Highest-paying states for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
District of Columbia leads at $50,330 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $50,330 | $46,580–$56,310 |
| Hawaii | $49,630 | $42,590–$70,720 |
| Alaska | $49,390 | $38,810–$62,180 |
| Nevada | $49,050 | $44,430–$63,070 |
| Iowa | $48,920 | $42,760–$52,400 |
| Washington | $48,260 | $44,110–$58,610 |
| Kentucky | $47,950 | $38,170–$59,730 |
| California | $47,720 | $40,160–$60,070 |
| North Dakota | $47,250 | $45,210–$58,880 |
| New Hampshire | $46,940 | $40,580–$55,600 |
| Minnesota | $46,920 | $41,730–$53,870 |
| Oregon | $46,910 | $40,380–$52,190 |
| Massachusetts | $46,720 | $39,450–$49,420 |
| Missouri | $46,480 | $38,150–$58,520 |
| Colorado | $46,150 | $40,520–$50,810 |
| Maine | $45,970 | $39,410–$52,270 |
| Ohio | $45,720 | $37,550–$51,960 |
| Wisconsin | $45,670 | $39,370–$50,230 |
| Indiana | $45,550 | $37,830–$53,160 |
| South Carolina | $45,500 | $37,870–$57,270 |
| Nebraska | $45,470 | $39,410–$49,750 |
| Maryland | $45,450 | $38,070–$56,090 |
| Kansas | $45,220 | $37,460–$49,640 |
| Connecticut | $45,170 | $37,590–$52,000 |
| Arizona | $45,080 | $39,260–$49,900 |
| Louisiana | $45,070 | $36,610–$58,060 |
| Montana | $44,940 | $37,540–$48,520 |
| Virginia | $44,900 | $37,440–$50,930 |
| Michigan | $44,690 | $37,860–$72,170 |
| Tennessee | $44,630 | $37,640–$56,780 |
| New York | $44,580 | $37,550–$51,070 |
| Idaho | $44,210 | $37,680–$48,890 |
| Pennsylvania | $44,160 | $36,650–$50,400 |
| Illinois | $44,140 | $37,270–$49,920 |
| Utah | $44,040 | $37,940–$49,900 |
| Vermont | $43,980 | $38,020–$48,540 |
| Delaware | $43,770 | $38,530–$47,650 |
| South Dakota | $43,240 | $37,710–$49,320 |
| Alabama | $42,700 | $34,870–$52,600 |
| Wyoming | $40,720 | $33,720–$51,220 |
| Oklahoma | $40,600 | $36,130–$46,560 |
| Rhode Island | $40,590 | $35,100–$49,400 |
| North Carolina | $40,330 | $36,160–$47,510 |
| West Virginia | $39,850 | $33,020–$45,860 |
| New Mexico | $39,340 | $35,430–$46,400 |
| Mississippi | $39,070 | $31,300–$53,370 |
| Florida | $38,410 | $35,380–$46,730 |
| Texas | $38,320 | $34,200–$46,670 |
| Georgia | $38,310 | $35,370–$45,640 |
| New Jersey | $37,620 | $33,240–$45,790 |
| Arkansas | $36,990 | $34,300–$43,550 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.