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Hourly Wage for Precision Assembler II Salary in the United States

What is the highest and lowest hourly pay for Precision Assembler II?

As of April 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for a Precision Assembler II in the United States is $22, which translates to an annual salary of about $46,173.

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): $26 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $20 to $24 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $19 per hour
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Precision Assembler II Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $50,210 $4,184 $966 $24
Average $46,173 $3,848 $888 $22
25th Percentile $42,473 $3,539 $817 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Precision Assembler II Salaries

A Precision Assembler II'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 Precision Assembler Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Precision Assembler II'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:

  • Precision Assembler I (0-1 years): $39,994
  • Precision Assembler II (1-3 years): $46,173
  • Precision Assembler III (3-5 years): $56,844
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Precision Assembler I0-1 years$39,994
Precision Assembler II1-3 years$46,173
Precision Assembler III3-5 years$56,844
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How Do Precision Assembler II 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 Precision Assembler IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $51,123.
  • California: $50,929.
  • Massachusetts: $50,250.

Top Paying Cities for Precision Assembler IIs

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: $58,238
  • San Francisco: $57,665
  • Oakland: $56,386

What Skills Can Increase a Precision Assembler II's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Commitment (Mentioned in 4.16% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
  • Hydraulics (Mentioned in 2.7% Job Postings): Hydraulics is a technology and applied science using engineering, chemistry, and other sciences involving the mechanical properties and use of liquids.
  • 5S (Mentioned in 1.65% Job Postings): Stands for sort, sustain, set in order, standardized and shine. 5 tips that are designed to achieve clean, uncluttered, safe, and well organized workplace for a more systematized work flow.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Commitment 4.16%
Hydraulics 2.7%
5S 1.65%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
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 a Precision Assembler II's salary.
  • Creativity: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Accountability: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Creativity
 $49,405
7%
Accountability
 $48,482
5%
Leadership
 $48,020
4%
Initiative
 $48,020
4%
Written Communication
 $48,020
4%
Safety Procedures
 $48,020
4%
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How Education impacts a Precision Assembler II's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Precision Assembler IIs 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 a Precision Assembler II with a No Diploma is between $43,411 and $46,969).

Precision Assembler II Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Precision Assembler II
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 72.7%
High School 72.7%
Associates 18.2%
Bachelors 0.0%
Masters 9.1%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Precision Assembler II Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Precision Assembler II'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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$42,473
Average $46,173/year
$50,210
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Average $3,848/month
$4,184
$817
Average $888/week
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Average $22/hour
$24
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $50,210 $4,184 $966 $24
Average $46,173 $3,848 $888 $22
25th Percentile $42,473 $3,539 $817 $20

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Salary Trends for Precision Assembler II

Salaries for a Precision Assembler II can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $46,423 in 2023 to around $44,279 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Precision Assembler II salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Precision Assembler II Over Time

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FAQ about Precision Assembler II

1. What are the responsibilities of Precision Assembler II?

Performs precision assembling, aligning, or adjusting within very tight tolerances. Follows schematics and specification documents to complete measuring, fitting, wiring, and soldering of components to assemble units. Calibrates and tests subcomponents and finished products to ensure quality and functionality. Inspects produced parts for quality assurance, identifies defects and makes adjustments. Uses standard hand and power tools, and precision measuring tools such as micrometers, verniers, and dial calipers. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience.

2. What are the skills of Precision Assembler II

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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Commitment: An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.

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Hydraulics: Hydraulics is a technology and applied science using engineering, chemistry, and other sciences involving the mechanical properties and use of liquids.

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5S: Stands for sort, sustain, set in order, standardized and shine. 5 tips that are designed to achieve clean, uncluttered, safe, and well organized workplace for a more systematized work flow.

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