What are the main factors that influence an Assembly Line Tech's salary?

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

How does experience change An Assembly Line Tech's salary?

An Assembly Line Tech's salary grows with experience: a Assembly Line Tech (0-1 years)earns $37,807, a Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator II (1-3 years)earns $46,824, a Surface Mount Tech Machine Operator III (3-5 years)earns $52,058,

What are the highest paying states for an Assembly Line Tech?

Assembly Line Tech salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembly Line Tech roles are District of Columbia $40,445, California $40,292, Massachusetts $39,755. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assembly Line Tech roles make?

Salaries for Assembly Line Tech level roles vary by specialization: Assembly Line Leader: $73,509; Assembly Line Lead: $73,509; Assembly Line Supervisor: $61,700; Assembly Line Worker: $43,531; Assembly Line Associate: $41,946.

Assembly Line Tech Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Assembly Line Tech make in Rhode Island?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for an Assembly Line Tech in Rhode Island is $38,137 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $43,982
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,233 to $41,196
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,590

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Assembly Line Tech Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,196	$3,433	$792	$20
Average	$38,137	$3,178	$733	$18
25th Percentile	$35,233	$2,936	$678	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Assembly Line Tech Salaries

An Assembly Line Tech'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 Do Assembly Line Tech 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 Line Teches. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $40,445.
California: $40,292.
Massachusetts: $39,755.

District of Columbia $40,445 California $40,292 Massachusetts $39,755 Washington $39,609 New Jersey $39,594 Alaska $39,543 Connecticut $39,039 New York $38,835

Hawaii $38,181 Rhode Island $37,874 Maryland $37,666 Minnesota $37,381 Colorado $37,271 Illinois $37,235 Oregon $37,096 Delaware $36,993

New Hampshire $36,929 Virginia $36,785 Pennsylvania $36,365 Nevada $36,153 North Dakota $36,084 Michigan $35,974 Wisconsin $35,934 Vermont $35,854

Texas $35,631 Maine $35,616 Arizona $35,594 Ohio $35,569 Georgia $35,233 Indiana $35,065 Wyoming $35,032 Utah $34,981

Iowa $34,959 Kansas $34,783 Louisiana $34,732 North Carolina $34,714 Missouri $34,707 Florida $34,564 Montana $34,488 Nebraska $34,414

Kentucky $34,374 South Carolina $34,228 Tennessee $34,137 Idaho $34,100 New Mexico $33,834 Oklahoma $33,775 Alabama $33,560 South Dakota $33,198

Arkansas $33,001 West Virginia $32,895 Mississippi $32,577

Top Paying Cities for Assembly Line Teches

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:

Adamsville: $38,495
Albion: $37,856
Ashaway: $38,641

Adamsville, RI $38,495 Albion, RI $37,856 Ashaway, RI $38,641 Barrington, RI $37,856 Block Island, RI $38,440 Bradford, RI $38,615 Bristol, RI $37,819 Carolina, RI $38,301

Charlestown, RI $38,341 Chepachet, RI $37,782 Clayville, RI $37,819 Coventry, RI $37,782 West Greenwich, RI $37,757 East Greenwich, RI $37,808 Exeter, RI $38,615 Fiskeville, RI $37,856

Forestdale, RI $37,819 Foster, RI $37,757 Glendale, RI $37,757 Greene, RI $38,181 Greenville, RI $37,856 Harmony, RI $37,845 Harrisville, RI $37,782 Hope, RI $37,856

Hope Valley, RI $38,641 Hopkinton, RI $38,652 Jamestown, RI $38,265 Kenyon, RI $38,604 Little Compton, RI $38,480 Manville, RI $37,856 Mapleville, RI $37,757 Newport, RI $38,272

Middletown, RI $38,433 North Kingstown, RI $37,746 North Scituate, RI $37,845 Oakland, RI $37,793 Pascoag, RI $37,772 Pawtucket, RI $37,856 Central Falls, RI $37,856 Cumberland, RI $37,856

Lincoln, RI $37,856 Portsmouth, RI $38,119 Prudence Island, RI $37,782 Rockville, RI $38,652 Saunderstown, RI $38,287 Shannock, RI $38,593 Slatersville, RI $37,819 Slocum, RI $38,287

Tiverton, RI $38,506 Wakefield, RI $38,246 Kingston, RI $38,254 Narragansett, RI $38,261 Peace Dale, RI $38,246 Warren, RI $37,845 Warwick, RI $37,856 Westerly, RI $38,663

West Kingston, RI $38,276 West Warwick, RI $37,856 Wood River Junction, RI $38,615 Woonsocket, RI $37,819 North Smithfield, RI $37,845 Wyoming, RI $38,604 Providence, RI $37,856 Cranston, RI $37,856

North Providence, RI $37,856 East Providence, RI $37,856 Riverside, RI $37,856 Rumford, RI $37,856 Smithfield, RI $37,856 Johnston, RI $37,856

Assembly Line Tech Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembly Line Tech'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.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$35,233

Average $38,137/year

$41,196

$2,936

Average $3,178/month

$3,433

$678

Average $733/week

$792

$17

Average $18/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,196	$3,433	$792	$20
Average	$38,137	$3,178	$733	$18
25th Percentile	$35,233	$2,936	$678	$17

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