What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Engineer Trainee'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 Assistant Engineer Trainee?

The Construction industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Engineer Trainee roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Engineer Trainee's salary?

An Assistant Engineer Trainee's salary grows with experience: starting around $77,385 for beginners, reaching about $111,593 at mid-level, and approach $160,308 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Engineer Trainee?

Assistant Engineer Trainee salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Engineer Trainee roles are District of Columbia $89,991, California $89,649, Massachusetts $88,455. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Engineer Trainee roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Engineer Trainee level roles vary by specialization: Software Engineer Trainee: $125,454; Trainee Electrical Engineer: $86,329; Passenger Engineer Trainee: $83,917; Trainee Network Engineer: $82,668; Commissioning Engineer Trainee: $73,483.

Assistant Engineer Trainee Salary in Georgia

How much does an Assistant Engineer Trainee make in Georgia? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Engineer Trainee in Georgia is $78,392 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $38.

However, an Assistant Engineer Trainee's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $87,633
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,609 to $83,229
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,344

10% $67,344

50% (Median) $78,392

90% $87,633

Assistant Engineer Trainee Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$83,229	$6,936	$1,601	$40
Average	$78,392	$6,533	$1,508	$38
25th Percentile	$72,609	$6,051	$1,396	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Engineer Trainee Salaries

An Assistant Engineer Trainee'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 Assistant Engineer Trainee Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Engineer Trainee'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): $77,385
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,545
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $111,593
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $135,868
Expert (over 8 years): $160,308

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assistant Engineer Trainee	less than 1 year	$77,385
Reliability Engineer II	1-2 years	$92,545
Reliability Engineer III	2-4 years	$111,593
Reliability Engineer IV	5-8 years	$135,868
Reliability Engineer V	over 8 years	$160,308

How Do Assistant Engineer Trainee 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 Assistant Engineer Trainees. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $89,991.
California: $89,649.
Massachusetts: $88,455.

District of Columbia $89,991 California $89,649 Massachusetts $88,455 Washington $88,129 New Jersey $88,097 Alaska $87,983 Connecticut $86,861 New York $86,406

Hawaii $84,951 Rhode Island $84,269 Maryland $83,805 Minnesota $83,171 Colorado $82,928 Illinois $82,846 Oregon $82,538 Delaware $82,310

New Hampshire $82,167 Virginia $81,847 Pennsylvania $80,912 Nevada $80,441 North Dakota $80,286 Michigan $80,042 Wisconsin $79,953 Vermont $79,774

Texas $79,278 Maine $79,246 Arizona $79,197 Ohio $79,140 Georgia $78,392 Indiana $78,018 Wyoming $77,945 Utah $77,832

Iowa $77,783 Kansas $77,393 Louisiana $77,279 North Carolina $77,238 Missouri $77,222 Florida $76,905 Montana $76,734 Nebraska $76,572

Kentucky $76,482 South Carolina $76,157 Tennessee $75,954 Idaho $75,873 New Mexico $75,279 Oklahoma $75,149 Alabama $74,670 South Dakota $73,865

Arkansas $73,426 West Virginia $73,191 Mississippi $72,483

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Engineer Trainee

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:

Attapulgus: $72,692
Kennesaw: $78,392
Kingston: $74,753

Attapulgus, GA $72,692

Kennesaw, GA $78,392

Kingston, GA $74,753

Lebanon, GA $77,530

Lindale, GA $74,233

Marble Hill, GA $75,295

Mount Berry, GA $73,799

Mount Zion, GA $75,428

Nelson, GA $76,369

Rockmart, GA $76,345

Rome, GA $74,044

Roopville, GA $74,714

Rydal, GA $75,104

Shannon, GA $73,965

Silver Creek, GA $74,578

Talking Rock, GA $74,324

Tallapoosa, GA $74,711

Tate, GA $75,609

Taylorsville, GA $76,408

Temple, GA $76,821

Villa Rica, GA $77,386

Waco, GA $74,942

Waleska, GA $75,904

White, GA $76,139

Whitesburg, GA $76,911

Winston, GA $77,662

Woodstock, GA $78,120

Barnesville, GA $73,665

Brooks, GA $76,079

Concord, GA $74,151

Experiment, GA $76,256

Fairburn, GA $78,693

Fayetteville, GA $78,552

Flovilla, GA $74,047

Franklin, GA $74,050

Gay, GA $74,382

Glenn, GA $74,051

Grantville, GA $74,758

Greenville, GA $73,646

Griffin, GA $76,494

Hampton, GA $77,707

Haralson, GA $75,750

Hogansville, GA $73,938

Jackson, GA $75,001

Jenkinsburg, GA $75,780

Jonesboro, GA $78,848

Lagrange, GA $73,260

Manor, GA $72,186

Mershon, GA $72,163

Millwood, GA $72,168

Nahunta, GA $72,936

Nicholls, GA $72,252

Odum, GA $72,446

Offerman, GA $72,444

Patterson, GA $72,231

Saint Marys, GA $74,951

Screven, GA $72,216

Sea Island, GA $72,791

Saint George, GA $75,175

Surrency, GA $72,119

Waresboro, GA $72,442

Waverly, GA $73,473

Waynesville, GA $73,064

West Green, GA $72,195

White Oak, GA $73,624

Woodbine, GA $74,370

Valdosta, GA $72,488

Adel, GA $72,336

Alapaha, GA $72,189

Argyle, GA $72,425

Axson, GA $72,202

Barney, GA $72,228

Boston, GA $72,571

Cecil, GA $72,447

Dixie, GA $72,324

Du Pont, GA $72,085

Fargo, GA $72,459

Hahira, GA $72,379

Homerville, GA $72,250

Lakeland, GA $72,289

Lake Park, GA $72,382

Lenox, GA $72,189

Morven, GA $72,307

Nashville, GA $72,284

Naylor, GA $72,239

Pearson, GA $72,233

Quitman, GA $72,374

Ray City, GA $72,355

Sparks, GA $72,294

Statenville, GA $72,371

Stockton, GA $72,239

Willacoochee, GA $72,244

Moody A F B, GA $72,399

Albany, GA $71,492

Americus, GA $72,246

Andersonville, GA $72,222

Arabi, GA $71,889

Ashburn, GA $71,860

Baconton, GA $71,602

Barwick, GA $72,388

Berlin, GA $72,427

Locust Grove, GA $76,486

Bainbridge, GA $72,290

Blakely, GA $70,920

Bluffton, GA $71,626

Brinson, GA $72,132

Bronwood, GA $71,706

Cairo, GA $72,370

Calvary, GA $72,735

Cedar Springs, GA $70,536

Climax, GA $72,475

Coleman, GA $71,859

Colquitt, GA $72,028

Cuthbert, GA $71,990

Damascus, GA $71,746

Dawson, GA $71,726

Donalsonville, GA $71,967

Edison, GA $71,804

Fort Gaines, GA $71,594

Fowlstown, GA $72,659

Georgetown, GA $71,850

Iron City, GA $71,985

Jakin, GA $70,725

Leary, GA $71,655

Morgan, GA $71,679

Morris, GA $71,809

Newton, GA $71,806

Parrott, GA $71,975

Sasser, GA $71,613

Shellman, GA $71,905

Whigham, GA $72,440

Lovejoy, GA $78,023

Luthersville, GA $74,663

Mcdonough, GA $77,406

Meansville, GA $73,471

Milner, GA $74,306

Molena, GA $73,382

Moreland, GA $75,509

Morrow, GA $79,349

Newnan, GA $76,050

Orchard Hill, GA $74,712

Palmetto, GA $78,034

Peachtree City, GA $77,693

Red Oak, GA $79,401

Rex, GA $79,203

Riverdale, GA $79,147

Sargent, GA $76,318

Senoia, GA $76,099

Sharpsburg, GA $76,981

Stockbridge, GA $78,713

Sunny Side, GA $77,068

The Rock, GA $73,475

Thomaston, GA $73,098

Conley, GA $79,587

Turin, GA $76,551

Tyrone, GA $78,188

Union City, GA $78,965

Williamson, GA $74,939

Woodbury, GA $73,433

Ellenwood, GA $79,523

Zebulon, GA $74,147

Forest Park, GA $79,580

Stapleton, GA $73,875

Thomson, GA $73,987

Warrenton, GA $73,306

Waynesboro, GA $74,213

Wrens, GA $74,062

Augusta, GA $75,214

Abbeville, GA $72,282

North Metro, GA $78,565

Millen, GA $73,069

Mount Vernon, GA $72,176

Newington, GA $73,586

Norristown, GA $71,963

Nunez, GA $71,947

Oliver, GA $73,750

Portal, GA $72,520

Pulaski, GA $72,892

Adrian, GA $71,988

Allentown, GA $72,592

Bolingbroke, GA $72,870

Bonaire, GA $72,719

Butler, GA $72,462

Byromville, GA $72,253

Byron, GA $72,761

Cadwell, GA $72,245

Cordele, GA $72,243

Chauncey, GA $72,204

Chester, GA $72,490

Clinchfield, GA $72,465

Cochran, GA $72,572

Culloden, GA $73,043

Danville, GA $72,607

Davisboro, GA $72,658

Dexter, GA $72,452

Dry Branch, GA $72,757

Dublin, GA $72,516

Dudley, GA $72,482

Eastman, GA $72,375

Eatonton, GA $73,592

Elko, GA $72,453

East Dublin, GA $72,372

Centerville, GA $72,765

Forsyth, GA $73,281

Fort Valley, GA $72,648

Gordon, GA $72,716

Gray, GA $72,849

Haddock, GA $72,930

Hardwick, GA $72,605

Harrison, GA $72,240

Hawkinsville, GA $72,459

Helena, GA $72,284

Hillsboro, GA $73,103

Howard, GA $72,244

Ideal, GA $72,310

Irwinton, GA $72,611

Jeffersonville, GA $72,713

Jewell, GA $72,713

Juliette, GA $73,023

Kathleen, GA $72,676

Kite, GA $71,971

Knoxville, GA $72,695

Lilly, GA $72,453

Lizella, GA $72,838

Mc Intyre, GA $72,636

Mc Rae, GA $72,270

Marshallville, GA $72,523

Mauk, GA $72,178

Milledgeville, GA $72,639

Milan, GA $72,212

Montezuma, GA $72,381

Monticello, GA $73,836

Montrose, GA $72,554

Musella, GA $72,914

Oconee, GA $72,688

Oglethorpe, GA $72,387

Perry, GA $72,674

Pinehurst, GA $72,266

Pineview, GA $72,287

Pitts, GA $72,205

Rentz, GA $72,377

Reynolds, GA $72,488

Rhine, GA $72,180

Roberta, GA $72,900

Rochelle, GA $72,237

Rupert, GA $72,176

Sandersville, GA $72,665

Scotland, GA $72,375

Seville, GA $72,527

Shady Dale, GA $74,262

Smarr, GA $72,973

Sparta, GA $72,743

Warner Robins, GA $72,743

Comer, GA $72,816

Crawford, GA $73,027

Tennille, GA $72,476

Toomsboro, GA $72,471

Unadilla, GA $72,423

Vienna, GA $72,279

Warthen, GA $72,458

Wrightsville, GA $72,216

Yatesville, GA $73,201

Reidsville, GA $72,653

Rockledge, GA $72,084

Rocky Ford, GA $72,605

Sardis, GA $73,741

Soperton, GA $72,076

Statesboro, GA $73,312

Stillmore, GA $72,097

Sylvania, GA $72,740

Tarrytown, GA $72,041

Twin City, GA $71,997

Uvalda, GA $72,180

Vidalia, GA $72,236

Wadley, GA $72,679

Gainesville, GA $75,640

Chestnut Mountain, GA $76,426

Alto, GA $73,864

Baldwin, GA $73,438

Blairsville, GA $72,930

Blue Ridge, GA $73,211

Buford, GA $77,371

Bowersville, GA $73,634

Braselton, GA $76,434

Canon, GA $73,575

Carnesville, GA $73,308

Cherry Log, GA $73,193

Clarkesville, GA $73,071

Clayton, GA $73,281

Clermont, GA $74,552

Cleveland, GA $73,739

Commerce, GA $74,355

Cornelia, GA $73,668

Dahlonega, GA $74,498

Dawsonville, GA $75,568

Demorest, GA $73,348

Ellijay, GA $73,693

Dillard, GA $73,336

Eastanollee, GA $73,581

East Ellijay, GA $73,686

Epworth, GA $73,212

Flowery Branch, GA $76,720

Gillsville, GA $74,833

Habersham, GA $73,285

Helen, GA $72,818

Hiawassee, GA $72,851

Homer, GA $73,569

Hoschton, GA $76,415

Jefferson, GA $75,214

Lakemont, GA $73,183

Lavonia, GA $73,663

Lula, GA $74,486

Mc Caysville, GA $73,322

Martin, GA $73,624

Maysville, GA $74,550

Mineral Bluff, GA $73,079

Morganton, GA $73,017

Mountain City, GA $73,455

Mount Airy, GA $73,305

Murrayville, GA $75,013

Nicholson, GA $74,320

Oakwood, GA $76,385

Pendergrass, GA $75,425

Rabun Gap, GA $73,228

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $72,938

Suches, GA $73,183

Tallulah Falls, GA $73,425

Talmo, GA $75,483

Tiger, GA $73,244

Toccoa, GA $73,525

Turnerville, GA $73,378

Wiley, GA $73,453

Young Harris, GA $72,902

Toccoa Falls, GA $73,671

Athens, GA $74,309

Macon, GA $72,817

Allenhurst, GA $73,978

Bloomingdale, GA $75,276

Clyo, GA $74,211

Crescent, GA $73,560

Darien, GA $73,187

Eden, GA $75,018

Ellabell, GA $74,771

Fleming, GA $74,726

Hinesville, GA $74,180

Guyton, GA $74,673

Fort Stewart, GA $74,224

Ludowici, GA $73,448

Meldrim, GA $75,159

Meridian, GA $73,375

Midway, GA $74,586

Pembroke, GA $74,124

Pooler, GA $75,556

Riceboro, GA $74,094

Richmond Hill, GA $75,071

Rincon, GA $75,110

Sapelo Island, GA $73,252

Tybee Island, GA $75,335

Springfield, GA $74,432

Townsend, GA $73,451

Walthourville, GA $73,936

Savannah, GA $75,556

Swainsboro, GA $72,036

Ailey, GA $72,130

Alamo, GA $72,217

Alston, GA $72,194

Bartow, GA $72,470

Bellville, GA $72,994

Brooklet, GA $74,081

Claxton, GA $73,196

Cobbtown, GA $72,327

Collins, GA $72,532

Daisy, GA $73,566

Dover, GA $73,127

Garfield, GA $72,478

Girard, GA $73,816

Glennville, GA $73,048

Glenwood, GA $72,123

Hagan, GA $73,408

Louisville, GA $73,304

Lyons, GA $72,152

Manassas, GA $72,897

Metter, GA $72,392

Midville, GA $72,727

Waycross, GA $72,552

Atlanta, GA $79,587

Ty Ty, GA $72,010

Arlington, GA $71,693

Cumming, GA $76,824

Decatur, GA $79,587

Lithonia, GA $79,082

Snellville, GA $78,626

Lawrenceville, GA $78,081

Lilburn, GA $78,957

Loganville, GA $77,787

Oxford, GA $77,621

Mansfield, GA $75,443

Newborn, GA $74,801

Porterdale, GA $77,022

Pine Lake, GA $79,587

Redan, GA $79,303

Roswell, GA $78,671

Scottdale, GA $79,587

Smyrna, GA $79,587

Stone Mountain, GA $79,581

Tucker, GA $79,566

Brookfield, GA $72,360

Camilla, GA $71,913

Chula, GA $72,058

Cobb, GA $71,877

Coolidge, GA $72,289

Cotton, GA $72,003

De Soto, GA $71,776

Doerun, GA $71,726

Ellenton, GA $72,373

Enigma, GA $72,219

Fitzgerald, GA $72,335

Funston, GA $71,999

Hartsfield, GA $71,998

Thomasville, GA $72,420

Irwinville, GA $72,154

Leesburg, GA $71,545

Leslie, GA $71,884

Meigs, GA $72,236

Moultrie, GA $72,234

Mystic, GA $72,218

Norman Park, GA $72,156

Oakfield, GA $71,624

Ochlocknee, GA $72,328

Ocilla, GA $72,263

Omega, GA $72,127

Pavo, GA $72,249

Pelham, GA $72,301

Plains, GA $72,098

Poulan, GA $71,717

Putney, GA $71,492

Rebecca, GA $72,049

Sale City, GA $71,824

Smithville, GA $71,779

Sumner, GA $71,787

Sycamore, GA $71,994

Sylvester, GA $71,627

Tifton, GA $72,102

Duluth, GA $78,565

Acworth, GA $77,949

Adairsville, GA $74,337

Aragon, GA $75,113

Armuchee, GA $73,894

Austell, GA $79,132

Ball Ground, GA $76,676

Bowdon, GA $74,603

Bowdon Junction, GA $75,817

Bremen, GA $76,056

Clarkdale, GA $78,975

Carrollton, GA $76,174

Buchanan, GA $75,229

Canton, GA $77,177

Cartersville, GA $76,143

Lithia Springs, GA $79,115

Cassville, GA $75,845

Cave Spring, GA $73,645

Cedartown, GA $74,502

Mableton, GA $79,587

Powder Springs, GA $78,622

Coosa, GA $73,260

Dallas, GA $77,469

Douglasville, GA $78,498

Emerson, GA $77,279

Esom Hill, GA $74,097

Fairmount, GA $74,593

Felton, GA $75,153

Hiram, GA $78,245

Holly Springs, GA $77,754

Arnoldsville, GA $73,605

Bethlehem, GA $76,814

Bishop, GA $74,953

Bogart, GA $75,331

Bostwick, GA $75,055

Bowman, GA $73,282

Buckhead, GA $73,478

Carlton, GA $72,504

Colbert, GA $73,337

Avondale Estates, GA $79,587

Norcross, GA $79,085

Alpharetta, GA $77,969

Marietta, GA $79,083

Auburn, GA $77,022

Conyers, GA $78,402

Covington, GA $76,554

Grayson, GA $78,075

Jersey, GA $77,196

Dacula, GA $77,405

Clarkston, GA $79,587

Suwanee, GA $78,001

Social Circle, GA $75,917

Crawfordville, GA $72,946

Warwick, GA $71,728

Danielsville, GA $73,192

Dewy Rose, GA $73,387

Elberton, GA $73,250

Farmington, GA $74,589

Franklin Springs, GA $73,468

Good Hope, GA $75,345

Greensboro, GA $72,897

Hartwell, GA $73,711

High Shoals, GA $75,110

Hull, GA $73,733

Ila, GA $73,404

Lexington, GA $72,488

Madison, GA $74,350

Monroe, GA $76,543

Rayle, GA $72,781

Royston, GA $73,412

Rutledge, GA $75,043

Sharon, GA $73,283

Siloam, GA $72,695

Statham, GA $75,568

Stephens, GA $73,042

Tignall, GA $73,151

Union Point, GA $72,705

Maxeys, GA $72,972

Washington, GA $73,338

Watkinsville, GA $74,387

White Plains, GA $72,641

Winder, GA $76,326

Winterville, GA $73,698

Calhoun, GA $74,091

Chatsworth, GA $73,787

Chickamauga, GA $73,583

Cisco, GA $73,268

Cohutta, GA $73,509

Crandall, GA $73,363

Dalton, GA $73,674

Eton, GA $73,691

Flintstone, GA $73,783

Graysville, GA $73,746

La Fayette, GA $73,460

Lyerly, GA $73,563

Menlo, GA $73,200

Oakman, GA $73,930

Plainville, GA $74,030

Ranger, GA $73,890

Resaca, GA $73,923

Ringgold, GA $73,682

Rising Fawn, GA $73,649

Rock Spring, GA $73,616

Rocky Face, GA $73,494

Rossville, GA $73,808

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $73,789

Sugar Valley, GA $73,799

Summerville, GA $73,681

Lookout Mountain, GA $73,781

Tennga, GA $73,336

Trenton, GA $73,697

Trion, GA $73,645

Tunnel Hill, GA $73,580

Varnell, GA $73,546

Wildwood, GA $73,744

Appling, GA $74,532

Avera, GA $73,149

Blythe, GA $74,674

Boneville, GA $74,225

Camak, GA $73,586

Dearing, GA $74,314

Evans, GA $74,932

Gibson, GA $73,314

Gough, GA $73,821

Gracewood, GA $75,214

Grovetown, GA $74,851

Harlem, GA $74,566

Hephzibah, GA $74,913

Keysville, GA $74,340

Lincolnton, GA $73,931

Matthews, GA $74,319

Mesena, GA $73,794

Mitchell, GA $72,847

Norwood, GA $73,161

Wray, GA $72,182

Box Springs, GA $71,998

Buena Vista, GA $72,033

Cataula, GA $71,928

Cusseta, GA $71,969

Ellaville, GA $72,219

Ellerslie, GA $71,938

Fortson, GA $71,895

Geneva, GA $72,091

Hamilton, GA $71,956

Junction City, GA $72,210

Louvale, GA $71,953

Lumpkin, GA $72,006

Manchester, GA $72,945

Midland, GA $71,897

Omaha, GA $71,971

Pine Mountain, GA $72,474

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $72,331

Preston, GA $72,048

Richland, GA $72,023

Shiloh, GA $72,491

Talbotton, GA $72,563

Upatoi, GA $71,941

Warm Springs, GA $72,866

Waverly Hall, GA $71,985

Weston, GA $71,945

West Point, GA $72,320

Woodland, GA $72,765

Columbus, GA $71,858

Fort Benning, GA $71,890

Jasper, GA $75,152

Perkins, GA $73,456

Alma, GA $72,265

Ambrose, GA $72,238

Baxley, GA $72,248

Blackshear, GA $72,339

Bristol, GA $72,168

Broxton, GA $72,243

Brunswick, GA $73,336

Saint Simons Island, GA $72,957

Jekyll Island, GA $73,482

Denton, GA $72,177

Douglas, GA $72,425

Folkston, GA $73,499

Hazlehurst, GA $72,266

Hoboken, GA $72,865

Hortense, GA $72,424

Jacksonville, GA $72,124

Jesup, GA $72,613

Kings Bay, GA $75,035

Kingsland, GA $75,045

Lumber City, GA $72,153

Assistant Engineer Trainee Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Engineer Trainee 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 Construction and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Engineer Trainee positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Engineer Trainee as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Engineer Trainee

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Construction	$94,071	$45.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$94,071	$45.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$90,151	$43.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$86,232	$41.0	10%
MFG Durable	$86,232	$41.0	10%

Assistant Engineer Trainee Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Engineer Trainee'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.

$72,609

Average $78,392/year

$83,229

$6,051

Average $6,533/month

$6,936

$1,396

Average $1,508/week

$1,601

$35

Average $38/hour

$40

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$83,229	$6,936	$1,601	$40
Average	$78,392	$6,533	$1,508	$38
25th Percentile	$72,609	$6,051	$1,396	$35

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