What are the main factors that influence an Assembly Operators'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 Operators?

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

How does experience change An Assembly Operators's salary?

An Assembly Operators's salary grows with experience: starting around $41,566 for beginners, reaching about $50,359 at mid-level, and approach $62,073 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assembly Operators?

Assembly Operators salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembly Operators roles are District of Columbia $50,731, California $50,538, Massachusetts $49,865. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assembly Operators roles make?

Salaries for Assembly Operators level roles vary by specialization: Foremen&Forestry Operators: $106,589; Snowmaking Operators Virtual: $77,274; Assembly Supervisor: $61,457; Production Operators: $58,835; Process Operators: $52,662.

Assembly Operators Salary in Virginia

How much does an Assembly Operators make in Virginia? As of November 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembly Operators in Virginia is $46,140 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,260
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,603 to $50,390
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,383

10% $39,383

50% (Median) $46,140

90% $54,260

Assembly Operators Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,390	$4,199	$969	$24
Average	$46,140	$3,845	$887	$22
25th Percentile	$42,603	$3,550	$819	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Assembly Operators Salaries

An Assembly Operators'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 Operators Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembly Operators'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): $41,566
Early Career (1-2 years): $45,254
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $50,359
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $59,128
Expert (over 8 years): $62,073

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assembler I	less than 1 year	$41,566
Assembly Operators	1-2 years	$45,254
Assembler III	2-4 years	$50,359
Assembler IV	5-8 years	$59,128
Assembly Supervisor	over 8 years	$62,073

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

District of Columbia: $50,731.
California: $50,538.
Massachusetts: $49,865.

District of Columbia $50,731 California $50,538 Massachusetts $49,865 Washington $49,681 New Jersey $49,663 Alaska $49,599 Connecticut $48,967 New York $48,710

Hawaii $47,890 Rhode Island $47,505 Maryland $47,244 Minnesota $46,886 Colorado $46,749 Illinois $46,703 Oregon $46,529 Delaware $46,401

New Hampshire $46,320 Virginia $46,140 Pennsylvania $45,613 Nevada $45,347 North Dakota $45,260 Michigan $45,122 Wisconsin $45,072 Vermont $44,971

Texas $44,692 Maine $44,673 Arizona $44,646 Ohio $44,614 Georgia $44,192 Indiana $43,981 Wyoming $43,940 Utah $43,876

Iowa $43,849 Kansas $43,629 Louisiana $43,565 North Carolina $43,542 Missouri $43,532 Florida $43,354 Montana $43,258 Nebraska $43,166

Kentucky $43,115 South Carolina $42,932 Tennessee $42,818 Idaho $42,772 New Mexico $42,437 Oklahoma $42,364 Alabama $42,094 South Dakota $41,640

Arkansas $41,393 West Virginia $41,260 Mississippi $40,861

Top Paying Cities for Assembly Operators

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: $42,433
Lambsburg: $42,523
Laurel Fork: $42,571

Ivanhoe, VA $42,433

Lambsburg, VA $42,523

Laurel Fork, VA $42,571

Marion, VA $42,211

Max Meadows, VA $42,500

Meadowview, VA $41,831

Mouth Of Wilson, VA $42,170

Rocky Gap, VA $42,194

Ruther Glen, VA $44,508

Sealston, VA $45,660

Sharps, VA $44,313

Spotsylvania, VA $44,924

Sparta, VA $44,689

Stafford, VA $46,978

Stratford, VA $45,180

Tappahannock, VA $44,587

Thornburg, VA $45,072

Unionville, VA $44,341

Village, VA $44,531

Warsaw, VA $44,689

Weems, VA $43,812

Sandy Point, VA $44,747

White Stone, VA $43,690

Wicomico Church, VA $44,008

Woodford, VA $44,888

Zacata, VA $45,040

Winchester, VA $44,828

Bentonville, VA $44,444

Berryville, VA $45,475

Boyce, VA $45,558

Brucetown, VA $44,858

Chester Gap, VA $45,292

Clear Brook, VA $44,633

Cross Junction, VA $43,185

Fishers Hill, VA $43,806

Flint Hill, VA $45,047

Front Royal, VA $45,073

Gore, VA $43,427

Hume, VA $45,656

Huntly, VA $45,122

Strasburg, VA $43,635

Linden, VA $45,767

Markham, VA $45,756

Maurertown, VA $43,041

Middletown, VA $44,487

Millwood, VA $45,477

Rileyville, VA $43,946

Earlysville, VA $43,302

Esmont, VA $42,902

Faber, VA $42,711

Fishersville, VA $43,109

Free Union, VA $43,230

Gordonsville, VA $43,684

Greenwood, VA $43,057

Ivy, VA $43,320

Keene, VA $43,075

Keswick, VA $43,406

Locust Dale, VA $43,879

Lovingston, VA $42,253

Lyndhurst, VA $42,572

Montpelier Station, VA $43,694

Nellysford, VA $42,621

North Garden, VA $43,033

Orange, VA $44,122

Palmyra, VA $43,425

Piney River, VA $42,057

Quinque, VA $43,412

Roseland, VA $42,218

Ruckersville, VA $43,395

Schuyler, VA $42,751

Shipman, VA $42,247

Somerset, VA $43,696

Stanardsville, VA $43,268

Troy, VA $43,472

Tyro, VA $42,333

Waynesboro, VA $43,175

White Hall, VA $43,252

Woodberry Forest, VA $43,865

Achilles, VA $43,198

Amelia Court House, VA $44,000

Ark, VA $43,473

Arvonia, VA $43,088

Ashland, VA $44,429

Aylett, VA $44,450

Barhamsville, VA $43,810

Beaumont, VA $43,990

Beaverdam, VA $44,425

Bena, VA $43,186

Bohannon, VA $43,363

Bremo Bluff, VA $43,367

Bruington, VA $44,361

Bumpass, VA $44,358

Cardinal, VA $43,382

Cartersville, VA $43,726

Charles City, VA $44,084

Christchurch, VA $43,724

Church View, VA $43,825

Cobbs Creek, VA $43,503

Columbia, VA $43,613

Crozier, VA $44,283

Cumberland, VA $43,370

Deltaville, VA $43,538

Diggs, VA $43,380

Redwood, VA $42,217

Rich Creek, VA $42,361

Ridgeway, VA $42,656

Riner, VA $42,357

Ripplemead, VA $42,247

Rocky Mount, VA $42,255

Salem, VA $42,049

Sandy Level, VA $42,346

Shawsville, VA $42,179

Spencer, VA $42,646

Staffordsville, VA $42,434

Stanleytown, VA $42,726

Stuart, VA $42,635

Thaxton, VA $42,129

Troutville, VA $42,113

Union Hall, VA $42,263

Vesta, VA $42,581

Villamont, VA $42,107

Vinton, VA $42,029

Wirtz, VA $42,133

Woolwine, VA $42,551

Bristol, VA $40,992

Abingdon, VA $41,600

Andover, VA $41,476

Appalachia, VA $41,476

Bee, VA $41,988

Ben Hur, VA $41,648

Big Stone Gap, VA $41,106

Birchleaf, VA $42,030

Blackwater, VA $41,158

Castlewood, VA $41,278

Cleveland, VA $41,779

Clinchco, VA $41,993

Clintwood, VA $41,945

Coeburn, VA $41,545

Damascus, VA $41,926

Dante, VA $41,781

Davenport, VA $42,070

Dryden, VA $41,241

Duffield, VA $40,892

Dungannon, VA $41,041

East Stone Gap, VA $41,193

Ewing, VA $42,174

Fort Blackmore, VA $40,778

Gate City, VA $40,500

Haysi, VA $42,233

Hiltons, VA $40,595

Honaker, VA $42,012

Jonesville, VA $41,750

Keokee, VA $41,363

Lebanon, VA $41,617

Mc Clure, VA $41,789

Mendota, VA $41,005

Nickelsville, VA $40,833

Nora, VA $41,680

Norton, VA $41,521

Pennington Gap, VA $41,353

Pound, VA $41,692

Rosedale, VA $41,966

Rose Hill, VA $42,101

Saint Charles, VA $41,596

Saint Paul, VA $41,541

Weber City, VA $40,376

Whitetop, VA $42,090

Wise, VA $41,632

Pulaski, VA $42,542

Atkins, VA $42,183

Austinville, VA $42,524

Barren Springs, VA $42,560

Bastian, VA $42,189

Bland, VA $42,288

Broadford, VA $42,145

Cana, VA $42,589

Ceres, VA $42,148

Chilhowie, VA $42,134

Cripple Creek, VA $42,325

Crockett, VA $42,315

Draper, VA $42,507

Dugspur, VA $42,538

Elk Creek, VA $42,295

Emory, VA $42,015

Fancy Gap, VA $42,552

Fries, VA $42,437

Galax, VA $42,506

Glade Spring, VA $41,932

Rural Retreat, VA $42,261

Saltville, VA $42,152

Speedwell, VA $42,288

Sugar Grove, VA $42,193

Tannersville, VA $42,119

Troutdale, VA $42,163

Willis, VA $42,515

Woodlawn, VA $42,532

Wytheville, VA $42,413

Staunton, VA $43,122

Augusta Springs, VA $42,940

Bacova, VA $42,738

Blue Grass, VA $42,755

Brownsburg, VA $42,500

Buena Vista, VA $42,152

Churchville, VA $43,242

Clifton Forge, VA $42,594

Covington, VA $42,363

Craigsville, VA $42,945

Crimora, VA $43,287

Deerfield, VA $42,978

Doe Hill, VA $42,942

Fairfield, VA $42,437

Fort Defiance, VA $43,318

Glen Wilton, VA $42,432

Goshen, VA $42,760

Greenville, VA $42,733

Grottoes, VA $43,327

Head Waters, VA $43,013

Hot Springs, VA $42,619

Iron Gate, VA $42,667

Lexington, VA $42,512

Low Moor, VA $42,567

Mc Dowell, VA $42,959

Middlebrook, VA $42,744

Millboro, VA $42,777

Mint Spring, VA $42,959

Montebello, VA $42,354

Monterey, VA $42,835

Mount Sidney, VA $43,338

Mustoe, VA $42,906

New Hope, VA $43,313

Port Republic, VA $43,303

Raphine, VA $42,551

Rockbridge Baths, VA $42,594

Selma, VA $42,609

Steeles Tavern, VA $42,639

Stuarts Draft, VA $42,798

Swoope, VA $43,046

Verona, VA $43,338

Vesuvius, VA $42,259

Warm Springs, VA $42,752

West Augusta, VA $43,072

Weyers Cave, VA $43,348

Williamsville, VA $42,983

Lynchburg, VA $41,521

Altavista, VA $41,915

Alton, VA $42,831

Amherst, VA $41,803

Appomattox, VA $41,878

Bedford, VA $42,134

Big Island, VA $41,903

Blairs, VA $42,821

Brookneal, VA $42,081

Buffalo Junction, VA $42,967

Callands, VA $42,614

Chatham, VA $42,649

Clifford, VA $41,867

Clover, VA $42,726

Cluster Springs, VA $42,964

Coleman Falls, VA $41,693

Concord, VA $41,578

Crystal Hill, VA $42,661

Danville, VA $42,855

Hillsville, VA $42,589

Carson, VA $44,229

Hiwassee, VA $42,449

Independence, VA $42,301

Annandale, VA $50,332

Burke, VA $49,860

Dumfries, VA $48,401

Dunn Loring, VA $50,397

Fairfax, VA $49,644

Fairfax Station, VA $49,509

Falls Church, VA $50,441

Fort Belvoir, VA $49,831

Great Falls, VA $49,646

Greenway, VA $50,440

Lorton, VA $49,549

Merrifield, VA $50,281

Mc Lean, VA $50,435

West Mclean, VA $50,440

Mount Vernon, VA $50,018

Newington, VA $49,903

Dry Fork, VA $42,738

Brooke, VA $46,637

Evington, VA $41,751

Forest, VA $41,670

Gladstone, VA $41,915

Gladys, VA $41,915

Glasgow, VA $42,184

Goode, VA $41,808

Gretna, VA $42,345

Halifax, VA $42,819

Howardsville, VA $42,750

Hurt, VA $42,108

Java, VA $42,600

Ararat, VA $42,578

Axton, VA $42,710

Bassett, VA $42,679

Belspring, VA $42,457

Bent Mountain, VA $42,097

Blacksburg, VA $42,257

Blue Ridge, VA $42,083

Boones Mill, VA $42,067

Buchanan, VA $42,225

Callaway, VA $42,177

Christiansburg, VA $42,261

Cascade, VA $42,672

Catawba, VA $42,153

Check, VA $42,243

Claudville, VA $42,553

Cloverdale, VA $42,004

Collinsville, VA $42,820

Copper Hill, VA $42,187

Critz, VA $42,621

Daleville, VA $42,047

Dublin, VA $42,480

Eagle Rock, VA $42,347

Eggleston, VA $42,394

Elliston, VA $42,144

Ferrum, VA $42,413

Fieldale, VA $42,759

Fincastle, VA $42,178

Floyd, VA $42,416

Glade Hill, VA $42,228

Glen Lyn, VA $42,259

Goodview, VA $42,078

Hardy, VA $42,061

Henry, VA $42,477

Huddleston, VA $42,217

Keeling, VA $42,778

Chester, VA $44,437

Chesterfield, VA $44,411

Church Road, VA $44,265

Colonial Heights, VA $44,456

Courtland, VA $43,387

Dendron, VA $43,517

Dewitt, VA $44,123

Dinwiddie, VA $44,243

Disputanta, VA $44,279

Dolphin, VA $43,638

Drewryville, VA $43,292

Ebony, VA $42,994

Elberon, VA $43,338

Emporia, VA $43,390

Ford, VA $44,162

Franklin, VA $43,254

Freeman, VA $43,628

Gasburg, VA $43,086

Hopewell, VA $44,364

Ivor, VA $43,324

Jarratt, VA $43,765

Lawrenceville, VA $43,476

Mc Kenney, VA $44,007

Meredithville, VA $43,413

Newsoms, VA $43,111

Prince George, VA $44,406

Rawlings, VA $43,838

Sedley, VA $43,445

Skippers, VA $43,217

Spring Grove, VA $43,753

Stony Creek, VA $44,005

Surry, VA $43,232

Sussex, VA $43,906

Sutherland, VA $44,369

Valentines, VA $43,126

Wakefield, VA $43,501

Warfield, VA $43,873

Waverly, VA $43,843

White Plains, VA $43,103

Wilsons, VA $44,030

Yale, VA $43,728

Zuni, VA $43,307

Claremont, VA $43,811

Farmville, VA $42,990

Baskerville, VA $42,919

Indian Valley, VA $42,478

Mc Coy, VA $42,386

Martinsville, VA $42,750

Meadows Of Dan, VA $42,592

Moneta, VA $42,148

Montvale, VA $42,147

Narrows, VA $42,387

Newbern, VA $42,424

New Castle, VA $42,181

Newport, VA $42,277

New River, VA $42,540

Oriskany, VA $42,263

Paint Bank, VA $42,196

Parrott, VA $42,406

Patrick Springs, VA $42,670

Pearisburg, VA $42,429

Pembroke, VA $42,428

Penhook, VA $42,368

Pilot, VA $42,276

Pittsville, VA $42,347

Radford, VA $42,493

Long Island, VA $42,074

Lowry, VA $41,887

Lynch Station, VA $42,079

Madison Heights, VA $41,522

Monroe, VA $41,729

Naruna, VA $41,948

Nathalie, VA $42,455

Natural Bridge, VA $42,317

Natural Bridge Station, VA $42,135

Nelson, VA $43,030

Norwood, VA $42,075

Ringgold, VA $42,794

Rustburg, VA $41,618

Scottsburg, VA $42,877

Scottsville, VA $43,109

South Boston, VA $42,914

Spout Spring, VA $41,694

Sutherlin, VA $42,798

Sweet Briar, VA $41,645

Vernon Hill, VA $42,747

Virgilina, VA $42,928

Wingina, VA $42,325

Amonate, VA $42,231

Bandy, VA $42,138

Big Rock, VA $42,367

Bishop, VA $42,142

Bluefield, VA $42,272

Boissevain, VA $42,169

Breaks, VA $42,298

Burkes Garden, VA $42,185

Cedar Bluff, VA $42,247

Doran, VA $42,421

Falls Mills, VA $42,169

Grundy, VA $42,438

Horsepen, VA $42,159

Hurley, VA $42,220

Jewell Ridge, VA $42,247

Keen Mountain, VA $42,412

Mavisdale, VA $42,251

Maxie, VA $42,376

North Tazewell, VA $42,241

Oakwood, VA $42,436

Pilgrims Knob, VA $42,321

Pocahontas, VA $42,183

Pounding Mill, VA $42,306

Raven, VA $42,401

Red Ash, VA $42,440

Richlands, VA $42,416

Rowe, VA $42,267

Shortt Gap, VA $42,361

Swords Creek, VA $42,255

Tazewell, VA $42,174

Vansant, VA $42,255

Whitewood, VA $42,261

Wolford, VA $42,268

Boydton, VA $43,011

Bracey, VA $43,121

Brodnax, VA $43,288

Buckingham, VA $42,530

Burkeville, VA $43,188

Charlotte Court House, VA $42,569

Chase City, VA $42,790

Clarksville, VA $43,088

Crewe, VA $43,463

Cullen, VA $42,442

Dillwyn, VA $42,954

Drakes Branch, VA $42,785

Dundas, VA $43,422

Evergreen, VA $41,919

Fort Mitchell, VA $42,785

Green Bay, VA $42,950

Hampden Sydney, VA $43,055

Kenbridge, VA $43,189

Keysville, VA $42,781

La Crosse, VA $43,055

Lunenburg, VA $42,862

Meherrin, VA $42,867

Nottoway, VA $43,397

Pamplin, VA $42,300

Phenix, VA $42,109

Prospect, VA $42,566

Randolph, VA $42,639

Red House, VA $41,986

Red Oak, VA $42,845

Rice, VA $43,243

Saxe, VA $42,752

Skipwith, VA $42,875

South Hill, VA $43,039

Victoria, VA $43,013

Wylliesburg, VA $42,807

Roanoke, VA $41,975

Wachapreague, VA $43,584

Wardtown, VA $43,499

Wattsville, VA $43,625

Willis Wharf, VA $43,571

Windsor, VA $43,200

Withams, VA $43,590

Norfolk, VA $42,978

Newport News, VA $43,074

Fort Eustis, VA $43,091

Hampton, VA $43,101

Fort Monroe, VA $43,077

Poquoson, VA $43,087

Yorktown, VA $43,137

Lackey, VA $43,155

Seaford, VA $43,103

Portsmouth, VA $42,990

Fort Lee, VA $44,453

Petersburg, VA $44,453

Virginia State University, VA $44,453

Alberta, VA $43,575

Ammon, VA $44,159

Blackstone, VA $43,785

Boykins, VA $43,162

Branchville, VA $43,060

Capron, VA $43,375

Round Hill, VA $46,604

Catharpin, VA $48,350

Delaplane, VA $46,117

Ashburn, VA $48,551

Chantilly, VA $49,061

Gainesville, VA $47,957

Hamilton, VA $47,232

Lincoln, VA $47,186

Sterling, VA $49,141

Haymarket, VA $47,911

Herndon, VA $49,322

Leesburg, VA $47,788

Lovettsville, VA $46,729

Nokesville, VA $48,016

Upperville, VA $46,269

Warrenton, VA $46,437

Reston, VA $49,606

Waterford, VA $47,154

The Plains, VA $47,287

Doswell, VA $44,444

Dutton, VA $43,493

Fork Union, VA $43,501

Foster, VA $43,353

Glen Allen, VA $44,544

Gloucester, VA $43,447

Gloucester Point, VA $43,184

Goochland, VA $44,058

Grimstead, VA $43,462

Gum Spring, VA $44,058

Gwynn, VA $43,462

Hadensville, VA $43,989

Hallieford, VA $43,449

Hanover, VA $44,452

Hardyville, VA $43,578

Hartfield, VA $43,593

Hayes, VA $43,212

Henrico, VA $44,577

Hudgins, VA $43,428

Jamaica, VA $43,971

Jamestown, VA $43,311

Jetersville, VA $43,496

Kents Store, VA $43,598

King And Queen Court House, VA $44,037

King William, VA $44,266

Lanexa, VA $43,969

Lightfoot, VA $43,523

Little Plymouth, VA $43,982

Locust Hill, VA $43,724

Louisa, VA $44,051

Macon, VA $44,101

Maidens, VA $44,226

Manakin Sabot, VA $44,371

Mannboro, VA $44,082

Manquin, VA $44,395

Maryus, VA $43,190

Mascot, VA $43,853

Mathews, VA $43,379

Burgess, VA $44,131

Accomac, VA $43,549

Assawoman, VA $43,567

Atlantic, VA $43,625

Battery Park, VA $43,080

Belle Haven, VA $43,524

Birdsnest, VA $43,442

Bloxom, VA $43,616

Cape Charles, VA $43,383

Capeville, VA $43,391

Carrollton, VA $43,075

Carrsville, VA $43,272

Cheriton, VA $43,387

Chesapeake, VA $43,091

Chincoteague Island, VA $43,653

Wallops Island, VA $43,621

Craddockville, VA $43,531

Davis Wharf, VA $43,522

Eastville, VA $43,403

Exmore, VA $43,505

Franktown, VA $43,457

Greenbackville, VA $43,752

Greenbush, VA $43,627

Hacksneck, VA $43,506

Hallwood, VA $43,604

Harborton, VA $43,613

Horntown, VA $43,679

Oak Hall, VA $43,589

Isle Of Wight, VA $43,172

Jamesville, VA $43,482

Jenkins Bridge, VA $43,611

Keller, VA $43,559

Locustville, VA $43,557

Machipongo, VA $43,435

Mappsville, VA $43,595

Marionville, VA $43,435

Mears, VA $43,572

Melfa, VA $43,565

Modest Town, VA $43,677

Nassawadox, VA $43,480

Nelsonia, VA $43,680

New Church, VA $43,664

Onancock, VA $43,601

Onley, VA $43,553

Oyster, VA $43,397

Painter, VA $43,532

Parksley, VA $43,625

Pungoteague, VA $43,551

Quinby, VA $43,436

Rescue, VA $43,078

Sanford, VA $43,672

Saxis, VA $43,679

Seaview, VA $43,388

Smithfield, VA $43,125

Suffolk, VA $43,105

Tangier, VA $43,787

Tasley, VA $43,647

Temperanceville, VA $43,604

Townsend, VA $43,396

Virginia Beach, VA $43,665

Dulles, VA $49,619

Aldie, VA $48,053

Amissville, VA $45,715

Arcola, VA $48,535

Manassas, VA $48,615

Marshall, VA $46,386

Middleburg, VA $47,239

Catlett, VA $47,460

Centreville, VA $48,811

Clifton, VA $49,222

Orlean, VA $45,968

Paeonian Springs, VA $47,459

Paris, VA $45,968

Philomont, VA $47,099

Purcellville, VA $46,750

Bluemont, VA $46,124

Bristow, VA $48,238

Broad Run, VA $47,379

Calverton, VA $47,272

Casanova, VA $47,351

Rectortown, VA $46,329

Mechanicsville, VA $44,487

Midlothian, VA $44,420

Millers Tavern, VA $44,482

Mineral, VA $44,322

Moon, VA $43,398

Moseley, VA $44,272

New Canton, VA $43,313

New Kent, VA $44,244

New Point, VA $43,289

Newtown, VA $44,619

Norge, VA $43,587

North, VA $43,436

Oilville, VA $44,282

Onemo, VA $43,343

Ordinary, VA $43,249

Port Haywood, VA $43,282

Powhatan, VA $44,136

Providence Forge, VA $44,168

Quinton, VA $44,394

Rockville, VA $44,332

Ruthville, VA $44,077

Saint Stephens Church, VA $44,477

Saluda, VA $43,741

Sandston, VA $44,497

Sandy Hook, VA $44,049

Schley, VA $43,351

Severn, VA $43,213

Shacklefords, VA $43,764

State Farm, VA $44,247

Stevensville, VA $44,142

Studley, VA $44,484

Susan, VA $43,300

Toano, VA $43,724

Topping, VA $43,685

Trevilians, VA $44,023

Richmond, VA $44,589

Urbanna, VA $43,893

Wake, VA $43,619

Walkerton, VA $44,205

Ware Neck, VA $43,369

Water View, VA $43,884

West Point, VA $44,035

White Marsh, VA $43,297

Wicomico, VA $43,220

Williamsburg, VA $43,295

Woods Cross Roads, VA $43,452

Montpelier, VA $44,266

Oakton, VA $49,759

Occoquan, VA $49,392

Quantico, VA $47,751

Springfield, VA $50,201

Triangle, VA $48,096

Vienna, VA $50,201

Woodbridge, VA $49,035

Arlington, VA $50,454

Fort Myer, VA $50,455

Mattaponi, VA $43,871

Dhs, VA $50,454

Fort Valley, VA $43,619

Star Tannery, VA $43,193

Stephens City, VA $44,845

Stephenson, VA $44,874

Toms Brook, VA $43,595

White Post, VA $45,230

Woodstock, VA $43,235

Culpeper, VA $44,663

Aroda, VA $43,569

Banco, VA $43,717

Bealeton, VA $46,239

Boston, VA $44,545

Brandy Station, VA $45,446

Brightwood, VA $43,939

Castleton, VA $45,034

Elkwood, VA $45,386

Etlan, VA $43,838

Goldvein, VA $46,444

Graves Mill, VA $43,510

Haywood, VA $43,927

Hood, VA $43,236

Jeffersonton, VA $45,953

Leon, VA $44,124

Lignum, VA $45,124

Madison, VA $43,506

Midland, VA $46,700

Mitchells, VA $44,307

Oakpark, VA $43,782

Pratts, VA $43,501

Radiant, VA $43,662

Rapidan, VA $44,056

Remington, VA $45,872

Reva, VA $44,173

Richardsville, VA $45,501

Rixeyville, VA $45,383

Rochelle, VA $43,488

Somerville, VA $46,789

Sperryville, VA $44,130

Stevensburg, VA $45,214

Sumerduck, VA $45,884

Syria, VA $43,341

Viewtown, VA $45,413

Washington, VA $44,904

Wolftown, VA $43,239

Woodville, VA $44,566

Harrisonburg, VA $43,415

Basye, VA $43,068

Bergton, VA $42,935

Bridgewater, VA $43,334

Broadway, VA $43,200

Criders, VA $43,012

Dayton, VA $43,186

Edinburg, VA $43,142

Elkton, VA $43,272

Alexandria, VA $50,448

Fredericksburg, VA $45,710

Bowling Green, VA $44,823

Burr Hill, VA $44,829

Callao, VA $44,571

Caret, VA $45,102

Center Cross, VA $44,335

Champlain, VA $44,999

Coles Point, VA $45,168

Colonial Beach, VA $45,422

Corbin, VA $45,141

Dahlgren, VA $46,911

Dogue, VA $45,391

Dunnsville, VA $44,494

Edwardsville, VA $44,188

Farnham, VA $44,319

Garrisonville, VA $47,296

Hague, VA $44,841

Hartwood, VA $45,842

Haynesville, VA $44,804

Heathsville, VA $44,147

Hustle, VA $45,026

Irvington, VA $43,793

Jersey, VA $45,454

Kilmarnock, VA $43,830

King George, VA $46,163

Kinsale, VA $44,754

Ladysmith, VA $44,564

Lancaster, VA $43,937

Laneview, VA $44,044

Lively, VA $43,978

Locust Grove, VA $44,841

Loretto, VA $45,034

Lottsburg, VA $44,487

Merry Point, VA $43,869

Milford, VA $44,658

Mollusk, VA $43,884

Montross, VA $45,134

Morattico, VA $44,113

Mount Holly, VA $44,984

Ninde, VA $46,266

Nuttsville, VA $44,069

Oldhams, VA $44,718

Ophelia, VA $44,154

Partlow, VA $44,951

Port Royal, VA $45,023

Rappahannock Academy, VA $45,032

Reedville, VA $44,121

Rhoadesville, VA $44,419

Rollins Fork, VA $45,420

Fulks Run, VA $43,093

Hinton, VA $43,053

Keezletown, VA $43,263

Lacey Spring, VA $43,284

Linville, VA $43,262

Luray, VA $43,400

Mc Gaheysville, VA $43,313

Mount Crawford, VA $43,314

Mount Jackson, VA $43,172

Mount Solon, VA $43,178

New Market, VA $43,272

Orkney Springs, VA $43,079

Penn Laird, VA $43,332

Quicksburg, VA $43,215

Pleasant Valley, VA $43,308

Shenandoah, VA $43,287

Singers Glen, VA $43,259

Stanley, VA $43,291

Timberville, VA $43,280

Charlottesville, VA $43,357

Afton, VA $42,877

Arrington, VA $42,024

Barboursville, VA $43,526

Batesville, VA $43,254

Covesville, VA $42,880

Crozet, VA $43,274

Dyke, VA $43,253

Ruby, VA $47,070

Assembly Operators Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembly Operators 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 Operators positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembly Operators as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assembly Operators

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$55,367	$27.0	20%

Assembly Operators Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembly Operators'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.

$42,603

Average $46,140/year

$50,390

$3,550

Average $3,845/month

$4,199

$819

Average $887/week

$969

$20

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,390	$4,199	$969	$24
Average	$46,140	$3,845	$887	$22
25th Percentile	$42,603	$3,550	$819	$20

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