As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for an Electronics Assembler III in the United States is $48,997 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.
However, an Electronics Assembler III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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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.
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:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Electronics Assembler III | $46,659 |
| Intermediate Level Electronics Assembler III | $47,046 |
| Senior Level Electronics Assembler III | $47,821 |
| Specialist Level Electronics Assembler III | $48,982 |
| Expert Level Electronics Assembler III | $50,816 |
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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 Electronics Assembler IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
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
| Degree Level | % of user with this level of education |
|---|---|
| High School | 75.0% |
| Associates | 6.3% |
| Bachelors | 18.8% |
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.
Last Updated on November 01, 2025Salaries for an Electronics Assembler III can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $51,249 in 2023 to around $50,247 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Electronics Assembler III salary trends, .
| Year | Average Annual Salary |
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| 2022 |
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| 2023 | $51,249 |
| 2024 | $50,915 |
| 2025 | $50,247 |
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| Median | % of Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Salary | $48,997 | 62.4% |
| Bonus | $4,301 | 5.5% |
| Median | % of Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Social Security | $4,077 | 5.2% |
| 401K/403B | $2,239 | 2.9% |
| Disability | $1,066 | 1.4% |
| Healthcare | $8,352 | 10.6% |
| Pension | $2,878 | 3.7% |
| Time Off | $6,560 | 8.4% |
| Total Compensation | $78,470 | 100% |
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An Electronics Assembler III's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, an Electronics Assembler III earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of an Electronics Assembler III is $61,800.
The highest pay for Electronics Assembler III is $58,417.
The lowest pay for Electronics Assembler III is $39,279.
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.
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