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

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Assembly Technicians roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assembly Technicians's salary?

An Assembly Technicians's salary grows with experience: starting around $37,472 for beginners, reaching about $46,700 at mid-level, and approach $57,853 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assembly Technicians?

Assembly Technicians salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembly Technicians roles are District of Columbia $45,499, California $45,327, Massachusetts $44,722. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assembly Technicians roles make?

Salaries for Assembly Technicians level roles vary by specialization: Obstetric Technicians: $331,185; Archaeological Field Technicians: $75,952; Respiratory Therapy Technicians: $63,290; Process Technicians: $60,406; Diesel Technicians: $55,281.

Assembly Technicians Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assembly Technicians make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembly Technicians in New Mexico is $38,061 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $43,462
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,321 to $40,888
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,825

10% $32,825

50% (Median) $38,061

90% $43,462

Assembly Technicians Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,888	$3,407	$786	$20
Average	$38,061	$3,172	$732	$18
25th Percentile	$35,321	$2,943	$679	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Assembly Technicians Salaries

An Assembly Technicians'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 Technicians Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembly Technicians'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): $37,472
Early Career (1-2 years): $41,971
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $46,700
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $54,833
Expert (over 8 years): $57,853

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assembly Technicians	less than 1 year	$37,472
Assembler II	1-2 years	$41,971
Assembler III	2-4 years	$46,700
Assembler IV	5-8 years	$54,833
Assembly Supervisor	over 8 years	$57,853

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

District of Columbia: $45,499.
California: $45,327.
Massachusetts: $44,722.

District of Columbia $45,499 California $45,327 Massachusetts $44,722 Washington $44,558 New Jersey $44,542 Alaska $44,484 Connecticut $43,917 New York $43,687

Hawaii $42,951 Rhode Island $42,606 Maryland $42,372 Minnesota $42,051 Colorado $41,928 Illinois $41,887 Oregon $41,731 Delaware $41,616

New Hampshire $41,543 Virginia $41,382 Pennsylvania $40,909 Nevada $40,671 North Dakota $40,593 Michigan $40,469 Wisconsin $40,424 Vermont $40,334

Texas $40,083 Maine $40,067 Arizona $40,042 Ohio $40,013 Georgia $39,635 Indiana $39,446 Wyoming $39,409 Utah $39,352

Iowa $39,327 Kansas $39,130 Louisiana $39,072 North Carolina $39,052 Missouri $39,043 Florida $38,883 Montana $38,797 Nebraska $38,715

Kentucky $38,669 South Carolina $38,505 Tennessee $38,402 Idaho $38,361 New Mexico $38,061 Oklahoma $37,995 Alabama $37,753 South Dakota $37,346

Arkansas $37,124 West Virginia $37,005 Mississippi $36,648

Top Paying Cities for Assembly Technicians

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: $38,466
Belen: $38,252
Bernalillo: $38,535

Algodones, NM $38,466

Belen, NM $38,252

Bernalillo, NM $38,535

Bluewater, NM $37,725

Bosque, NM $37,971

Casa Blanca, NM $38,057

Cedar Crest, NM $38,567

Cedarvale, NM $37,054

Cerrillos, NM $38,494

Claunch, NM $36,917

Coyote, NM $37,927

Cuba, NM $37,866

Cubero, NM $38,141

Edgewood, NM $38,394

Estancia, NM $37,937

Gallina, NM $37,729

Counselor, NM $37,752

Grants, NM $37,682

Milan, NM $37,833

Isleta, NM $38,601

Jarales, NM $38,215

Jemez Pueblo, NM $38,281

Jemez Springs, NM $38,163

Laguna, NM $38,328

La Jara, NM $37,824

La Joya, NM $37,737

Lindrith, NM $37,691

Los Lunas, NM $38,455

Mcintosh, NM $38,145

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $37,891

Moriarty, NM $38,017

Mountainair, NM $37,607

Nageezi, NM $37,702

New Laguna, NM $38,123

Paguate, NM $38,149

Pena Blanca, NM $38,575

Peralta, NM $38,516

Placitas, NM $38,535

Ponderosa, NM $38,233

Prewitt, NM $37,714

Regina, NM $37,740

Sandia Park, NM $38,470

Corrales, NM $38,615

San Fidel, NM $37,917

San Rafael, NM $37,756

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $38,470

San Ysidro, NM $38,418

Stanley, NM $38,012

Tijeras, NM $38,475

Tome, NM $38,403

Torreon, NM $38,276

Veguita, NM $37,968

Willard, NM $37,539

Youngsville, NM $37,938

Bosque Farms, NM $38,586

Clines Corners, NM $37,782

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $38,499

Cochiti Lake, NM $38,549

Albuquerque, NM $38,636

Kirtland Afb, NM $38,636

Rio Rancho, NM $38,573

Gallup, NM $37,769

Brimhall, NM $37,662

Church Rock, NM $37,679

Continental Divide, NM $37,653

Crownpoint, NM $37,684

Fence Lake, NM $37,516

Fort Wingate, NM $37,666

Gamerco, NM $37,730

Mentmore, NM $37,671

Mexican Springs, NM $37,667

Ramah, NM $37,598

Rehoboth, NM $37,692

Thoreau, NM $37,694

Tohatchi, NM $37,659

Vanderwagen, NM $37,667

Zuni, NM $37,658

Navajo, NM $37,709

Jamestown, NM $37,615

Pinehill, NM $37,568

Sheep Springs, NM $37,700

Smith Lake, NM $37,840

Yatahey, NM $37,686

Farmington, NM $37,868

Aztec, NM $37,937

Blanco, NM $37,760

Bloomfield, NM $37,716

Flora Vista, NM $37,907

Fruitland, NM $37,670

Kirtland, NM $37,907

La Plata, NM $37,921

Navajo Dam, NM $37,904

Shiprock, NM $37,851

Waterflow, NM $37,832

Newcomb, NM $37,677

Sanostee, NM $37,701

Santa Fe, NM $38,834

Abiquiu, NM $37,771

Alcalde, NM $38,429

Amalia, NM $37,714

Arroyo Hondo, NM $37,661

Arroyo Seco, NM $37,704

Canjilon, NM $37,655

Canones, NM $37,998

Carson, NM $37,805

Cebolla, NM $37,677

Cerro, NM $37,688

Chama, NM $37,842

Chamisal, NM $38,327

Chimayo, NM $38,597

Cordova, NM $38,531

Costilla, NM $37,872

Taos Ski Valley, NM $37,585

Dixon, NM $38,291

Dulce, NM $37,841

El Prado, NM $37,738

El Rito, NM $37,911

Embudo, NM $38,094

Espanola, NM $38,550

Glorieta, NM $38,684

Hernandez, NM $38,191

Ilfeld, NM $38,327

La Madera, NM $37,844

Lamy, NM $38,537

Llano, NM $38,250

Los Alamos, NM $38,628

White Rock, NM $38,701

Medanales, NM $38,234

Ojo Caliente, NM $38,009

Los Ojos, NM $37,749

Pecos, NM $38,564

Penasco, NM $38,108

Petaca, NM $37,620

Questa, NM $37,728

Ranchos De Taos, NM $37,927

Red River, NM $37,620

Ribera, NM $37,862

Rowe, NM $38,363

San Cristobal, NM $37,619

San Jose, NM $38,269

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $38,456

Santa Cruz, NM $38,583

Serafina, NM $37,767

Taos, NM $37,716

Tererro, NM $38,687

Tesuque, NM $38,834

Tierra Amarilla, NM $37,716

Trampas, NM $38,076

Tres Piedras, NM $37,610

Truchas, NM $38,424

Vadito, NM $38,057

Valdez, NM $37,647

Vallecitos, NM $37,618

Velarde, NM $38,233

Villanueva, NM $37,789

Spaceport City, NM $37,019

Las Vegas, NM $37,469

Angel Fire, NM $37,579

Anton Chico, NM $37,404

Buena Vista, NM $37,747

Chacon, NM $37,774

Cimarron, NM $37,520

Cleveland, NM $38,042

Eagle Nest, NM $37,549

Guadalupita, NM $37,716

Holman, NM $37,945

La Loma, NM $37,341

Maxwell, NM $37,533

Miami, NM $37,452

Mills, NM $37,319

Montezuma, NM $38,235

Mora, NM $38,095

Mosquero, NM $37,287

Ocate, NM $37,493

Ojo Feliz, NM $37,591

Rainsville, NM $37,756

Raton, NM $37,628

Rociada, NM $38,254

Roy, NM $37,327

Sapello, NM $37,922

Solano, NM $37,282

Springer, NM $37,436

Ute Park, NM $37,538

Valmora, NM $37,437

Wagon Mound, NM $37,394

Watrous, NM $37,450

Socorro, NM $37,363

Aragon, NM $37,476

Datil, NM $37,321

Lemitar, NM $37,537

Luna, NM $37,543

Magdalena, NM $37,324

Pie Town, NM $37,449

Polvadera, NM $37,627

Quemado, NM $37,527

Reserve, NM $37,459

San Acacia, NM $37,689

San Antonio, NM $37,156

Truth Or Consequences, NM $37,148

Arrey, NM $37,142

Caballo, NM $37,168

Derry, NM $36,979

Elephant Butte, NM $37,245

Garfield, NM $36,872

Hatch, NM $36,281

Monticello, NM $37,146

Rincon, NM $36,072

Salem, NM $36,756

Williamsburg, NM $37,195

Winston, NM $37,174

Las Cruces, NM $35,600

White Sands Missile Range, NM $35,716

Santa Teresa, NM $35,976

Playas, NM $37,320

Animas, NM $37,412

Anthony, NM $35,967

Arenas Valley, NM $37,346

Bayard, NM $37,311

Berino, NM $35,804

Buckhorn, NM $37,350

Santa Clara, NM $37,377

Chamberino, NM $35,842

Cliff, NM $37,307

Columbus, NM $37,206

Deming, NM $37,215

Dona Ana, NM $35,601

Fairacres, NM $35,707

Faywood, NM $37,198

Fort Bayard, NM $37,341

Gila, NM $37,252

Glenwood, NM $37,281

Hachita, NM $37,206

Hanover, NM $37,214

Hillsboro, NM $37,138

Hurley, NM $37,286

La Mesa, NM $36,281

Lordsburg, NM $37,293

Mesilla, NM $35,600

Mesilla Park, NM $35,604

Mesquite, NM $35,635

Mimbres, NM $37,244

Mule Creek, NM $37,344

Organ, NM $35,623

Pinos Altos, NM $37,306

Radium Springs, NM $35,615

Redrock, NM $37,211

Rodeo, NM $37,459

San Miguel, NM $35,621

Silver City, NM $37,306

Sunland Park, NM $35,785

Tyrone, NM $37,417

Vado, NM $35,649

Chaparral, NM $36,099

Clovis, NM $37,235

Cannon Afb, NM $37,153

Broadview, NM $37,126

Causey, NM $37,063

Crossroads, NM $36,975

Dora, NM $37,151

Elida, NM $36,996

Floyd, NM $37,086

Fort Sumner, NM $37,056

Grady, NM $37,162

House, NM $37,132

Kenna, NM $36,997

Lingo, NM $37,060

Melrose, NM $37,138

Milnesand, NM $36,982

Pep, NM $37,033

Portales, NM $37,168

Rogers, NM $37,043

Saint Vrain, NM $37,162

Taiban, NM $37,044

Texico, NM $37,176

Yeso, NM $36,909

Roswell, NM $36,952

Artesia, NM $37,025

Caprock, NM $36,950

Carlsbad, NM $37,049

Dexter, NM $36,978

Eunice, NM $37,082

Hagerman, NM $36,997

Hobbs, NM $37,137

Hope, NM $36,861

Jal, NM $37,039

Lake Arthur, NM $36,936

Lakewood, NM $36,991

Loco Hills, NM $37,059

Loving, NM $37,040

Lovington, NM $37,101

Mcdonald, NM $37,000

Malaga, NM $37,004

Maljamar, NM $36,968

Monument, NM $37,055

Tatum, NM $37,024

Whites City, NM $37,086

Carrizozo, NM $36,777

Alamogordo, NM $36,660

Alto, NM $36,782

Bent, NM $36,667

Capitan, NM $36,697

Cloudcroft, NM $36,663

Corona, NM $36,937

Encino, NM $37,234

Fort Stanton, NM $36,712

Glencoe, NM $36,686

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $36,656

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $36,656

Hondo, NM $36,720

La Luz, NM $36,656

Lincoln, NM $36,613

Mayhill, NM $36,739

Mescalero, NM $36,672

Nogal, NM $36,830

Orogrande, NM $36,674

Picacho, NM $36,712

Pinon, NM $36,850

Ruidoso, NM $36,852

Ruidoso Downs, NM $36,802

Sacramento, NM $36,689

San Patricio, NM $36,732

Sunspot, NM $36,656

Timberon, NM $36,735

Tinnie, NM $36,691

Tularosa, NM $36,680

Vaughn, NM $37,084

Weed, NM $36,734

Tucumcari, NM $37,268

Amistad, NM $37,220

Bard, NM $37,160

Capulin, NM $37,581

Clayton, NM $37,292

Conchas Dam, NM $37,326

Cuervo, NM $37,146

Des Moines, NM $37,432

Folsom, NM $37,490

Garita, NM $37,254

Gladstone, NM $37,329

Grenville, NM $37,322

Logan, NM $37,266

Mcalister, NM $37,151

Nara Visa, NM $37,178

Newkirk, NM $37,219

Quay, NM $37,241

San Jon, NM $37,201

Santa Rosa, NM $37,241

Sedan, NM $37,254

Trementina, NM $37,252

Assembly Technicians Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembly Technicians roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Assembly Technicians positions in Retail & Wholesale or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembly Technicians as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assembly Technicians

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$49,480	$24.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$49,480	$24.0	30%
Software & Networking	$47,576	$23.0	25%
Financial Services	$45,673	$22.0	20%
Aerospace & Defense	$43,770	$21.0	15%

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

Understanding how an Assembly Technicians'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.

$35,321

Average $38,061/year

$40,888

$2,943

Average $3,172/month

$3,407

$679

Average $732/week

$786

$17

Average $18/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$40,888	$3,407	$786	$20
Average	$38,061	$3,172	$732	$18
25th Percentile	$35,321	$2,943	$679	$17

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