimball, WV $37,578

Kopperston, WV $37,887

Kyle, WV $37,736

Lynco, WV $37,804

Marianna, WV $37,731

Matheny, WV $37,778

Maybeury, WV $37,659

Mohawk, WV $37,685

Newhall, WV $37,699

Helvetia, WV $37,700

Kanawha Head, WV $37,733

Lorentz, WV $37,828

Pickens, WV $37,622

Rock Cave, WV $37,769

Selbyville, WV $37,689

Tallmansville, WV $37,770

Volga, WV $37,827

Elkins, WV $37,834

Belington, WV $37,824

Beverly, WV $37,787

Bowden, WV $37,652

Coalton, WV $37,809

Dailey, WV $37,766

Davis, WV $37,690

Richwood, WV $37,574

Dryfork, WV $37,697

Durbin, WV $37,734

Upperglade, WV $37,700

Ellamore, WV $37,793

Glady, WV $37,582

Hambleton, WV $37,777

Harman, WV $37,672

Hendricks, WV $37,701

Huttonsville, WV $37,724

Junior, WV $37,855

Kerens, WV $37,743

Mabie, WV $37,726

Mill Creek, WV $37,748

Monterville, WV $37,600

Montrose, WV $37,780

Norton, WV $37,795

Parsons, WV $37,745

Webster Springs, WV $37,677

Red Creek, WV $37,718

Slatyfork, WV $37,627

Thomas, WV $37,751

Valley Bend, WV $37,817

Valley Head, WV $37,665

Whitmer, WV $37,662

Bergoo, WV $37,604

Clarksburg, WV $37,905

Alma, WV $37,981

Alum Bridge, WV $37,788

Anmoore, WV $37,906

Auburn, WV $37,836

Berea, WV $37,820

Bridgeport, WV $37,883

Burnsville, WV $37,749

Cairo, WV $38,000

Camden, WV $37,812

Center Point, WV $37,896

Coxs Mills, WV $37,805

Crawford, WV $37,771

Ellenboro, WV $37,976

Flemington, WV $37,824

Folsom, WV $37,806

New Richmond, WV $37,625

Northfork, WV $37,562

North Spring, WV $37,623

Oceana, WV $37,838

Pageton, WV $37,600

Panther, WV $37,644

Paynesville, WV $37,741

Pineville, WV $37,697

Premier, WV $37,587

Raysal, WV $37,737

Rock View, WV $37,734

Roderfield, WV $37,577

Simon, WV $37,693

Squire, WV $37,558

Switchback, WV $37,650

Thorpe, WV $37,597

War, WV $37,614

Warriormine, WV $37,735

Wilcoe, WV $37,555

Wyoming, WV $37,703

Lewisburg, WV $37,975

Fairlea, WV $38,161

Alderson, WV $37,885

Arbovale, WV $37,800

Asbury, WV $37,850

Ballard, WV $38,094

Bartow, WV $37,693

Buckeye, WV $37,710

Caldwell, WV $38,245

Cass, WV $37,639

Crawley, WV $37,725

Dunmore, WV $37,753

Forest Hill, WV $37,900

Frankford, WV $37,923

Gap Mills, WV $38,617

Grassy Meadows, WV $37,681

Green Bank, WV $37,855

Greenville, WV $38,121

Hillsboro, WV $37,579

Lindside, WV $38,264

Marlinton, WV $37,715

Maxwelton, WV $37,968

White Sulphur Springs, WV $38,132

Pence Springs, WV $37,914

Peterstown, WV $38,212

Renick, WV $37,656

Ronceverte, WV $38,196

Secondcreek, WV $38,301

Sinks Grove, WV $38,186

Smoot, WV $37,641

Talcott, WV $37,956

Union, WV $38,245

Waiteville, WV $38,668

Wayside, WV $37,971

Williamsburg, WV $37,671

Wolfcreek, WV $37,966

Alloy, WV $38,170

Alum Creek, WV $38,460

Amma, WV $38,150

Arnett, WV $37,947

Artie, WV $38,032

Ashford, WV $38,469

Bancroft, WV $38,346

Belle, WV $38,480

Bickmore, WV $38,115

Bim, WV $38,054

Blair, WV $37,811

Bloomingrose, WV $38,415

Blount, WV $38,428

Blue Creek, WV $38,477

Bob White, WV $38,087

Chloe, WV $37,947

Cottageville, WV $37,980

Evans, WV $38,030

Gandeeville, WV $38,187

Gay, WV $38,059

Given, WV $38,133

Hartford, WV $38,176

Kenna, WV $38,258

Left Hand, WV $38,116

Le Roy, WV $37,983

Letart, WV $38,021

Looneyville, WV $38,072

Mason, WV $38,221

Millstone, WV $37,866

Millwood, WV $38,067

Mount Alto, WV $37,971

New Haven, WV $38,173

Newton, WV $38,074

Normantown, WV $37,778

Orma, WV $37,895

Reedy, WV $37,980

Ripley, WV $38,021

Sandyville, WV $38,011

Spencer, WV $37,970

Wallback, WV $38,096

Walton, WV $38,233

West Columbia, WV $38,064

Charleston, WV $38,543

Ridgeley, WV $38,206

Rio, WV $37,694

Romney, WV $37,735

Shanks, WV $37,746

Springfield, WV $37,959

Terra Alta, WV $38,001

Wiley Ford, WV $38,276

Baker, WV $37,757

Brandywine, WV $37,888

Circleville, WV $37,723

Franklin, WV $37,854

High View, WV $38,032

Lost City, WV $37,874

Mathias, WV $37,960

Riverton, WV $37,666

Sugar Grove, WV $38,009

Bloomery, WV $37,794

Fisher, WV $37,735

Capon Springs, WV $37,937

Maysville, WV $37,717

Moorefield, WV $37,831

Milam, WV $37,853

Old Fields, WV $37,722

Petersburg, WV $37,778

Wardensville, WV $37,931

Purgitsville, WV $37,705

Cabins, WV $37,741

Yellow Spring, WV $37,811

Upper Tract, WV $37,767

Seneca Rocks, WV $37,651

Onego, WV $37,667

Martinsburg, WV $39,641

Bakerton, WV $41,114

Berkeley Springs, WV $38,057

Bunker Hill, WV $39,958

Charles Town, WV $41,185

Falling Waters, WV $39,515

Gerrardstown, WV $39,331

Glengary, WV $39,066

Great Cacapon, WV $37,928

Halltown, WV $41,343

Harpers Ferry, WV $41,271

Hedgesville, WV $38,722

Inwood, WV $39,806

Kearneysville, WV $40,353

Levels, WV $37,846

Millville, WV $41,349

Paw Paw, WV $37,864

Points, WV $37,792

Galloway, WV $37,856

Glenville, WV $37,858

Grafton, WV $37,860

Gypsy, WV $37,925

Harrisville, WV $37,942

Haywood, WV $37,883

Hepzibah, WV $37,890

Horner, WV $37,818

Independence, WV $38,150

Ireland, WV $37,734

Jacksonburg, WV $37,893

Jane Lew, WV $37,843

Linn, WV $37,780

Lost Creek, WV $37,844

Lumberport, WV $37,841

Meadowbrook, WV $37,867

Moatsville, WV $37,760

Mount Clare, WV $37,858

Newburg, WV $37,962

New Milton, WV $37,837

Orlando, WV $37,738

Pennsboro, WV $37,924

Philippi, WV $37,820

Pine Grove, WV $38,043

Pullman, WV $37,857

Reynoldsville, WV $37,854

Rosemont, WV $37,822

Rowlesburg, WV $37,739

Salem, WV $37,895

Sand Fork, WV $37,793

Shinnston, WV $37,927

Shirley, WV $38,009

Simpson, WV $37,941

Smithburg, WV $38,040

Smithfield, WV $38,012

Spelter, WV $37,911

Thornton, WV $37,778

Troy, WV $37,792

Tunnelton, WV $37,846

Ranson, WV $40,723

Wallace, WV $37,776

West Milford, WV $37,950

Weston, WV $37,849

West Union, WV $37,957

Wilsonburg, WV $37,904

Wyatt, WV $37,989

Morgantown, WV $38,908

Albright, WV $38,479

Arthurdale, WV $38,395

Blacksville, WV $39,162

Bretz, WV $38,582

Bruceton Mills, WV $38,827

Cassville, WV $38,986

Dellslow, WV $38,774

Granville, WV $39,031

Kingwood, WV $38,252

Maidsville, WV $39,105

Masontown, WV $38,576

Osage, WV $39,029

Pentress, WV $39,156

Pursglove, WV $39,015

Reedsville, WV $38,399

Fairmont, WV $38,287

Barrackville, WV $38,449

Baxter, WV $38,597

Big Run, WV $38,151

Burton, WV $38,570

Carolina, WV $38,290

Colfax, WV $38,159

Enterprise, WV $38,060

Fairview, WV $38,783

Farmington, WV $38,387

Four States, WV $38,194

Grant Town, WV $38,665

Hundred, WV $38,819

Idamay, WV $38,340

Kingmont, WV $38,220

Littleton, WV $38,391

Mannington, WV $38,257

Metz, WV $38,388

Montana Mines, WV $38,549

Rachel, WV $38,383

Rivesville, WV $38,619

Wana, WV $38,835

Worthington, WV $38,096

Sutton, WV $37,715

Birch River, WV $37,718

Cedarville, WV $37,776

Copen, WV $37,752

Dille, WV $37,838

Exchange, WV $37,713

Flatwoods, WV $37,732

Frametown, WV $37,803

Gassaway, WV $37,784

Heaters, WV $37,729

Little Birch, WV $37,758

Napier, WV $37,726

Rosedale, WV $37,801

Shock, WV $37,794

Summersville, WV $37,981

Belva, WV $38,175

Calvin, WV $37,757

Canvas, WV $37,800

Drennen, WV $37,938

Gilboa, WV $37,866

Keslers Cross Lanes, WV $37,880

Leivasy, WV $37,587

Mount Lookout, WV $37,896

Mount Nebo, WV $37,759

Nallen, WV $37,723

Nettie, WV $37,741

Pool, WV $37,830

Swiss, WV $38,039

Tioga, WV $37,720

Augusta, WV $37,778

Aurora, WV $37,772

Bayard, WV $37,725

Burlington, WV $37,828

Capon Bridge, WV $37,836

Delray, WV $37,778

Eglon, WV $37,784

Elk Garden, WV $37,946

Fort Ashby, WV $38,138

Gormania, WV $37,844

Green Spring, WV $37,964

Keyser, WV $38,072

Lahmansville, WV $37,705

Mount Storm, WV $37,755

New Creek, WV $37,822

Piedmont, WV $38,352

Walkersville, WV $37,774

Ridgeway, WV $40,002

Rippon, WV $41,143

Shenandoah Junction, WV $40,567

Shepherdstown, WV $40,348

Slanesville, WV $37,832

Summit Point, WV $40,689

Alkol, WV $38,184

Apple Grove, WV $38,057

Ashton, WV $38,068

Barboursville, WV $38,114

Big Creek, WV $37,986

Branchland, WV $38,045

Ceredo, WV $38,142

Chapmanville, WV $37,999

Culloden, WV $38,082

Dunlow, WV $37,975

East Lynn, WV $38,042

Fort Gay, WV $38,003

Gallipolis Ferry, WV $38,083

Genoa, WV $38,009

Glenwood, WV $38,100

Griffithsville, WV $38,194

Hamlin, WV $38,078

Harts, WV $37,936

Hurricane, WV $38,203

Julian, WV $38,332

Kenova, WV $38,127

Kiahsville, WV $37,989

Lavalette, WV $38,134

Lesage, WV $38,124

Midkiff, WV $38,021

Milton, WV $38,091

Myra, WV $38,052

Ona, WV $38,103

Pecks Mill, WV $37,989

Point Pleasant, WV $38,050

Prichard, WV $38,077

Ranger, WV $37,991

Salt Rock, WV $38,092

Scott Depot, WV $38,332

Shoals, WV $38,125

Sod, WV $38,342

Spurlockville, WV $38,131

Sumerco, WV $38,304

Teays, WV $38,355

Wayne, WV $38,085

West Hamlin, WV $38,072

Woodville, WV $38,252

Stanaford, WV $37,798

Stephenson, WV $37,553

Surveyor, WV $37,796

Thurmond, WV $37,642

Victor, WV $37,951

Winona, WV $37,750

Wyco, WV $37,633

Hinton, WV $37,713

Charmco, WV $37,625

Rainelle, WV $37,651

Elton, WV $37,553

Green Sulphur Springs, WV $37,616

Jumping Branch, WV $37,568

Lerona, WV $37,771

Leslie, WV $37,611

Meadow Bridge, WV $37,558

Meadow Creek, WV $37,526

Nimitz, WV $37,641

Pipestem, WV $37,790

Quinwood, WV $37,573

Rupert, WV $37,586

Sandstone, WV $37,620

Spring Dale, WV $37,562

White Oak, WV $37,568

Wheeling, WV $39,452

Beech Bottom, WV $39,690

Benwood, WV $39,241

Bethany, WV $39,967

Cameron, WV $38,955

Chester, WV $39,758

Colliers, WV $40,148

Dallas, WV $39,417

Follansbee, WV $40,001

Glen Dale, WV $39,131

Glen Easton, WV $38,622

Mcmechen, WV $39,235

Moundsville, WV $38,943

New Cumberland, WV $39,818

Newell, WV $39,476

Proctor, WV $38,357

New Manchester, WV $39,918

Short Creek, WV $39,623

Triadelphia, WV $39,466

Valley Grove, WV $39,949

Weirton, WV $40,114

Wellsburg, WV $39,975

West Liberty, WV $39,780

Windsor Heights, WV $39,673

Parkersburg, WV $38,121

Hacker Valley, WV $37,679

Vienna, WV $38,118

Mineral Wells, WV $38,098

Belleville, WV $38,079

Belmont, WV $38,060

Big Bend, WV $37,919

Big Springs, WV $37,881

Brohard, WV $37,964

Creston, WV $37,964

Davisville, WV $38,106

Elizabeth, WV $38,022

Friendly, WV $38,059

Grantsville, WV $37,904

Macfarlan, WV $37,980

Middlebourne, WV $38,133

Mount Zion, WV $37,903

Munday, WV $37,960

New Martinsville, WV $38,101

Paden City, WV $38,437

Palestine, WV $38,002

Petroleum, WV $38,012

Porters Falls, WV $38,105

Ravenswood, WV $38,066

Reader, WV $38,024

Rockport, WV $38,049

Saint Marys, WV $38,042

Sistersville, WV $38,176

Smithville, WV $37,869

Walker, WV $38,066

Washington, WV $38,100

Waverly, WV $38,080

Williamstown, WV $38,097

Buckhannon, WV $37,884

Fenwick, WV $37,630

Erbacon, WV $37,639

Craigsville, WV $37,753

Cowen, WV $37,636

Camden On Gauley, WV $37,622

Snowshoe, WV $37,609

Adrian, WV $37,923

Cleveland, WV $37,767

Diana, WV $37,679

French Creek, WV $37,814

Frenchton, WV $37,810

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	$46,391	$22.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$46,391	$22.0	20%
Financial Services	$46,391	$22.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$46,391	$22.0	20%
Software & Networking	$46,391	$22.0	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.

$35,852

Average $38,659/year

$43,017

$2,988

Average $3,222/month

$3,585

$689

Average $743/week

$827

$17

Average $19/hour

$21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$43,017	$3,585	$827	$21
Average	$38,659	$3,222	$743	$19
25th Percentile	$35,852	$2,988	$689	$17

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