What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Pattern Maker'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 Pattern Maker?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Pattern Maker roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Pattern Maker's salary?

An Assistant Pattern Maker's salary grows with experience: starting around $56,649 for beginners, reaching about $57,230 at mid-level, and approach $58,427 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Pattern Maker?

Assistant Pattern Maker salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Pattern Maker roles are District of Columbia $68,297, California $68,038, Massachusetts $67,131. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Pattern Maker roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Pattern Maker level roles vary by specialization: Pattern Maker: $72,514; Surface Pattern Designer: $69,420; Pattern Designer: $61,291; Cabinet Maker: $60,297; Mold Maker: $53,308.

Assistant Pattern Maker Salary in Vermont

How much does an Assistant Pattern Maker make in Vermont? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Pattern Maker in Vermont is $60,544 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $82,943
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $55,255 to $72,268
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,440

10% $50,440

50% (Median) $60,544

90% $82,943

Assistant Pattern Maker Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,268	$6,022	$1,390	$35
Average	$60,544	$5,045	$1,164	$29
25th Percentile	$55,255	$4,605	$1,063	$27

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Pattern Maker Salaries

An Assistant Pattern Maker'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 Pattern Maker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Pattern Maker'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): $56,649
Early Career (1-2 years): $56,823
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,230
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $57,694
Expert (over 8 years): $58,427

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Pattern Maker	less than 1 year	$56,649
Early Career Level Assistant Pattern Maker	1-2 years	$56,823
Mid-Level Level Assistant Pattern Maker	2-4 years	$57,230
Senior-Level Level Assistant Pattern Maker	5-8 years	$57,694
Expert Level Assistant Pattern Maker	over 8 years	$58,427

How Do Assistant Pattern Maker 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 Pattern Makers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $68,297.
California: $68,038.
Massachusetts: $67,131.

District of Columbia $68,297 California $68,038 Massachusetts $67,131 Washington $66,885 New Jersey $66,860 Alaska $66,774 Connecticut $65,922 New York $65,577

Hawaii $64,473 Rhode Island $63,955 Maryland $63,603 Minnesota $63,122 Colorado $62,937 Illinois $62,875 Oregon $62,641 Delaware $62,468

New Hampshire $62,360 Virginia $62,116 Pennsylvania $61,407 Nevada $61,049 North Dakota $60,932 Michigan $60,747 Wisconsin $60,679 Vermont $60,544

Texas $60,167 Maine $60,143 Arizona $60,106 Ohio $60,062 Georgia $59,495 Indiana $59,211 Wyoming $59,156 Utah $59,069

Iowa $59,032 Kansas $58,736 Louisiana $58,650 North Carolina $58,619 Missouri $58,607 Florida $58,366 Montana $58,237 Nebraska $58,113

Kentucky $58,045 South Carolina $57,799 Tennessee $57,644 Idaho $57,583 New Mexico $57,132 Oklahoma $57,034 Alabama $56,670 South Dakota $56,059

Arkansas $55,726 West Virginia $55,547 Mississippi $55,010

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Pattern Maker

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:

Adamant: $61,972
Barre: $62,065
Cabot: $61,928

Adamant, VT $61,972

Barre, VT $62,065

Cabot, VT $61,928

Calais, VT $61,983

East Barre, VT $61,970

East Calais, VT $61,972

East Montpelier, VT $62,013

Eden, VT $61,931

Eden Mills, VT $61,875

Graniteville, VT $62,061

Hyde Park, VT $62,022

Johnson, VT $62,100

Lake Elmore, VT $61,953

Marshfield, VT $61,939

Moretown, VT $62,105

Morrisville, VT $62,097

Moscow, VT $62,129

Northfield, VT $62,029

Northfield Falls, VT $62,319

North Hyde Park, VT $62,018

North Montpelier, VT $61,955

Plainfield, VT $61,947

Roxbury, VT $61,842

South Barre, VT $62,137

Waterbury, VT $62,123

Stowe, VT $62,131

Waitsfield, VT $62,097

Warren, VT $61,981

Washington, VT $61,860

Waterbury Center, VT $62,121

Websterville, VT $62,051

Williamstown, VT $61,979

Wolcott, VT $61,945

Woodbury, VT $61,884

Worcester, VT $61,946

Rutland, VT $61,944

Belmont, VT $61,753

Benson, VT $61,752

Bomoseen, VT $61,849

Brandon, VT $61,895

Bridport, VT $61,902

Castleton, VT $61,861

Center Rutland, VT $61,904

Chittenden, VT $61,761

Cuttingsville, VT $61,740

Danby, VT $61,845

East Middlebury, VT $61,936

East Poultney, VT $61,852

East Wallingford, VT $61,785

Fair Haven, VT $61,807

Florence, VT $61,785

Forest Dale, VT $61,898

Gaysville, VT $61,505

Granville, VT $61,795

Hancock, VT $61,785

Hydeville, VT $61,857

Killington, VT $61,778

Middlebury, VT $62,031

Middletown Springs, VT $61,819

Mount Holly, VT $61,761

North Clarendon, VT $61,852

Orwell, VT $61,845

Pawlet, VT $61,867

Pittsfield, VT $61,814

Pittsford, VT $61,873

Poultney, VT $61,862

Proctor, VT $61,930

Ripton, VT $61,859

Rochester, VT $61,827

Rupert, VT $61,820

Salisbury, VT $61,919

Shoreham, VT $61,867

Stockbridge, VT $61,757

Wallingford, VT $61,790

Wells, VT $61,870

West Pawlet, VT $61,891

West Rupert, VT $61,876

West Rutland, VT $61,838

Whiting, VT $61,869

Saint Johnsbury, VT $61,936

Albany, VT $61,900

Barnet, VT $61,870

Barton, VT $61,893

Beebe Plain, VT $61,912

Concord, VT $61,811

Coventry, VT $61,984

Craftsbury, VT $61,918

Craftsbury Common, VT $61,921

Danville, VT $61,883

Derby, VT $61,912

Derby Line, VT $61,865

East Burke, VT $61,864

East Charleston, VT $61,870

East Hardwick, VT $61,903

East Haven, VT $61,728

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $61,935

Glover, VT $61,875

Granby, VT $61,653

Greensboro, VT $61,854

Greensboro Bend, VT $61,893

Hardwick, VT $61,962

Irasburg, VT $61,878

Island Pond, VT $61,777

Lowell, VT $61,857

Lower Waterford, VT $61,928

Lyndon, VT $61,917

Lyndon Center, VT $61,986

Lyndonville, VT $61,919

Morgan, VT $61,807

Newport, VT $61,949

Newport Center, VT $61,870

North Concord, VT $61,708

North Troy, VT $61,878

Orleans, VT $61,855

Passumpsic, VT $61,939

Peacham, VT $61,815

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $61,941

Sheffield, VT $61,832

Sutton, VT $61,827

Troy, VT $61,885

West Burke, VT $61,868

West Charleston, VT $61,839

West Danville, VT $61,887

Westfield, VT $61,838

West Glover, VT $61,880

Averill, VT $61,520

Beecher Falls, VT $61,919

Canaan, VT $61,765

Gilman, VT $62,037

Guildhall, VT $61,683

Lunenburg, VT $61,818

Norton, VT $61,643

North Bennington, VT $62,332

North Pownal, VT $62,458

Pownal, VT $62,493

White River Junction, VT $61,928

Ascutney, VT $61,957

Barnard, VT $61,787

Bethel, VT $61,825

Bradford, VT $61,890

Bridgewater, VT $61,851

Bridgewater Corners, VT $61,728

Brookfield, VT $61,886

Brownsville, VT $61,852

Chelsea, VT $61,850

Corinth, VT $61,833

East Corinth, VT $61,859

East Randolph, VT $61,871

East Ryegate, VT $61,817

East Thetford, VT $61,894

Fairlee, VT $61,827

Groton, VT $61,844

Hartford, VT $62,089

Hartland, VT $61,872

Hartland Four Corners, VT $61,869

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $62,028

Newbury, VT $61,836

North Hartland, VT $61,915

North Pomfret, VT $61,809

North Thetford, VT $61,893

Norwich, VT $61,880

Plymouth, VT $61,683

Post Mills, VT $61,879

Quechee, VT $61,943

Randolph, VT $61,932

Randolph Center, VT $61,901

Reading, VT $61,735

Sharon, VT $61,824

South Pomfret, VT $61,765

South Royalton, VT $61,842

South Ryegate, VT $61,854

South Strafford, VT $61,839

South Woodstock, VT $61,750

Strafford, VT $61,785

Taftsville, VT $61,948

Thetford, VT $61,894

Thetford Center, VT $61,829

Topsham, VT $61,811

Tunbridge, VT $61,822

Vershire, VT $61,793

Wells River, VT $61,859

West Fairlee, VT $61,972

West Hartford, VT $61,811

West Newbury, VT $61,835

West Topsham, VT $61,860

Wilder, VT $62,092

Windsor, VT $61,897

Woodstock, VT $61,821

Bellows Falls, VT $62,047

Cambridgeport, VT $61,976

Cavendish, VT $61,770

Chester, VT $61,832

Chester Depot, VT $61,809

Grafton, VT $61,785

Londonderry, VT $61,896

Ludlow, VT $61,802

North Springfield, VT $62,018

Perkinsville, VT $61,849

Peru, VT $61,831

Proctorsville, VT $61,780

Saxtons River, VT $62,034

South Londonderry, VT $61,934

Springfield, VT $61,988

Westminster, VT $62,046

Westminster Station, VT $62,050

Weston, VT $61,767

Shaftsbury, VT $62,258

Brattleboro, VT $62,173

Bondville, VT $61,916

East Dover, VT $62,042

Jacksonville, VT $62,198

Jamaica, VT $61,917

Marlboro, VT $62,481

Newfane, VT $62,001

Putney, VT $61,988

Readsboro, VT $62,488

South Newfane, VT $62,023

Stamford, VT $62,443

Townshend, VT $61,945

Vernon, VT $62,363

Wardsboro, VT $61,990

West Dover, VT $62,092

West Dummerston, VT $62,017

West Halifax, VT $62,112

West Townshend, VT $61,862

West Wardsboro, VT $61,863

Whitingham, VT $62,176

Williamsville, VT $62,017

Wilmington, VT $62,138

Burlington, VT $62,308

South Burlington, VT $62,304

Winooski, VT $62,308

Colchester, VT $62,308

Alburgh, VT $61,997

Bakersfield, VT $62,089

Belvidere Center, VT $61,864

Bristol, VT $62,102

Cambridge, VT $62,176

Charlotte, VT $62,223

East Berkshire, VT $62,029

East Fairfield, VT $62,121

Enosburg Falls, VT $61,950

Essex, VT $62,260

Essex Junction, VT $62,265

Fairfax, VT $62,180

Fairfield, VT $62,120

Ferrisburgh, VT $62,154

Franklin, VT $61,954

Grand Isle, VT $62,186

Highgate Center, VT $62,006

Highgate Springs, VT $62,038

Hinesburg, VT $62,222

Huntington, VT $62,175

Isle La Motte, VT $62,074

Jeffersonville, VT $62,134

Jericho, VT $62,208

Jonesville, VT $62,221

Milton, VT $62,238

Monkton, VT $62,172

Montgomery, VT $61,950

Montgomery Center, VT $61,875

New Haven, VT $62,094

North Ferrisburgh, VT $62,182

North Hero, VT $62,120

Richford, VT $61,939

Richmond, VT $62,215

Saint Albans, VT $62,148

Saint Albans Bay, VT $62,140

Shelburne, VT $62,280

Sheldon, VT $62,074

Sheldon Springs, VT $62,226

South Hero, VT $62,242

Starksboro, VT $62,138

Swanton, VT $62,063

Underhill, VT $62,194

Underhill Center, VT $62,196

Vergennes, VT $62,075

Waterville, VT $62,096

Westford, VT $62,225

Williston, VT $62,272

Montpelier, VT $62,055

Bennington, VT $62,377

Arlington, VT $62,158

Dorset, VT $61,916

East Arlington, VT $61,893

East Dorset, VT $61,917

Manchester, VT $62,084

Manchester Center, VT $62,044

Assistant Pattern Maker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Pattern Maker roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Pattern Maker positions in Biotechnology or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Pattern Maker as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

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Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$90,815	$44.0	50%

Assistant Pattern Maker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Pattern Maker'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.

$55,255

Average $60,544/year

$72,268

$4,605

Average $5,045/month

$6,022

$1,063

Average $1,164/week

$1,390

$27

Average $29/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$72,268	$6,022	$1,390	$35
Average	$60,544	$5,045	$1,164	$29
25th Percentile	$55,255	$4,605	$1,063	$27

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