What are the main factors that influence an Assembly Production Associate'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 Production Associate?

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

How does experience change An Assembly Production Associate's salary?

An Assembly Production Associate's salary grows with experience: starting around $37,368 for beginners, reaching about $46,571 at mid-level, and approach $57,692 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assembly Production Associate?

Assembly Production Associate salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembly Production Associate roles are District of Columbia $51,014, California $50,820, Massachusetts $50,143. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assembly Production Associate roles make?

Salaries for Assembly Production Associate level roles vary by specialization: Assembly Production Manager: $113,777; Assembly Manager: $100,732; Assembly Supervisor, Sr.: $71,816; Assembly Supervisor: $61,746; Part-Time Assembly, Production Associate: $45,295.

Assembly Production Associate Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assembly Production Associate make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembly Production Associate in New Mexico is $42,674 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $50,184
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,402 to $46,605
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,423

10% $36,423

50% (Median) $42,674

90% $50,184

Assembly Production Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,605	$3,884	$896	$22
Average	$42,674	$3,556	$821	$21
25th Percentile	$39,402	$3,284	$758	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Assembly Production Associate Salaries

An Assembly Production Associate'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 Production Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembly Production Associate's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $37,368
Early Career (1-2 years): $41,855
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $46,571
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $54,681
Expert (over 8 years): $57,692

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assembler I	less than 1 year	$37,368
Assembly Production Associate	1-2 years	$41,855
Assembler III	2-4 years	$46,571
Assembler IV	5-8 years	$54,681
Assembly Supervisor	over 8 years	$57,692

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

District of Columbia: $51,014.
California: $50,820.
Massachusetts: $50,143.

District of Columbia $51,014 California $50,820 Massachusetts $50,143 Washington $49,958 New Jersey $49,940 Alaska $49,876 Connecticut $49,240 New York $48,982

Hawaii $48,157 Rhode Island $47,770 Maryland $47,507 Minnesota $47,148 Colorado $47,010 Illinois $46,964 Oregon $46,789 Delaware $46,660

New Hampshire $46,578 Virginia $46,397 Pennsylvania $45,867 Nevada $45,600 North Dakota $45,512 Michigan $45,374 Wisconsin $45,323 Vermont $45,222

Texas $44,941 Maine $44,923 Arizona $44,895 Ohio $44,863 Georgia $44,439 Indiana $44,227 Wyoming $44,185 Utah $44,121

Iowa $44,093 Kansas $43,872 Louisiana $43,808 North Carolina $43,785 Missouri $43,775 Florida $43,596 Montana $43,499 Nebraska $43,407

Kentucky $43,356 South Carolina $43,172 Tennessee $43,057 Idaho $43,010 New Mexico $42,674 Oklahoma $42,600 Alabama $42,329 South Dakota $41,872

Arkansas $41,624 West Virginia $41,490 Mississippi $41,089

Top Paying Cities for Assembly Production Associate

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $43,128
Belen: $42,888
Bernalillo: $43,205

Algodones, NM $43,128

Belen, NM $42,888

Bernalillo, NM $43,205

Bluewater, NM $42,298

Bosque, NM $42,573

Casa Blanca, NM $42,670

Cedar Crest, NM $43,241

Cedarvale, NM $41,545

Cerrillos, NM $43,160

Claunch, NM $41,391

Coyote, NM $42,524

Cuba, NM $42,456

Cubero, NM $42,764

Edgewood, NM $43,048

Estancia, NM $42,535

Gallina, NM $42,301

Counselor, NM $42,328

Grants, NM $42,249

Milan, NM $42,418

Isleta, NM $43,279

Jarales, NM $42,847

Jemez Pueblo, NM $42,921

Jemez Springs, NM $42,789

Laguna, NM $42,973

La Jara, NM $42,408

La Joya, NM $42,310

Lindrith, NM $42,259

Los Lunas, NM $43,116

Mcintosh, NM $42,769

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $42,484

Moriarty, NM $42,625

Mountainair, NM $42,165

Nageezi, NM $42,271

New Laguna, NM $42,743

Paguate, NM $42,772

Pena Blanca, NM $43,250

Peralta, NM $43,184

Placitas, NM $43,206

Ponderosa, NM $42,867

Prewitt, NM $42,285

Regina, NM $42,314

Sandia Park, NM $43,132

Corrales, NM $43,295

San Fidel, NM $42,513

San Rafael, NM $42,332

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $43,133

San Ysidro, NM $43,074

Stanley, NM $42,619

Tijeras, NM $43,138

Tome, NM $43,058

Torreon, NM $42,915

Veguita, NM $42,570

Willard, NM $42,089

Youngsville, NM $42,536

Bosque Farms, NM $43,263

Clines Corners, NM $42,361

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $43,165

Cochiti Lake, NM $43,221

Albuquerque, NM $43,319

Kirtland Afb, NM $43,319

Rio Rancho, NM $43,248

Gallup, NM $42,346

Brimhall, NM $42,226

Church Rock, NM $42,246

Continental Divide, NM $42,216

Crownpoint, NM $42,251

Fence Lake, NM $42,063

Fort Wingate, NM $42,231

Gamerco, NM $42,302

Mentmore, NM $42,237

Mexican Springs, NM $42,232

Ramah, NM $42,154

Rehoboth, NM $42,260

Thoreau, NM $42,262

Tohatchi, NM $42,224

Vanderwagen, NM $42,232

Zuni, NM $42,222

Navajo, NM $42,279

Jamestown, NM $42,174

Pinehill, NM $42,122

Sheep Springs, NM $42,269

Smith Lake, NM $42,427

Yatahey, NM $42,254

Farmington, NM $42,457

Aztec, NM $42,535

Blanco, NM $42,337

Bloomfield, NM $42,287

Flora Vista, NM $42,501

Fruitland, NM $42,235

Kirtland, NM $42,501

La Plata, NM $42,517

Navajo Dam, NM $42,498

Shiprock, NM $42,439

Waterflow, NM $42,417

Newcomb, NM $42,243

Sanostee, NM $42,270

Santa Fe, NM $43,540

Abiquiu, NM $42,349

Alcalde, NM $43,087

Amalia, NM $42,285

Arroyo Hondo, NM $42,225

Arroyo Seco, NM $42,274

Canjilon, NM $42,218

Canones, NM $42,603

Carson, NM $42,387

Cebolla, NM $42,243

Cerro, NM $42,256

Chama, NM $42,429

Chamisal, NM $42,973

Chimayo, NM $43,274

Cordova, NM $43,201

Costilla, NM $42,462

Taos Ski Valley, NM $42,140

Dixon, NM $42,932

Dulce, NM $42,428

El Prado, NM $42,312

El Rito, NM $42,505

Embudo, NM $42,711

Espanola, NM $43,222

Glorieta, NM $43,373

Hernandez, NM $42,820

Ilfeld, NM $42,972

La Madera, NM $42,431

Lamy, NM $43,207

Llano, NM $42,886

Los Alamos, NM $43,309

White Rock, NM $43,391

Medanales, NM $42,868

Ojo Caliente, NM $42,616

Los Ojos, NM $42,324

Pecos, NM $43,238

Penasco, NM $42,726

Petaca, NM $42,179

Questa, NM $42,300

Ranchos De Taos, NM $42,523

Red River, NM $42,180

Ribera, NM $42,451

Rowe, NM $43,013

San Cristobal, NM $42,178

San Jose, NM $42,907

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $43,116

Santa Cruz, NM $43,260

Serafina, NM $42,344

Taos, NM $42,287

Tererro, NM $43,376

Tesuque, NM $43,540

Tierra Amarilla, NM $42,287

Trampas, NM $42,691

Tres Piedras, NM $42,168

Truchas, NM $43,080

Vadito, NM $42,670

Valdez, NM $42,210

Vallecitos, NM $42,177

Velarde, NM $42,867

Villanueva, NM $42,369

Spaceport City, NM $41,505

Las Vegas, NM $42,010

Angel Fire, NM $42,134

Anton Chico, NM $41,937

Buena Vista, NM $42,322

Chacon, NM $42,352

Cimarron, NM $42,068

Cleveland, NM $42,652

Eagle Nest, NM $42,100

Guadalupita, NM $42,287

Holman, NM $42,544

La Loma, NM $41,866

Maxwell, NM $42,082

Miami, NM $41,991

Mills, NM $41,842

Montezuma, NM $42,869

Mora, NM $42,712

Mosquero, NM $41,806

Ocate, NM $42,037

Ojo Feliz, NM $42,147

Rainsville, NM $42,332

Raton, NM $42,188

Rociada, NM $42,891

Roy, NM $41,851

Sapello, NM $42,518

Solano, NM $41,800

Springer, NM $41,973

Ute Park, NM $42,088

Valmora, NM $41,974

Wagon Mound, NM $41,926

Watrous, NM $41,989

Socorro, NM $41,891

Aragon, NM $42,018

Datil, NM $41,845

Lemitar, NM $42,086

Luna, NM $42,093

Magdalena, NM $41,848

Pie Town, NM $41,988

Polvadera, NM $42,188

Quemado, NM $42,075

Reserve, NM $41,999

San Acacia, NM $42,257

San Antonio, NM $41,660

Truth Or Consequences, NM $41,651

Arrey, NM $41,644

Caballo, NM $41,672

Derry, NM $41,461

Elephant Butte, NM $41,759

Garfield, NM $41,340

Hatch, NM $40,678

Monticello, NM $41,648

Rincon, NM $40,444

Salem, NM $41,211

Williamsburg, NM $41,703

Winston, NM $41,679

Las Cruces, NM $39,914

White Sands Missile Range, NM $40,045

Santa Teresa, NM $40,336

Playas, NM $41,843

Animas, NM $41,946

Anthony, NM $40,327

Arenas Valley, NM $41,872

Bayard, NM $41,833

Berino, NM $40,144

Buckhorn, NM $41,877

Santa Clara, NM $41,907

Chamberino, NM $40,186

Cliff, NM $41,828

Columbus, NM $41,716

Deming, NM $41,725

Dona Ana, NM $39,916

Fairacres, NM $40,035

Faywood, NM $41,706

Fort Bayard, NM $41,866

Gila, NM $41,766

Glenwood, NM $41,799

Hachita, NM $41,716

Hanover, NM $41,725

Hillsboro, NM $41,639

Hurley, NM $41,805

La Mesa, NM $40,678

Lordsburg, NM $41,813

Mesilla, NM $39,915

Mesilla Park, NM $39,919

Mesquite, NM $39,953

Mimbres, NM $41,758

Mule Creek, NM $41,871

Organ, NM $39,940

Pinos Altos, NM $41,827

Radium Springs, NM $39,931

Redrock, NM $41,721

Rodeo, NM $41,999

San Miguel, NM $39,938

Silver City, NM $41,828

Sunland Park, NM $40,122

Tyrone, NM $41,952

Vado, NM $39,970

Chaparral, NM $40,474

Clovis, NM $41,748

Cannon Afb, NM $41,655

Broadview, NM $41,626

Causey, NM $41,555

Crossroads, NM $41,456

Dora, NM $41,653

Elida, NM $41,480

Floyd, NM $41,581

Fort Sumner, NM $41,548

Grady, NM $41,666

House, NM $41,632

Kenna, NM $41,481

Lingo, NM $41,552

Melrose, NM $41,639

Milnesand, NM $41,464

Pep, NM $41,521

Portales, NM $41,673

Rogers, NM $41,532

Saint Vrain, NM $41,666

Taiban, NM $41,533

Texico, NM $41,682

Yeso, NM $41,383

Roswell, NM $41,431

Artesia, NM $41,513

Caprock, NM $41,428

Carlsbad, NM $41,540

Dexter, NM $41,460

Eunice, NM $41,577

Hagerman, NM $41,481

Hobbs, NM $41,637

Hope, NM $41,329

Jal, NM $41,528

Lake Arthur, NM $41,412

Lakewood, NM $41,474

Loco Hills, NM $41,550

Loving, NM $41,529

Lovington, NM $41,597

Mcdonald, NM $41,484

Malaga, NM $41,489

Maljamar, NM $41,448

Monument, NM $41,546

Tatum, NM $41,511

Whites City, NM $41,580

Carrizozo, NM $41,234

Alamogordo, NM $41,103

Alto, NM $41,240

Bent, NM $41,111

Capitan, NM $41,144

Cloudcroft, NM $41,106

Corona, NM $41,414

Encino, NM $41,746

Fort Stanton, NM $41,162

Glencoe, NM $41,132

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $41,098

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $41,098

Hondo, NM $41,170

La Luz, NM $41,098

Lincoln, NM $41,050

Mayhill, NM $41,191

Mescalero, NM $41,117

Nogal, NM $41,293

Orogrande, NM $41,119

Picacho, NM $41,161

Pinon, NM $41,316

Ruidoso, NM $41,319

Ruidoso Downs, NM $41,262

Sacramento, NM $41,135

San Patricio, NM $41,184

Sunspot, NM $41,098

Timberon, NM $41,187

Tinnie, NM $41,138

Tularosa, NM $41,126

Vaughn, NM $41,578

Weed, NM $41,186

Tucumcari, NM $41,784

Amistad, NM $41,731

Bard, NM $41,664

Capulin, NM $42,135

Clayton, NM $41,812

Conchas Dam, NM $41,849

Cuervo, NM $41,648

Des Moines, NM $41,969

Folsom, NM $42,034

Garita, NM $41,769

Gladstone, NM $41,853

Grenville, NM $41,845

Logan, NM $41,783

Mcalister, NM $41,654

Nara Visa, NM $41,684

Newkirk, NM $41,730

Quay, NM $41,754

San Jon, NM $41,709

Santa Rosa, NM $41,754

Sedan, NM $41,769

Trementina, NM $41,767

Assembly Production Associate Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

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

The top paying industry for an Assembly Production Associate

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$51,209	$25.0	20%

Assembly Production Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembly Production Associate's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$39,402

Average $42,674/year

$46,605

$3,284

Average $3,556/month

$3,884

$758

Average $821/week

$896

$19

Average $21/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,605	$3,884	$896	$22
Average	$42,674	$3,556	$821	$21
25th Percentile	$39,402	$3,284	$758	$19

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