How much does a Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators make?

The median annual wage for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators is $44,650 ($21 per hour). Pay ranges from about $33,280 at the 10th percentile to $64,880 at the 90th percentile.

What is the average salary for a Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators?

The average (mean) annual salary is $46,660, which is higher than the median because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Which state pays Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricatorss the most?

District of Columbia has the highest median annual wage for this occupation at $50,330.

Is Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators a growing occupation?

BLS employment data for May 2025 counts about 1.4M people in this occupation. Projected growth is published separately in the BLS Employment Projections program.

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary

Production Occupations · 1.4M employed in the U.S.

Median annual

$44,650

Median hourly

$21

Average annual

$46,660

Typical range

$33,280–$64,880

Pay distribution

10th to 90th percentile, with the median marked.

10th$33,280

25th$37,380

Median$44,650

75th$51,200

90th$64,880

What this role pays

The median annual salary for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators is $44,650 as of May 2025, based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey. That works out to about $21 an hour at a full-time schedule.

Most earn between $33,280 and $64,880 a year. There are roughly 1.4M people employed as miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in the United States. Use the state and metro pages below to see how pay changes by location, and the calculator to convert any hourly or annual figure.

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $21.47
Daily: $172
Weekly: $859
Bi-weekly: $1,717
Monthly: $3,721
Annual: $44,650

$44,650 a year is around the 50th percentile for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricatorss. The median is $44,650.

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators — U.S., May 2025
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$16.00	$33,280
25th percentile	$18.00	$37,380
Median	$21.50	$44,650
75th percentile	$24.60	$51,200
90th percentile	$31.20	$64,880
Average (mean)	$22.40	$46,660
Employment	1,405,030 people

Highest-paying states

Median annual wage by state.

1District of Columbia$50,330
2Hawaii$49,630
3Alaska$49,390
4Nevada$49,050
5Iowa$48,920
6Washington$48,260
7Kentucky$47,950
8California$47,720
9North Dakota$47,250
10New Hampshire$46,940
11Minnesota$46,920
12Oregon$46,910

Top-paying metro areas

Median annual wage by metro area.

1Lafayette, LA$64,950
2Jackson, MS$63,170
3Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$63,140
4San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$60,250
5Lexington-Fayette, KY$59,730
6Spartanburg, SC$59,300
7Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$57,260
8Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$56,400
9Grand Island, NE$55,120
10Lansing-East Lansing, MI$55,120
11Kansas City, MO-KS$54,990
12St. Joseph, MO-KS$54,400

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators make?: The median annual wage for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators is $44,650 ($21 per hour). Pay ranges from about $33,280 at the 10th percentile to $64,880 at the 90th percentile.
What is the average salary for a Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators?: The average (mean) annual salary is $46,660, which is higher than the median because a small number of high earners pull the average up.
Which state pays Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricatorss the most?: District of Columbia has the highest median annual wage for this occupation at $50,330.
Is Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators a growing occupation?: BLS employment data for May 2025 counts about 1.4M people in this occupation. Projected growth is published separately in the BLS Employment Projections program.