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

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Assembly/Packaging roles, with salaries approximately 15% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assembly/Packaging's salary?

An Assembly/Packaging's salary grows with experience: starting around $38,128 for beginners, reaching about $39,414 at mid-level, and approach $40,946 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assembly/Packaging?

Assembly/Packaging salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembly/Packaging roles are District of Columbia $46,191, California $46,016, Massachusetts $45,402. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assembly/Packaging Salary in Iowa

How much does an Assembly/Packaging make in Iowa? As of October 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembly/Packaging in Iowa is $39,925 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $46,948
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $36,863 to $43,601
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,076

10% $34,076

50% (Median) $39,925

90% $46,948

Assembly/Packaging Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$43,601	$3,633	$838	$21
Average	$39,925	$3,327	$768	$19
25th Percentile	$36,863	$3,072	$709	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Assembly/Packaging Salaries

An Assembly/Packaging'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/Packaging Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembly/Packaging'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): $38,128
Early Career (1-2 years): $38,222
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $39,414
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $40,844
Expert (over 8 years): $40,946

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assembly/Packaging	less than 1 year	$38,128
Early Career Level Assembly/Packaging	1-2 years	$38,222
Mid-Level Level Assembly/Packaging	2-4 years	$39,414
Senior-Level Level Assembly/Packaging	5-8 years	$40,844
Expert Level Assembly/Packaging	over 8 years	$40,946

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

District of Columbia: $46,191.
California: $46,016.
Massachusetts: $45,402.

District of Columbia $46,191 California $46,016 Massachusetts $45,402 Washington $45,235 New Jersey $45,219 Alaska $45,160 Connecticut $44,585 New York $44,351

Hawaii $43,604 Rhode Island $43,254 Maryland $43,016 Minnesota $42,691 Colorado $42,565 Illinois $42,524 Oregon $42,365 Delaware $42,248

New Hampshire $42,175 Virginia $42,011 Pennsylvania $41,531 Nevada $41,289 North Dakota $41,210 Michigan $41,084 Wisconsin $41,038 Vermont $40,947

Texas $40,692 Maine $40,676 Arizona $40,651 Ohio $40,621 Georgia $40,237 Indiana $40,046 Wyoming $40,008 Utah $39,950

Iowa $39,925 Kansas $39,724 Louisiana $39,666 North Carolina $39,645 Missouri $39,637 Florida $39,474 Montana $39,386 Nebraska $39,303

Kentucky $39,257 South Carolina $39,090 Tennessee $38,986 Idaho $38,944 New Mexico $38,640 Oklahoma $38,573 Alabama $38,327 South Dakota $37,914

Arkansas $37,688 West Virginia $37,568 Mississippi $37,205

Top Paying Cities for Assembly/Packaging

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:

West Bend: $38,906
Melvin: $38,792
Milford: $38,958

West Bend, IA $38,906

Melvin, IA $38,792

Milford, IA $38,958

Ocheyedan, IA $38,862

Okoboji, IA $39,103

Royal, IA $38,913

Ruthven, IA $38,915

Spirit Lake, IA $39,066

Superior, IA $39,100

Terril, IA $38,884

Wallingford, IA $38,938

Webb, IA $38,877

Carroll, IA $38,947

Arcadia, IA $38,885

Arthur, IA $38,851

Aspinwall, IA $39,108

Auburn, IA $38,869

Breda, IA $38,879

Charter Oak, IA $38,867

Dedham, IA $38,952

Deloit, IA $38,911

Denison, IA $39,003

Glidden, IA $39,006

Halbur, IA $39,008

Ida Grove, IA $38,843

Irwin, IA $39,096

Kirkman, IA $39,067

Kiron, IA $38,857

Lake City, IA $38,904

Lake View, IA $38,913

Lanesboro, IA $39,064

Lidderdale, IA $38,960

Lohrville, IA $38,952

Manilla, IA $39,026

Manning, IA $39,000

Odebolt, IA $38,886

Ralston, IA $39,185

Ricketts, IA $38,988

Schleswig, IA $38,880

Scranton, IA $39,171

Templeton, IA $38,927

Vail, IA $38,896

Wall Lake, IA $38,897

Westside, IA $38,877

Council Bluffs, IA $39,645

Carter Lake, IA $39,645

Arion, IA $38,945

Avoca, IA $39,342

Blencoe, IA $38,858

Carson, IA $39,445

Crescent, IA $39,643

Defiance, IA $39,071

Dow City, IA $39,029

Dunlap, IA $39,051

Earling, IA $39,118

Elk Horn, IA $39,170

Elliott, IA $39,146

Emerson, IA $39,363

Glenwood, IA $39,535

Griswold, IA $39,224

Hancock, IA $39,396

Harlan, IA $39,228

Hastings, IA $39,398

Henderson, IA $39,425

Honey Creek, IA $39,625

Kimballton, IA $39,122

Lewis, IA $39,186

Little Sioux, IA $39,053

Logan, IA $39,443

Mc Clelland, IA $39,588

Macedonia, IA $39,473

Magnolia, IA $39,409

Malvern, IA $39,424

Marne, IA $39,162

Minden, IA $39,503

Mineola, IA $39,594

Missouri Valley, IA $39,519

Modale, IA $39,423

Mondamin, IA $39,268

Moorhead, IA $38,898

Van Meter, IA $40,512

Van Wert, IA $39,328

Waukee, IA $40,633

Weldon, IA $39,384

West Des Moines, IA $40,824

What Cheer, IA $39,136

Whitten, IA $39,194

Williams, IA $38,974

Williamson, IA $39,797

Winterset, IA $40,157

Wiota, IA $39,055

Woodburn, IA $39,894

Woodward, IA $40,291

Yale, IA $39,607

Zearing, IA $39,336

Des Moines, IA $40,918

Urbandale, IA $40,843

Windsor Heights, IA $40,899

Clive, IA $40,759

Pleasant Hill, IA $40,845

Mason City, IA $39,003

Alexander, IA $38,869

Belmond, IA $38,923

Britt, IA $38,902

Buffalo Center, IA $38,946

Carpenter, IA $39,337

Chapin, IA $39,071

Clear Lake, IA $38,962

Corwith, IA $38,852

Coulter, IA $39,067

Crystal Lake, IA $39,068

Dougherty, IA $38,833

Fertile, IA $38,934

Floyd, IA $39,019

Forest City, IA $38,938

Garner, IA $38,921

Goodell, IA $38,854

Grafton, IA $38,939

Hampton, IA $38,961

Hanlontown, IA $38,886

Joice, IA $38,915

Kanawha, IA $38,869

Kensett, IA $38,885

Klemme, IA $38,887

Lake Mills, IA $39,020

Lakota, IA $38,916

Latimer, IA $38,914

Leland, IA $38,934

Sioux Center, IA $38,691

Neola, IA $39,538

Oakland, IA $39,429

Mount Ayr, IA $38,880

Nodaway, IA $38,946

Orient, IA $39,291

Prescott, IA $38,940

Redding, IA $38,796

Shannon City, IA $39,117

Sharpsburg, IA $38,791

Tingley, IA $39,110

Villisca, IA $39,056

Akron, IA $38,236

Alta, IA $38,925

Alton, IA $38,685

Anthon, IA $38,235

Aurelia, IA $38,829

Battle Creek, IA $38,752

Bronson, IA $37,970

Brunsville, IA $38,195

Calumet, IA $39,017

Castana, IA $38,717

Chatsworth, IA $38,335

Cherokee, IA $38,779

Cleghorn, IA $38,623

Climbing Hill, IA $38,108

Correctionville, IA $38,327

Cushing, IA $38,605

Danbury, IA $38,683

Galva, IA $38,798

Granville, IA $38,678

Hawarden, IA $38,596

Hinton, IA $37,951

Holstein, IA $38,709

Hornick, IA $38,280

Ireton, IA $38,536

Kingsley, IA $38,163

Larrabee, IA $38,789

Lawton, IA $37,934

Le Mars, IA $38,214

Linn Grove, IA $38,874

Mapleton, IA $38,791

Marcus, IA $38,573

Maurice, IA $38,570

Meriden, IA $38,708

Merrill, IA $38,028

Moville, IA $38,081

Onawa, IA $38,802

Orange City, IA $38,744

Oto, IA $38,381

Oyens, IA $38,307

Paullina, IA $38,778

Peterson, IA $38,874

Pierson, IA $38,295

Quimby, IA $38,602

Remsen, IA $38,363

Rodney, IA $38,470

Salix, IA $38,013

Schaller, IA $38,887

Sergeant Bluff, IA $37,893

Sloan, IA $38,215

Smithland, IA $38,423

Sutherland, IA $38,890

Ute, IA $38,872

Washta, IA $38,525

Westfield, IA $38,042

Whiting, IA $38,420

Sioux City, IA $37,847

Sheldon, IA $38,761

Alvord, IA $38,265

Archer, IA $38,772

Ashton, IA $38,694

Boyden, IA $38,640

Doon, IA $38,364

George, IA $38,609

Hospers, IA $38,758

Hull, IA $38,615

Inwood, IA $38,218

Larchwood, IA $38,124

Lester, IA $38,229

Little Rock, IA $38,667

Matlock, IA $38,766

Primghar, IA $38,889

Rock Rapids, IA $38,374

Rock Valley, IA $38,350

Sanborn, IA $38,822

Sibley, IA $38,801

Spencer, IA $38,991

Massena, IA $38,996

Gifford, IA $39,101

Lenox, IA $38,917

Ackworth, IA $40,482

Adair, IA $39,158

Adel, IA $40,368

Albion, IA $39,138

Alden, IA $38,985

Alleman, IA $40,588

Allerton, IA $39,016

Altoona, IA $40,772

Ames, IA $40,104

Anita, IA $39,002

Ankeny, IA $40,746

Atlantic, IA $39,212

Audubon, IA $39,008

Bagley, IA $39,409

Barnes City, IA $39,104

Baxter, IA $40,182

Bayard, IA $39,297

Beaver, IA $39,718

Berwick, IA $40,844

Bevington, IA $40,494

Blairsburg, IA $38,918

Bondurant, IA $40,664

Boone, IA $39,925

Booneville, IA $40,578

Bouton, IA $40,230

Boxholm, IA $39,540

Bradford, IA $39,115

Brayton, IA $39,063

Buckeye, IA $39,017

Bussey, IA $39,517

Cambridge, IA $40,390

Carlisle, IA $40,716

Casey, IA $39,336

Chariton, IA $39,621

Churdan, IA $39,103

Clemons, IA $39,195

Clio, IA $38,970

Colfax, IA $40,403

Collins, IA $40,222

Colo, IA $39,786

Columbia, IA $39,903

Coon Rapids, IA $39,109

Cooper, IA $39,540

Corydon, IA $39,159

Cumming, IA $40,683

Melcher Dallas, IA $40,103

Dallas Center, IA $40,486

Dana, IA $39,389

Davis City, IA $38,921

Dawson, IA $39,963

Decatur, IA $39,022

Derby, IA $39,476

De Soto, IA $40,375

Dexter, IA $40,006

Dows, IA $38,882

Earlham, IA $40,199

Elkhart, IA $40,589

Ellston, IA $39,200

Ellsworth, IA $39,275

Exira, IA $39,028

Ferguson, IA $39,385

Galt, IA $38,845

Garden City, IA $39,394

Garden Grove, IA $39,230

Gibson, IA $39,139

Gilbert, IA $39,920

Gilman, IA $39,248

Grand Junction, IA $39,530

Grand River, IA $39,184

Granger, IA $40,562

Gray, IA $39,089

Grimes, IA $40,683

Grinnell, IA $39,346

Guthrie Center, IA $39,321

Hamilton, IA $39,557

Pacific Junction, IA $39,528

Hamlin, IA $38,970

Little Cedar, IA $39,285

Mc Intire, IA $39,553

Manly, IA $38,918

Meservey, IA $38,866

Nora Springs, IA $38,978

Northwood, IA $39,139

Orchard, IA $38,998

Osage, IA $39,041

Plymouth, IA $38,903

Rake, IA $39,070

Riceville, IA $39,311

Rock Falls, IA $38,978

Rockford, IA $38,938

Rockwell, IA $38,911

Rowan, IA $38,858

Rudd, IA $38,987

Saint Ansgar, IA $39,244

Scarville, IA $38,988

Sheffield, IA $38,897

Stacyville, IA $39,469

Swaledale, IA $38,885

Thompson, IA $38,943

Thornton, IA $38,872

Titonka, IA $38,888

Toeterville, IA $39,388

Ventura, IA $38,909

Wesley, IA $38,866

Woden, IA $38,864

Fort Dodge, IA $39,060

Albert City, IA $38,907

Algona, IA $38,960

Armstrong, IA $38,938

Ayrshire, IA $38,878

Badger, IA $38,919

Bancroft, IA $38,905

Barnum, IA $38,880

Bode, IA $38,885

Bradgate, IA $38,863

Burnside, IA $39,276

Burt, IA $38,879

Callender, IA $39,048

Clare, IA $38,870

Clarion, IA $38,913

Curlew, IA $38,851

Cylinder, IA $38,847

Dakota City, IA $39,119

Dayton, IA $39,345

Dolliver, IA $38,937

Duncombe, IA $39,049

Eagle Grove, IA $38,938

Early, IA $38,890

Emmetsburg, IA $38,944

Farnhamville, IA $39,058

Fenton, IA $38,875

Fonda, IA $38,883

Gilmore City, IA $38,877

Goldfield, IA $38,885

Gowrie, IA $39,169

Harcourt, IA $39,283

Hardy, IA $38,849

Havelock, IA $38,864

Humboldt, IA $38,951

Jolley, IA $38,834

Knierim, IA $38,986

Laurens, IA $38,930

Ledyard, IA $38,962

Lehigh, IA $39,195

Livermore, IA $38,887

Lone Rock, IA $38,867

Lu Verne, IA $38,855

Lytton, IA $38,877

Mallard, IA $38,878

Manson, IA $38,918

Marathon, IA $38,900

Moorland, IA $38,924

Nemaha, IA $38,862

Newell, IA $38,911

Otho, IA $39,133

Ottosen, IA $38,851

Palmer, IA $38,860

Plover, IA $39,003

Pocahontas, IA $38,925

Pomeroy, IA $38,892

Rembrandt, IA $38,899

Renwick, IA $38,872

Ringsted, IA $38,885

Rockwell City, IA $38,905

Rolfe, IA $38,881

Rutland, IA $38,872

Sac City, IA $38,914

Sioux Rapids, IA $38,922

Somers, IA $38,873

Storm Lake, IA $38,997

Swea City, IA $38,949

Thor, IA $38,873

Truesdale, IA $39,078

Varina, IA $39,064

Vincent, IA $38,868

Webster City, IA $39,153

Luana, IA $38,891

Mc Gregor, IA $38,953

Marquette, IA $39,075

Monona, IA $38,951

New Albin, IA $39,157

Ossian, IA $38,910

Postville, IA $38,940

Protivin, IA $39,035

Randalia, IA $38,892

Ridgeway, IA $38,940

Saint Lucas, IA $39,079

Spillville, IA $39,101

Wadena, IA $38,921

Waterville, IA $38,975

Waucoma, IA $38,902

Waukon, IA $39,038

West Union, IA $38,958

Ainsworth, IA $39,102

Alburnett, IA $39,741

Amana, IA $39,690

Anamosa, IA $39,549

Atkins, IA $39,768

Baldwin, IA $39,064

Belle Plaine, IA $39,261

Blairstown, IA $39,478

Brandon, IA $39,089

Brooklyn, IA $39,210

Center Junction, IA $39,300

Center Point, IA $39,618

Central City, IA $39,657

Chelsea, IA $39,118

Clarence, IA $39,202

Clutier, IA $39,092

Coggon, IA $39,479

Prairieburg, IA $39,537

Conroy, IA $39,548

Guernsey, IA $39,232

Deep River, IA $39,189

Delhi, IA $39,223

Dysart, IA $39,046

Elberon, IA $39,107

Ely, IA $39,872

Fairfax, IA $39,850

Garrison, IA $39,145

Harper, IA $39,169

Hartford, IA $40,587

Harvey, IA $39,666

Haverhill, IA $39,353

Hubbard, IA $39,153

Humeston, IA $39,304

Huxley, IA $40,415

Indianola, IA $40,516

Iowa Falls, IA $39,054

Ira, IA $40,287

Jamaica, IA $39,599

Jefferson, IA $39,433

Jewell, IA $39,361

Johnston, IA $40,766

Kamrar, IA $39,160

Kellerton, IA $38,971

Kelley, IA $40,293

Kellogg, IA $39,510

Keswick, IA $39,184

Killduff, IA $39,956

Knoxville, IA $40,049

Hartwick, IA $39,183

Mount Pleasant, IA $39,031

Rome, IA $38,944

Mount Union, IA $38,979

New London, IA $39,028

Oakville, IA $39,033

Olds, IA $39,198

Pilot Grove, IA $39,075

Salem, IA $38,953

Sperry, IA $39,035

Stockport, IA $38,917

Swedesburg, IA $39,063

Wapello, IA $39,108

Wayland, IA $39,026

West Burlington, IA $39,122

West Point, IA $38,955

Saint Paul, IA $39,076

Wever, IA $38,965

Winfield, IA $39,046

Yarmouth, IA $38,982

Andover, IA $39,118

Atalissa, IA $39,199

Bennett, IA $39,212

Bettendorf, IA $39,246

Blue Grass, IA $39,284

Bryant, IA $39,107

Buffalo, IA $39,272

Calamus, IA $39,222

Camanche, IA $39,177

Charlotte, IA $39,137

Clinton, IA $39,142

Columbus City, IA $39,296

Columbus Junction, IA $39,107

Conesville, IA $39,128

De Witt, IA $39,196

Dixon, IA $39,258

Donahue, IA $39,277

Durant, IA $39,243

Eldridge, IA $39,313

Fruitland, IA $39,159

Goose Lake, IA $39,125

Grand Mound, IA $39,208

Grandview, IA $39,132

Le Claire, IA $39,216

Letts, IA $39,114

Lone Tree, IA $39,208

Long Grove, IA $39,258

Low Moor, IA $39,174

Mc Causland, IA $39,219

Montpelier, IA $39,256

Moscow, IA $39,202

Muscatine, IA $39,187

New Liberty, IA $39,232

Nichols, IA $39,147

Pleasant Valley, IA $39,207

Princeton, IA $39,214

Stockton, IA $39,267

Teeds Grove, IA $39,104

Tipton, IA $39,229

Walcott, IA $39,312

Welton, IA $39,173

West Liberty, IA $39,197

Wheatland, IA $39,198

Wilton, IA $39,217

Davenport, IA $39,595

Hiawatha, IA $39,900

Hills, IA $39,382

Homestead, IA $39,639

Hopkinton, IA $39,391

Iowa City, IA $39,444

Coralville, IA $39,609

Kalona, IA $39,359

Keota, IA $39,183

Keystone, IA $39,247

Ladora, IA $39,353

Langworthy, IA $39,420

Lisbon, IA $39,651

Lost Nation, IA $39,165

Lowden, IA $39,197

Luzerne, IA $39,364

Marengo, IA $39,472

Marion, IA $39,847

Martelle, IA $39,661

Mechanicsville, IA $39,494

Middle Amana, IA $39,676

Millersburg, IA $39,508

Monmouth, IA $39,074

Monticello, IA $39,370

Morley, IA $39,525

Mount Auburn, IA $39,086

Mount Vernon, IA $39,789

Newhall, IA $39,650

North English, IA $39,326

North Liberty, IA $39,729

Norway, IA $39,741

Oakdale, IA $39,614

Olin, IA $39,379

Onslow, IA $39,133

Oxford, IA $39,630

Oxford Junction, IA $39,145

Palo, IA $39,809

Parnell, IA $39,499

Quasqueton, IA $39,183

Riverside, IA $39,265

Robins, IA $39,873

Rowley, IA $39,163

Ryan, IA $39,368

Shellsburg, IA $39,678

Solon, IA $39,709

South Amana, IA $39,593

South English, IA $39,261

Springville, IA $39,740

Stanwood, IA $39,321

Swisher, IA $39,799

Tama, IA $39,169

Morning Sun, IA $39,049

Lacona, IA $40,124

Lamoni, IA $38,941

Laurel, IA $39,406

Le Grand, IA $39,343

Leighton, IA $39,495

Leon, IA $39,162

Liberty Center, IA $40,212

Linden, IA $40,013

Lineville, IA $38,916

Liscomb, IA $39,117

Lorimor, IA $39,619

Lovilia, IA $39,488

Lucas, IA $39,953

Luther, IA $40,176

Lynnville, IA $39,524

Mc Callsburg, IA $39,377

Macksburg, IA $39,547

Madrid, IA $40,325

Malcom, IA $39,109

Marshalltown, IA $39,245

Martensdale, IA $40,560

Maxwell, IA $40,404

Melbourne, IA $39,634

Menlo, IA $39,459

Millerton, IA $39,396

Milo, IA $40,343

Minburn, IA $40,281

Mingo, IA $40,364

Mitchellville, IA $40,605

Monroe, IA $40,251

Montezuma, IA $39,202

Montour, IA $39,135

Murray, IA $39,539

Nevada, IA $40,061

New Providence, IA $39,104

New Sharon, IA $39,321

Newton, IA $40,103

New Virginia, IA $40,206

Norwalk, IA $40,742

Ogden, IA $39,668

Osceola, IA $39,678

Otley, IA $40,132

Panora, IA $39,681

Paton, IA $39,283

Patterson, IA $40,394

Pella, IA $39,744

Perry, IA $40,083

Peru, IA $40,082

Pilot Mound, IA $39,462

Pleasantville, IA $40,356

Polk City, IA $40,585

Popejoy, IA $39,050

Prairie City, IA $40,460

Prole, IA $40,544

Radcliffe, IA $39,200

Randall, IA $39,570

Reasnor, IA $40,030

Redfield, IA $40,092

Rhodes, IA $40,111

Rippey, IA $39,598

Roland, IA $39,527

Runnells, IA $40,650

Russell, IA $39,407

Saint Anthony, IA $39,228

Saint Charles, IA $40,373

Saint Marys, IA $40,429

Searsboro, IA $39,351

Sheldahl, IA $40,446

Slater, IA $40,486

Stanhope, IA $39,380

State Center, IA $39,423

Story City, IA $39,556

Stratford, IA $39,388

Stuart, IA $39,629

Sully, IA $39,638

Swan, IA $40,505

Thayer, IA $39,388

Thornburg, IA $39,312

Tracy, IA $39,563

Truro, IA $40,101

Union, IA $39,099

Whittemore, IA $38,898

Woolstock, IA $38,878

Ackley, IA $38,965

Allison, IA $38,885

Alta Vista, IA $39,007

Aplington, IA $38,889

Aredale, IA $38,863

Arlington, IA $38,953

Aurora, IA $39,004

Austinville, IA $38,887

Beaman, IA $39,025

Bristow, IA $38,880

Buckingham, IA $38,963

Cedar Falls, IA $38,865

Charles City, IA $39,044

Clarksville, IA $38,883

Colwell, IA $39,177

Conrad, IA $39,027

Denver, IA $38,908

Dewar, IA $38,959

Dike, IA $38,902

Dumont, IA $38,908

Dunkerton, IA $38,944

Eldora, IA $39,087

Elma, IA $38,967

Fairbank, IA $38,942

Fredericksburg, IA $38,908

Frederika, IA $38,873

Garwin, IA $39,123

Geneva, IA $38,891

Gilbertville, IA $38,972

Gladbrook, IA $39,014

Greene, IA $38,894

Grundy Center, IA $38,945

Hazleton, IA $38,979

Holland, IA $38,897

Hudson, IA $38,949

Independence, IA $39,033

Ionia, IA $38,895

Janesville, IA $38,885

Jesup, IA $38,973

Kesley, IA $38,886

Lamont, IA $39,017

La Porte City, IA $38,983

Lincoln, IA $38,980

Marble Rock, IA $38,897

Masonville, IA $39,260

Maynard, IA $38,944

Morrison, IA $38,924

Nashua, IA $38,870

New Hampton, IA $39,031

New Hartford, IA $38,887

North Washington, IA $39,039

Oelwein, IA $38,953

Oran, IA $38,933

Toddville, IA $39,814

Toledo, IA $39,095

Troy Mills, IA $39,458

Urbana, IA $39,416

Van Horne, IA $39,454

Victor, IA $39,278

Vining, IA $39,253

Vinton, IA $39,331

Viola, IA $39,745

Walford, IA $39,790

Walker, IA $39,394

Washington, IA $39,171

Watkins, IA $39,638

Webster, IA $39,197

Wellman, IA $39,301

West Branch, IA $39,362

West Chester, IA $39,177

Williamsburg, IA $39,508

Wyoming, IA $39,165

Cedar Rapids, IA $39,916

Ottumwa, IA $39,043

Agency, IA $39,005

Albia, IA $39,275

Batavia, IA $38,939

Beacon, IA $39,476

Birmingham, IA $38,936

Blakesburg, IA $38,992

Bloomfield, IA $38,930

West Grove, IA $38,892

Brighton, IA $39,012

Cantril, IA $38,888

Cedar, IA $39,086

Centerville, IA $38,961

Chillicothe, IA $39,189

Cincinnati, IA $38,887

Delta, IA $39,031

Douds, IA $38,919

Drakesville, IA $38,918

Eddyville, IA $39,207

Eldon, IA $38,975

Exline, IA $38,891

Fairfield, IA $39,024

Floris, IA $38,927

Fremont, IA $39,069

Hayesville, IA $39,181

Hedrick, IA $38,944

Keosauqua, IA $38,935

Kirkville, IA $39,131

Libertyville, IA $38,961

Martinsburg, IA $39,110

Melrose, IA $39,322

Milton, IA $38,916

Moravia, IA $39,079

Moulton, IA $38,889

Mount Sterling, IA $38,847

Mystic, IA $39,089

Ollie, IA $39,041

Oskaloosa, IA $39,379

Packwood, IA $38,940

Plano, IA $39,091

Promise City, IA $39,133

Pulaski, IA $38,918

Richland, IA $39,053

Rose Hill, IA $39,081

Selma, IA $38,909

Seymour, IA $38,964

Sigourney, IA $39,151

Udell, IA $38,868

Unionville, IA $38,881

University Park, IA $39,444

Burlington, IA $39,138

Argyle, IA $38,914

Bonaparte, IA $38,927

Crawfordsville, IA $39,042

Danville, IA $39,006

Denmark, IA $39,096

Donnellson, IA $38,948

Farmington, IA $38,917

Fort Madison, IA $39,059

Hillsboro, IA $38,911

Houghton, IA $39,090

Keokuk, IA $39,056

Lockridge, IA $38,946

Mediapolis, IA $39,081

Middletown, IA $38,972

Montrose, IA $38,977

Lime Springs, IA $39,309

Panama, IA $39,280

Persia, IA $39,432

Pisgah, IA $39,151

Portsmouth, IA $39,353

Red Oak, IA $39,253

Shelby, IA $39,396

Silver City, IA $39,548

Soldier, IA $38,879

Stanton, IA $39,119

Treynor, IA $39,568

Underwood, IA $39,615

Walnut, IA $39,253

Westphalia, IA $39,239

Woodbine, IA $39,323

Shenandoah, IA $39,161

Blanchard, IA $38,932

Braddyville, IA $38,865

Clarinda, IA $39,028

Coin, IA $38,981

College Springs, IA $39,063

Essex, IA $39,124

Farragut, IA $39,106

Hamburg, IA $39,046

Imogene, IA $39,250

New Market, IA $38,922

Northboro, IA $38,975

Percival, IA $39,200

Randolph, IA $39,270

Riverton, IA $39,080

Shambaugh, IA $39,120

Sidney, IA $39,224

Tabor, IA $39,351

Thurman, IA $39,314

Yorktown, IA $39,161

Dubuque, IA $39,170

Tiffin, IA $39,638

Andrew, IA $39,283

Bellevue, IA $39,093

Bernard, IA $39,045

Cascade, IA $39,180

Colesburg, IA $39,001

Delaware, IA $39,307

Delmar, IA $39,151

Dundee, IA $39,037

Durango, IA $39,028

Dyersville, IA $39,187

Earlville, IA $39,144

Edgewood, IA $39,023

Elkader, IA $38,923

Elkport, IA $38,926

Epworth, IA $39,120

Farley, IA $39,144

Farmersburg, IA $38,894

Garber, IA $38,926

Garnavillo, IA $38,933

Greeley, IA $39,038

Guttenberg, IA $38,981

Holy Cross, IA $39,001

La Motte, IA $39,052

Luxemburg, IA $39,188

Manchester, IA $39,195

Maquoketa, IA $39,134

Miles, IA $39,064

New Vienna, IA $39,035

North Buena Vista, IA $38,989

Peosta, IA $39,112

Preston, IA $39,107

Sabula, IA $39,095

Saint Donatus, IA $39,175

Saint Olaf, IA $38,873

Sherrill, IA $38,977

Spragueville, IA $39,046

Springbrook, IA $39,183

Strawberry Point, IA $38,993

Volga, IA $38,925

Worthington, IA $39,167

Zwingle, IA $39,018

Decorah, IA $39,119

Calmar, IA $38,923

Castalia, IA $38,869

Chester, IA $39,559

Clermont, IA $38,924

Cresco, IA $39,125

Dorchester, IA $39,132

Elgin, IA $38,917

Fayette, IA $38,958

Fort Atkinson, IA $38,912

Harpers Ferry, IA $38,970

Hawkeye, IA $38,901

Highlandville, IA $39,232

Lansing, IA $39,087

Lawler, IA $38,921

Parkersburg, IA $38,891

Plainfield, IA $38,880

Raymond, IA $38,973

Readlyn, IA $38,920

Reinbeck, IA $38,928

Shell Rock, IA $38,887

Stanley, IA $38,985

Steamboat Rock, IA $39,021

Stout, IA $38,892

Sumner, IA $38,884

Traer, IA $39,001

Tripoli, IA $38,889

Waverly, IA $38,888

Wellsburg, IA $38,950

Westgate, IA $38,930

Winthrop, IA $39,135

Waterloo, IA $38,990

Evansdale, IA $38,980

Creston, IA $39,257

Afton, IA $39,370

Arispe, IA $39,371

Bedford, IA $38,817

Benton, IA $38,792

Blockton, IA $38,766

Bridgewater, IA $38,928

Carbon, IA $39,104

Clearfield, IA $38,821

Corning, IA $38,970

Cromwell, IA $39,264

Cumberland, IA $39,065

Diagonal, IA $38,929

Fontanelle, IA $39,143

Grant, IA $39,270

Gravity, IA $38,854

Greenfield, IA $39,406

Arnolds Park, IA $39,122

Dickens, IA $38,877

Estherville, IA $38,998

Everly, IA $38,898

Fostoria, IA $39,098

Gillett Grove, IA $39,011

Graettinger, IA $38,907

Greenville, IA $38,892

Gruver, IA $38,981

Harris, IA $38,906

Hartley, IA $38,906

Lake Park, IA $38,959

Assembly/Packaging Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembly/Packaging roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 15% above the average. In contrast, Assembly/Packaging positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembly/Packaging as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assembly/Packaging

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$45,913	$22.0	15%

Assembly/Packaging Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembly/Packaging'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.

$36,863

Average $39,925/year

$43,601

$3,072

Average $3,327/month

$3,633

$709

Average $768/week

$838

$18

Average $19/hour

$21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$43,601	$3,633	$838	$21
Average	$39,925	$3,327	$768	$19
25th Percentile	$36,863	$3,072	$709	$18

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