What are the main factors that influence an Assembly/Shipping Technician's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for an Assembly/Shipping Technician?

Assembly/Shipping Technician salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembly/Shipping Technician roles are District of Columbia $43,993, California $43,827, Massachusetts $43,243. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Assembly/Shipping Technician Salary in Washington

How much does an Assembly/Shipping Technician make in Washington? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembly/Shipping Technician in Washington is $43,084 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,232
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,982 to $48,919
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,247

10% $35,247

50% (Median) $43,084

90% $54,232

Assembly/Shipping Technician Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,919	$4,077	$941	$24
Average	$43,084	$3,590	$829	$21
25th Percentile	$38,982	$3,248	$750	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Assembly/Shipping Technician Salaries

An Assembly/Shipping Technician's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Assembly/Shipping Technician 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/Shipping Technicians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $43,993.
California: $43,827.
Massachusetts: $43,243.

District of Columbia $43,993 California $43,827 Massachusetts $43,243 Washington $43,084 New Jersey $43,068 Alaska $43,012 Connecticut $42,464 New York $42,241

Hawaii $41,530 Rhode Island $41,196 Maryland $40,970 Minnesota $40,660 Colorado $40,541 Illinois $40,501 Oregon $40,350 Delaware $40,239

New Hampshire $40,169 Virginia $40,012 Pennsylvania $39,555 Nevada $39,325 North Dakota $39,249 Michigan $39,130 Wisconsin $39,086 Vermont $38,999

Texas $38,757 Maine $38,741 Arizona $38,717 Ohio $38,689 Georgia $38,323 Indiana $38,141 Wyoming $38,105 Utah $38,049

Iowa $38,025 Kansas $37,835 Louisiana $37,779 North Carolina $37,759 Missouri $37,751 Florida $37,596 Montana $37,513 Nebraska $37,433

Kentucky $37,390 South Carolina $37,231 Tennessee $37,131 Idaho $37,092 New Mexico $36,802 Oklahoma $36,738 Alabama $36,504 South Dakota $36,110

Arkansas $35,896 West Virginia $35,780 Mississippi $35,435

Top Paying Cities for Assembly/Shipping Technician

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:

Auburn: $43,031
Federal Way: $43,012
Bellevue: $43,896

Auburn, WA $43,031

Federal Way, WA $43,012

Bellevue, WA $43,896

Black Diamond, WA $42,801

Bothell, WA $43,688

Burton, WA $43,091

Carnation, WA $43,043

Duvall, WA $43,185

Edmonds, WA $43,551

Enumclaw, WA $42,175

Fall City, WA $43,235

Hobart, WA $43,069

Issaquah, WA $43,385

Kenmore, WA $43,779

Kent, WA $43,068

Kirkland, WA $43,868

Lynnwood, WA $43,462

Maple Valley, WA $43,031

Medina, WA $43,908

Mercer Island, WA $43,893

Mountlake Terrace, WA $43,579

North Bend, WA $42,612

Pacific, WA $43,006

Preston, WA $43,303

Ravensdale, WA $42,687

Redmond, WA $43,805

Redondo, WA $43,061

Renton, WA $43,533

Rollingbay, WA $43,376

Seahurst, WA $43,613

Snoqualmie, WA $42,936

Snoqualmie Pass, WA $41,667

Vashon, WA $43,122

Woodinville, WA $43,540

Sammamish, WA $43,655

Mill Creek, WA $43,271

Seattle, WA $43,922

Bainbridge Island, WA $43,439

Everett, WA $43,314

Acme, WA $41,067

Anacortes, WA $41,454

Blakely Island, WA $41,170

Arlington, WA $42,707

Baring, WA $42,374

Bellingham, WA $41,013

Blaine, WA $40,928

Bow, WA $41,110

Burlington, WA $41,339

Clearlake, WA $41,572

Clinton, WA $43,188

Concrete, WA $41,129

Conway, WA $42,209

Coupeville, WA $42,417

Custer, WA $40,976

Darrington, WA $41,147

Deer Harbor, WA $41,194

Deming, WA $41,054

Eastsound, WA $41,034

Everson, WA $40,984

Ferndale, WA $40,995

Freeland, WA $42,956

Friday Harbor, WA $41,271

Gold Bar, WA $42,463

Granite Falls, WA $42,649

Greenbank, WA $42,821

Hamilton, WA $41,482

Index, WA $41,827

La Conner, WA $41,663

Lake Stevens, WA $43,308

North Lakewood, WA $43,028

Langley, WA $43,089

Lopez Island, WA $41,360

Lummi Island, WA $41,018

Lyman, WA $41,466

Lynden, WA $40,977

Maple Falls, WA $40,963

Marblemount, WA $41,048

Marysville, WA $43,316

Monroe, WA $42,958

Mount Vernon, WA $41,738

Mukilteo, WA $43,295

Nooksack, WA $40,978

Oak Harbor, WA $41,947

Olga, WA $41,088

Orcas, WA $41,162

Point Roberts, WA $40,842

Camano Island, WA $42,622

Rockport, WA $40,498

Sedro Woolley, WA $41,361

Shaw Island, WA $41,233

Silvana, WA $42,956

Skykomish, WA $41,626

Snohomish, WA $43,161

Stanwood, WA $42,796

Startup, WA $42,702

Sultan, WA $42,734

Sumas, WA $40,964

Waldron, WA $41,034

Anderson Island, WA $42,684

Ashford, WA $41,883

Beaver, WA $40,736

Bremerton, WA $43,119

Silverdale, WA $43,047

Brinnon, WA $42,587

Buckley, WA $42,736

Burley, WA $42,973

Carbonado, WA $42,365

Carlsborg, WA $41,611

Chimacum, WA $42,575

Clallam Bay, WA $40,743

Dupont, WA $42,604

Eatonville, WA $42,254

Gig Harbor, WA $42,831

Elbe, WA $42,011

Forks, WA $40,810

Fox Island, WA $42,945

Glenoma, WA $41,408

Graham, WA $42,723

Port Hadlock, WA $42,563

Hansville, WA $42,958

Indianola, WA $43,537

Joyce, WA $40,899

Kapowsin, WA $42,571

Keyport, WA $43,190

Kingston, WA $43,276

La Grande, WA $42,195

Lakebay, WA $42,727

La Push, WA $40,887

Longbranch, WA $42,547

Sumner, WA $42,922

Manchester, WA $43,467

Milton, WA $42,988

Mineral, WA $41,584

Morton, WA $41,457

Neah Bay, WA $40,789

Nordland, WA $42,660

Olalla, WA $43,023

Orting, WA $42,669

Packwood, WA $40,663

Port Angeles, WA $41,609

Port Gamble, WA $43,100

Port Ludlow, WA $42,858

Port Orchard, WA $43,146

Port Townsend, WA $42,395

Poulsbo, WA $43,206

Puyallup, WA $42,986

Quilcene, WA $42,679

Randle, WA $41,003

Retsil, WA $43,126

Seabeck, WA $42,944

Sekiu, WA $40,744

Sequim, WA $41,926

South Colby, WA $43,276

South Prairie, WA $42,744

Southworth, WA $43,454

Spanaway, WA $42,822

Steilacoom, WA $42,820

Bonney Lake, WA $42,865

Suquamish, WA $43,401

Tracyton, WA $43,138

Vaughn, WA $42,723

Wauna, WA $42,909

Wilkeson, WA $42,597

Longmire, WA $41,435

Paradise Inn, WA $41,402

Tacoma, WA $42,976

Camp Murray, WA $42,860

Mcchord Afb, WA $42,973

Lakewood, WA $42,969

University Place, WA $42,976

Olympia, WA $42,130

Lacey, WA $42,226

Tumwater, WA $42,147

Aberdeen, WA $41,460

Adna, WA $41,608

Allyn, WA $42,676

Amanda Park, WA $40,998

Bay Center, WA $41,037

Belfair, WA $42,762

Bucoda, WA $42,133

Centralia, WA $42,067

Chehalis, WA $41,867

Cinebar, WA $41,805

Copalis Beach, WA $41,085

Copalis Crossing, WA $41,014

Cosmopolis, WA $41,692

Curtis, WA $41,301

Doty, WA $41,725

East Olympia, WA $42,204

Elma, WA $42,093

Ethel, WA $41,489

Galvin, WA $42,043

Grapeview, WA $42,501

Grayland, WA $41,070

Hoodsport, WA $42,368

Hoquiam, WA $41,330

Humptulips, WA $41,158

Lebam, WA $41,265

Lilliwaup, WA $42,579

Littlerock, WA $42,132

Mccleary, WA $42,141

Mckenna, WA $42,325

Malone, WA $42,088

Matlock, WA $42,107

Menlo, WA $41,288

Moclips, WA $41,019

Montesano, WA $41,936

Mossyrock, WA $41,165

Napavine, WA $41,759

Neilton, WA $41,122

Oakville, WA $42,049

Ocean Shores, WA $41,140

Onalaska, WA $41,810

Pacific Beach, WA $41,021

Pe Ell, WA $41,389

Quinault, WA $41,233

Rainier, WA $42,203

Raymond, WA $41,338

Rochester, WA $42,063

Roy, WA $42,541

Ryderwood, WA $41,109

Salkum, WA $41,462

Satsop, WA $42,012

Shelton, WA $42,273

Silver Creek, WA $41,447

South Bend, WA $41,019

Taholah, WA $40,971

Tahuya, WA $42,509

Tenino, WA $42,164

Tokeland, WA $41,109

Toledo, WA $41,286

Union, WA $42,391

Vader, WA $41,255

Westport, WA $41,155

Winlock, WA $41,443

Yelm, WA $42,180

Amboy, WA $41,304

Appleton, WA $40,521

Ariel, WA $41,195

Battle Ground, WA $41,421

Bingen, WA $40,872

Brush Prairie, WA $41,473

Camas, WA $41,470

Carrolls, WA $41,128

Carson, WA $41,186

Castle Rock, WA $41,162

Cathlamet, WA $41,022

Centerville, WA $40,380

Chinook, WA $40,707

Cougar, WA $41,010

Dallesport, WA $40,465

Glenwood, WA $40,493

Goldendale, WA $40,366

Grays River, WA $40,976

Heisson, WA $41,397

Husum, WA $40,778

Ilwaco, WA $40,731

Kalama, WA $41,146

Kelso, WA $41,219

Klickitat, WA $40,466

La Center, WA $41,387

Long Beach, WA $40,810

Longview, WA $41,195

Lyle, WA $40,485

Nahcotta, WA $40,803

Naselle, WA $40,846

North Bonneville, WA $41,139

Ocean Park, WA $41,023

Oysterville, WA $40,895

Ridgefield, WA $41,431

Rosburg, WA $40,796

Seaview, WA $40,790

Silverlake, WA $41,178

Skamokawa, WA $40,907

Stevenson, WA $41,123

Toutle, WA $41,069

Trout Lake, WA $40,688

Underwood, WA $40,849

Vancouver, WA $41,592

Wahkiacus, WA $40,416

Washougal, WA $41,384

White Salmon, WA $40,734

Wishram, WA $40,369

Woodland, WA $41,289

Yacolt, WA $41,327

Wenatchee, WA $40,392

East Wenatchee, WA $40,338

Ardenvoir, WA $40,380

Brewster, WA $40,260

Bridgeport, WA $40,212

Carlton, WA $40,272

Cashmere, WA $40,382

Chelan, WA $40,313

Chelan Falls, WA $40,334

Conconully, WA $40,238

Dryden, WA $40,443

Entiat, WA $40,330

Ephrata, WA $40,181

George, WA $40,396

Leavenworth, WA $40,639

Loomis, WA $40,239

Malaga, WA $40,399

Malott, WA $40,252

Mansfield, WA $40,081

Manson, WA $40,323

Marlin, WA $40,000

Mazama, WA $40,281

Methow, WA $40,229

Monitor, WA $40,371

Moses Lake, WA $40,193

Okanogan, WA $40,212

Omak, WA $40,249

Orondo, WA $40,273

Oroville, WA $40,298

Palisades, WA $40,152

Pateros, WA $40,244

Peshastin, WA $40,355

Quincy, WA $40,326

Riverside, WA $40,239

Rock Island, WA $40,253

Soap Lake, WA $40,121

Stehekin, WA $40,291

Stratford, WA $40,020

Tonasket, WA $40,261

Twisp, WA $40,299

Warden, WA $40,346

Waterville, WA $40,162

Wauconda, WA $40,214

Wilson Creek, WA $39,981

Winthrop, WA $40,313

Yakima, WA $39,957

Brownstown, WA $39,957

Buena, WA $40,075

Cle Elum, WA $40,622

Cowiche, WA $39,957

Easton, WA $41,267

Ellensburg, WA $39,998

Naches, WA $40,605

Grandview, WA $41,027

Granger, WA $40,563

Harrah, WA $39,957

Kittitas, WA $39,991

Mabton, WA $40,617

Moxee, WA $40,085

Outlook, WA $40,561

Parker, WA $39,968

Ronald, WA $40,837

Roslyn, WA $40,789

Selah, WA $39,957

South Cle Elum, WA $40,807

Sunnyside, WA $41,201

Thorp, WA $40,132

Tieton, WA $39,957

Toppenish, WA $40,469

Vantage, WA $40,376

Wapato, WA $39,986

White Swan, WA $40,056

Zillah, WA $40,134

Airway Heights, WA $40,513

Chattaroy, WA $40,462

Cheney, WA $40,458

Colbert, WA $40,495

Deer Park, WA $40,454

Edwall, WA $40,406

Elk, WA $40,377

Fairchild Air Force Base, WA $40,507

Fairfield, WA $40,418

Ford, WA $40,425

Four Lakes, WA $40,508

Greenacres, WA $40,482

Lamont, WA $40,326

Latah, WA $40,355

Liberty Lake, WA $40,461

Marshall, WA $40,513

Mead, WA $40,466

Medical Lake, WA $40,488

Mica, WA $40,483

Newman Lake, WA $40,438

Nine Mile Falls, WA $40,491

Otis Orchards, WA $40,477

Reardan, WA $40,456

Rockford, WA $40,449

Spangle, WA $40,466

Sprague, WA $40,334

Tekoa, WA $40,295

Tumtum, WA $40,440

Valleyford, WA $40,496

Veradale, WA $40,505

Waverly, WA $40,404

Wellpinit, WA $40,376

Addy, WA $40,320

Albion, WA $40,268

Almira, WA $40,013

Belmont, WA $40,229

Benge, WA $40,203

Boyds, WA $40,222

Chewelah, WA $40,353

Clayton, WA $40,427

Colfax, WA $40,263

Colton, WA $39,999

Colville, WA $40,270

Coulee City, WA $40,041

Coulee Dam, WA $40,160

Creston, WA $40,164

Curlew, WA $40,241

Cusick, WA $40,103

Danville, WA $40,230

Davenport, WA $40,326

Electric City, WA $40,148

Elmer City, WA $40,254

Endicott, WA $40,285

Evans, WA $40,273

Farmington, WA $40,175

Fruitland, WA $40,312

Garfield, WA $40,210

Gifford, WA $40,280

Grand Coulee, WA $40,124

Harrington, WA $40,286

Hartline, WA $39,984

Hay, WA $40,161

Hunters, WA $40,287

Inchelium, WA $40,190

Ione, WA $39,987

Keller, WA $40,113

Kettle Falls, WA $40,248

Lacrosse, WA $40,203

Lamona, WA $40,151

Laurier, WA $40,219

Lincoln, WA $40,282

Loon Lake, WA $40,392

Malden, WA $40,395

Malo, WA $40,266

Marcus, WA $40,395

Metaline, WA $40,165

Metaline Falls, WA $39,933

Mohler, WA $40,254

Nespelem, WA $40,163

Newport, WA $40,228

Northport, WA $40,275

Oakesdale, WA $40,309

Odessa, WA $40,071

Orient, WA $40,209

Palouse, WA $40,144

Pullman, WA $40,120

Republic, WA $40,223

Rice, WA $40,262

Ritzville, WA $40,237

Rosalia, WA $40,407

Saint John, WA $40,321

Springdale, WA $40,375

Steptoe, WA $40,509

Thornton, WA $40,330

Uniontown, WA $39,960

Usk, WA $40,188

Valley, WA $40,358

Wilbur, WA $40,135

Spokane, WA $40,513

Pasco, WA $41,737

Benton City, WA $41,730

Beverly, WA $40,501

Bickleton, WA $40,392

Burbank, WA $41,884

College Place, WA $41,030

Connell, WA $40,902

Dayton, WA $40,226

Dixie, WA $40,605

Eltopia, WA $41,506

Hooper, WA $40,116

Kahlotus, WA $40,453

Kennewick, WA $42,130

Lind, WA $40,242

Mesa, WA $41,387

Othello, WA $40,704

Paterson, WA $41,249

Plymouth, WA $41,921

Pomeroy, WA $40,222

Prescott, WA $40,841

Mattawa, WA $40,804

Prosser, WA $41,323

Richland, WA $41,884

West Richland, WA $41,884

Roosevelt, WA $40,195

Royal City, WA $40,460

Starbuck, WA $40,339

Touchet, WA $41,460

Waitsburg, WA $40,486

Walla Walla, WA $40,850

Wallula, WA $41,783

Washtucna, WA $40,175

Anatone, WA $39,889

Asotin, WA $40,009

Clarkston, WA $40,102

Assembly/Shipping Technician Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembly/Shipping Technician'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.

$38,982

Average $43,084/year

$48,919

$3,248

Average $3,590/month

$4,077

$750

Average $829/week

$941

$19

Average $21/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,919	$4,077	$941	$24
Average	$43,084	$3,590	$829	$21
25th Percentile	$38,982	$3,248	$750	$19

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