Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finishers

Idaho Falls, ID leads at $86,330 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Idaho Falls, ID$86,330$37,210–$99,130
Santa Maria, CA$62,200$47,300–$73,300
Mount Vernon, WA$60,130$50,230–$62,960
Bremerton, WA$59,440$49,410–$64,670
Athens, GA$58,560$50,600–$58,560
Seattle, WA$58,370$50,260–$79,300
San Francisco, CA$56,400$46,920–$65,520
San Jose, CA$55,230$46,280–$65,520
Boulder, CO$55,220$48,830–$60,980
Jefferson City, MO$54,850$47,920–$59,820
Reading, PA$54,350$46,480–$54,350
Elmira, NY$52,460$40,920–$55,990
Scranton, PA$51,220$43,930–$51,220
Stockton, CA$51,120$41,950–$63,730
Killeen, TX$51,060$46,790–$51,060
Baltimore, MD$50,970$42,370–$64,490
Bakersfield, CA$50,740$42,960–$57,220
Burlington, VT$50,640$47,470–$56,360
Bozeman, MT$50,550$37,880–$59,970
Visalia, CA$50,090$38,610–$70,860
Toledo, OH$49,960$38,040–$49,960
Lynchburg, VA$49,880$36,490–$61,180
Santa Rosa, CA$49,540$44,260–$67,020
San Luis Obispo, CA$49,450$42,460–$57,210
Springfield, IL$49,370$37,570–$58,870
Santa Cruz, CA$49,280$41,780–$64,470
Waco, TX$49,070$48,990–$76,160
Davenport, IA$49,050$41,910–$58,850
Bellingham, WA$49,020$46,430–$60,370
Spartanburg, SC$48,990$46,180–$56,860
Ogden, UT$48,910$44,250–$59,740
Barnstable Town, MA$48,900$40,410–$62,740
Yakima, WA$48,730$44,660–$53,090
Montgomery, AL$48,680$39,960–$60,410
Fort Collins, CO$48,650$45,710–$67,450
Memphis, TN$48,510$38,820–$50,340
Rockford, IL$48,440$37,320–$54,760
Richmond, VA$48,170$39,150–$50,940
Bend, OR$48,150$41,620–$52,420
Portland, OR$48,140$45,930–$53,940
Boston, MA$48,060$43,980–$53,850
La Crosse, WI$48,050$33,220–$50,050
Hickory, NC$47,940$45,700–$50,380
Salt Lake City, UT$47,930$40,400–$52,840
Manchester, NH$47,880$45,410–$57,610
San Diego, CA$47,850$42,680–$60,290
Minneapolis, MN$47,750$45,270–$56,320
Philadelphia, PA$47,570$39,130–$56,440
Eugene, OR$47,520$39,890–$57,030
Cincinnati, OH$47,500$40,020–$51,460

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.