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Hourly Wage for Electronics Assembler III Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Electronics Assembler III?

As of March 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for an Electronics Assembler III in the United States is $24, which translates to an annual salary of about $49,013.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $28 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $21 to $26 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $19 per hour
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Electronics Assembler III Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $53,948 $4,496 $1,037 $26
Average $49,013 $4,084 $943 $24
25th Percentile $43,933 $3,661 $845 $21
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Key Factors That Influence Electronics Assembler III Salaries

An Electronics Assembler III'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Electronics Assembler Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Electronics Assembler III'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:

  • Electronics Assembler I (0-1 years): $39,994
  • Electronics Assembler II (1-3 years): $44,972
  • Electronics Assembler III (3-5 years): $49,013
  • Electronics Assembler IV (5-7 years): $55,109
  • Electronics Assembly Supervisor (7+ years): $75,836
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Electronics Assembler I0-1 years$39,994
Electronics Assembler II1-3 years$44,972
Electronics Assembler III3-5 years$49,013
Electronics Assembler IV5-7 years$55,109
Electronics Assembly Supervisor7+ years$75,836
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Top Paying Cities for Electronics Assembler IIIs

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:

  • San Jose: $61,820
  • San Francisco: $61,212
  • Oakland: $59,855

What Skills Can Increase an Electronics Assembler III's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 5.01% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
  • Mechanical Assembly (Mentioned in 3.16% Job Postings): Combining mechanical components into a finished product using a variety of tools and equipment.
  • Bill of Materials (Mentioned in 1.22% Job Postings): Applying tools, methods, and practices in creating a list of raw materials, components, and instructions required to create a product.
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Planning 5.01%
Mechanical Assembly 3.16%
Bill of Materials 1.22%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Electronics Assembler III's salary.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 23%.
  • Microsoft Office: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.
  • Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Analysis
 $60,286
23%
Microsoft Office
 $57,835
18%
Commitment
 $57,835
18%
Interviewing
 $55,875
14%
Customer Service
 $55,385
13%
Organizational Skills
 $52,934
8%
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How Education impacts an Electronics Assembler III's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Electronics Assembler IIIs enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Electronics Assembler III with a No Diploma is between $47,537 and $50,621).

Electronics Assembler III Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Electronics Assembler III
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 75.0%
High School 75.0%
Associates 6.3%
Bachelors 18.8%
Masters 0.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Electronics Assembler III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Electronics Assembler III'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.

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$43,933
Average $49,013/year
$53,948
$3,661
Average $4,084/month
$4,496
$845
Average $943/week
$1,037
$21
Average $24/hour
$26
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $53,948 $4,496 $1,037 $26
Average $49,013 $4,084 $943 $24
25th Percentile $43,933 $3,661 $845 $21

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FAQ about Electronics Assembler III

1. What are the responsibilities of Electronics Assembler III?

Assembles and installs electronic components and electromechanical products according to specifications and follows established manufacturing procedures. Follows drawings and schematics to wire, solder, and assemble electronic components such as diodes, transistors, capacitors, and casings onto circuit boards. Uses hand tools, power tools, and other assembly equipment. Conducts module programming and basic functional testing to monitor and verify quality. May disassemble units to repair defects and troubleshoot malfunctions as needed before packaging. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Typically requires 3-5 years of related experience.

2. What are the skills of Electronics Assembler III

Specify the abilities and skills that a person needs in order to carry out the specified job duties. Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Planning: An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.

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Mechanical Assembly: Combining mechanical components into a finished product using a variety of tools and equipment.

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Bill of Materials: Applying tools, methods, and practices in creating a list of raw materials, components, and instructions required to create a product.

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