What are the main factors that influence a Box Assembler's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Box Assembler's salary?

A Box Assembler's salary grows with experience: a Crater/Packer I (0-1 years)earns $36,360, a Box Assembler (1-3 years)earns $40,466, a Crater/Packer III (3-5 years)earns $47,518,

What are the highest paying states for a Box Assembler?

Box Assembler salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Box Assembler roles are District of Columbia $45,102, California $44,931, Massachusetts $44,332. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Box Assembler roles make?

Salaries for Box Assembler level roles vary by specialization: Box Office Coordinator: $98,534; Box Office Assistant: $84,438; Box Office Manager: $56,300; Box Office Staff: $50,327; Box Driver: $47,873.

How do different companies affect a Box Assembler's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Box Assembler roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Box Assembler Salary in the United States

How much does a Box Assembler make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Box Assembler in the United States is $40,736 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

However, a Box Assembler's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $47,737
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,399 to $44,400
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,360

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Box Assembler Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,400	$3,700	$854	$21
Average	$40,736	$3,395	$783	$20
25th Percentile	$37,399	$3,117	$719	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Box Assembler Salaries

A Box Assembler'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 Do Box Assembler 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 Box Assemblers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $45,102.
California: $44,931.
Massachusetts: $44,332.

District of Columbia $45,102

California $44,931

Massachusetts $44,332

Washington $44,170

New Jersey $44,153

Alaska $44,096

Connecticut $43,534

New York $43,306

Hawaii $42,577

Rhode Island $42,235

Maryland $42,002

Minnesota $41,685

Colorado $41,562

Illinois $41,522

Oregon $41,367

Delaware $41,253

New Hampshire $41,181

Virginia $41,021

Pennsylvania $40,552

Nevada $40,316

North Dakota $40,239

Michigan $40,116

Wisconsin $40,072

Vermont $39,982

Texas $39,733

Maine $39,717

Arizona $39,693

Ohio $39,664

Georgia $39,289

Indiana $39,102

Wyoming $39,065

Utah $39,008

Iowa $38,984

Kansas $38,788

Louisiana $38,731

North Carolina $38,711

Missouri $38,703

Florida $38,544

Montana $38,458

Nebraska $38,377

Kentucky $38,332

South Carolina $38,169

Tennessee $38,067

Idaho $38,027

New Mexico $37,729

Oklahoma $37,664

Alabama $37,424

South Dakota $37,020

Arkansas $36,800

West Virginia $36,682

Mississippi $36,328

Top Paying Cities for Box Assemblers

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: $51,380
San Francisco: $50,875
Oakland: $49,746

San Jose, CA $51,380

San Francisco, CA $50,875

Oakland, CA $49,746

New York, NY $47,208

Queens Village, NY $46,903

Paramus, NJ $46,577

Passaic, NJ $46,536

Bergenfield, NJ $46,495

Stamford, CT $46,434

Huntington, NY $46,394

Newark, NJ $46,129

Bridgeport, CT $46,047

New Brunswick, NJ $45,913

Vallejo, CA $45,827

Middlesex, NJ $45,803

Somerset, NJ $45,766

Petaluma, CA $45,673

Santa Cruz, CA $45,514

Boston, MA $45,432

Monterey, CA $45,229

Fairbanks, AK $45,200

Los Angeles, CA $45,123

Washington, DC $45,102

Seattle, WA $45,029

Santa Rosa, CA $45,021

Juneau, AK $44,903

Orange, CA $44,768

Anchorage, AK $44,695

Anaheim, CA $44,666

Santa Ana, CA $44,605

Nassau, NY $44,581

Long Beach, CA $44,565

Danbury, CT $44,552

Santa Maria, CA $44,414

Everett, WA $44,406

Bremerton, WA $44,206

Trenton, NJ $44,129

Sacramento, CA $44,112

San Diego, CA $44,092

Brockton, MA $44,076

Tacoma, WA $44,060

Santa Barbara, CA $44,002

Lowell, MA $43,840

New Suffolk, NY $43,823

Nashua, NH $43,774

Lompoc, CA $43,709

Ventura, CA $43,668

Stockton, CA $43,656

New Haven, CT $43,575

Atlantic City, NJ $43,469

Hartford, CT $43,379

Modesto, CA $43,359

Poughkeepsie, NY $43,269

New Britain, CT $43,249

Olympia, WA $43,192

Kennewick, WA $43,192

New London, CT $43,184

Norwich, CT $43,171

Lawrence, MA $43,151

Bakersfield, CA $43,037

Riverside, CA $42,980

New Bedford, MA $42,980

Richland, WA $42,939

Portsmouth, NH $42,907

Vineland, NJ $42,899

San Bernardino, CA $42,866

Boulder, CO $42,752

Worcester, MA $42,719

Portland, OR $42,683

Saint Paul, MN $42,634

Minneapolis, MN $42,634

Philadelphia, PA $42,577

Honolulu, HI $42,361

Springfield, MA $42,218

Providence, RI $42,214

Chicago, IL $42,096

Bellingham, WA $42,047

Baltimore, MD $42,002

Chico, CA $41,901

Wilmington, DE $41,831

Pittsfield, MA $41,791

Manchester, NH $41,713

Spokane, WA $41,534

Denver, CO $41,530

Albany, NY $41,338

Troy, NY $41,322

Schenectady, NY $41,237

Burlington, VT $41,147

Portland, ME $41,004

Salem, OR $40,972

Yakima, WA $40,964

Ann Arbor, MI $40,951

Rochester, MN $40,837

Fresno, CA $40,817

Reno, NV $40,817

Milwaukee, WI $40,780

Detroit, MI $40,740

Allentown, PA $40,727

Carson City, NV $40,723

Houston, TX $40,662

Colorado Springs, CO $40,658

Syracuse, NY $40,638

Eugene, OR $40,560

Bismarck, ND $40,511

Gary, IN $40,511

Galveston, TX $40,511

Springfield, OR $40,479

Medford, OR $40,381

Fort Collins, CO $40,365

Austin, TX $40,332

Mesa, AZ $40,247

Phoenix, AZ $40,239

Dallas, TX $40,226

Reading, PA $40,202

Saint Cloud, MN $40,186

Concord, NH $40,149

Madison, WI $40,133

Utica, NY $40,023

Raleigh, NC $39,990

Las Vegas, NV $39,986

Rochester, NY $39,957

Des Moines, IA $39,953

Atlanta, GA $39,888

Battle Creek, MI $39,876

Salt Lake City, UT $39,864

Lancaster, PA $39,803

Champaign, IL $39,795

Harrisburg, PA $39,746

Durham, NC $39,709

Kansas City, MO $39,705

Kansas City, KS $39,697

Fort Worth, TX $39,693

Boca Raton, FL $39,676

Cleveland, OH $39,672

Columbus, OH $39,664

Pittsburgh, PA $39,660

Richmond, VA $39,644

Indianapolis, IN $39,636

Cincinnati, OH $39,583

Petersburg, VA $39,522

Billings, MT $39,432

Lansing, MI $39,432

Huntsville, AL $39,432

Lebanon, PA $39,428

Dayton, OH $39,424

Pueblo, CO $39,424

Appleton, WI $39,412

Buffalo, NY $39,395

Racine, WI $39,375

Charlotte, NC $39,371

Saint Louis, MO $39,359

Springfield, IL $39,342

Elkhart, IN $39,334

York, PA $39,334

Gastonia, NC $39,330

Benton Harbor, MI $39,330

Beaumont, TX $39,306

Lorain, OH $39,298

Toledo, OH $39,281

Binghamton, NY $39,261

Rock Hill, SC $39,257

Rockford, IL $39,236

Fargo, ND $39,216

Elyria, OH $39,216

Flagstaff, AZ $39,188

Fort Lauderdale, FL $39,163

Miami, FL $39,139

Duluth, MN $39,073

Bangor, ME $39,021

Cedar Rapids, IA $38,976

Louisville, KY $38,955

Grand Rapids, MI $38,947

Hialeah, FL $38,943

Casper, WY $38,886

Scranton, PA $38,837

New Orleans, LA $38,825

Virginia Beach, VA $38,821

Akron, OH $38,801

Peoria, IL $38,748

Sarasota, FL $38,739

Green Bay, WI $38,711

Baton Rouge, LA $38,691

Charleston, SC $38,682

Nashville, TN $38,670

Jamestown, NY $38,662

Davenport, IA $38,662

Tucson, AZ $38,642

Cheyenne, WY $38,629

Saint Petersburg, FL $38,617

Tampa, FL $38,609

Omaha, NE $38,601

Port Arthur, TX $38,585

Evansville, IN $38,585

Bradenton, FL $38,568

Santa Fe, NM $38,495

Orlando, FL $38,454

Clearwater, FL $38,410

Canton, OH $38,324

La Crosse, WI $38,324

Grand Forks, ND $38,312

Albuquerque, NM $38,300

Tulsa, OK $38,300

Newport News, VA $38,295

High Point, NC $38,283

Ogden, UT $38,267

Corpus Christi, TX $38,234

Laramie, WY $38,210

Norfolk, VA $38,210

Rock Island, IL $38,185

Saginaw, MI $38,177

Jacksonville, FL $38,173

Salisbury, NC $38,165

Memphis, TN $38,157

Moline, IL $38,137

Fort Myers, FL $38,124

Waterloo, IA $38,071

Spartanburg, SC $38,031

Lincoln, NE $38,010

Fort Wayne, IN $38,002

Birmingham, AL $37,957

Cedar Falls, IA $37,949

Provo, UT $37,945

Springfield, OH $37,941

San Antonio, TX $37,933

Greensboro, NC $37,917

South Bend, IN $37,913

Winston Salem, NC $37,908

Boise, ID $37,896

Savannah, GA $37,868

Muskegon, MI $37,794

Lima, OH $37,746

Lake Charles, LA $37,729

Anderson, IN $37,721

Lexington, KY $37,709

Augusta, GA $37,697

Greenville, SC $37,697

Wichita, KS $37,660

Tuscaloosa, AL $37,660

Columbia, SC $37,623

Bloomington, IN $37,521

Roanoke, VA $37,497

Asheville, NC $37,444

Knoxville, TN $37,375

Shreveport, LA $37,371

Wilmington, NC $37,318

Frankfort, KY $37,240

Oklahoma City, OK $37,212

Chillicothe, OH $37,196

Longview, TX $37,192

Topeka, KS $37,179

Mobile, AL $37,118

Terre Haute, IN $37,102

Erie, PA $37,098

Altoona, PA $37,077

Melbourne, FL $37,065

Amarillo, TX $37,049

Killeen, TX $37,037

Fayetteville, AR $37,004

Sioux Falls, SD $36,976

Chattanooga, TN $36,951

Idaho Falls, ID $36,947

Gainesville, FL $36,862

Portsmouth, OH $36,841

Little Rock, AR $36,833

Lynchburg, VA $36,833

Lafayette, LA $36,817

Youngstown, OH $36,817

Temple, TX $36,800

Daytona Beach, FL $36,792

Clarksville, TN $36,788

Pensacola, FL $36,784

Hopkinsville, KY $36,662

Charleston, WV $36,658

Florence, SC $36,638

Sioux City, IA $36,613

Macon, GA $36,495

Tallahassee, FL $36,491

Fayetteville, NC $36,483

Waco, TX $36,475

Wichita Falls, TX $36,475

Pine Bluff, AR $36,458

Vincennes, IN $36,381

Lubbock, TX $36,365

Great Falls, MT $36,340

Alamogordo, NM $36,336

Abilene, TX $36,303

Rapid City, SD $36,251

Monroe, LA $36,251

Albany, GA $36,226

Huntington, WV $36,222

Jackson, MS $36,218

Greenville, MS $36,214

Parkersburg, WV $36,173

Montgomery, AL $36,165

Johnstown, PA $36,157

Springfield, MO $36,124

Biloxi, MS $36,104

Sumter, SC $36,018

Columbus, GA $36,014

Twin Falls, ID $35,990

Pascagoula, MS $35,937

Kingsport, TN $35,831

Gulfport, MS $35,819

Alexandria, LA $35,684

Fort Smith, AR $35,582

El Paso, TX $35,472

Helena, MT $35,420

Las Cruces, NM $35,289

Harlingen, TX $35,175

Pocatello, ID $35,138

Florence, AL $35,126

Brownsville, TX $35,118

Dothan, AL $35,053

Mcallen, TX $35,033

Columbus, MS $34,731

Altus, OK $34,544

Lawton, OK $34,466

Pierre, SD $34,320

What Skills Can Increase a Box Assembler's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Planning (Mentioned in 15.25% 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.
Supply Chain (Mentioned in 3.09% Job Postings): A supply chain encompasses everything from the delivery of source materials from the supplier to the manufacturer through to its eventual delivery to the end user.
Material Handling (Mentioned in 2.02% Job Postings): Material handling involves short-distance movement within the confines of a building or between a building and a transportation vehicle. It uses a wide range of manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment and includes consideration of the protection, storage, and control of materials throughout their manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, consumption, and disposal. Material handling can be used to create time and place utility through the handling, storage, and control of material, as distinct from manufacturing, which creates form utility by changing the shape, form, and makeup of material.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Planning	15.25%
Supply Chain	3.09%
Material Handling	2.02%

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 Box Assembler's salary.

Performance Review: Can increase your salary by up to 28%.
Procurement: Can increase your salary by up to 25%.
Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 23%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Performance Review	$52,141	28%
Procurement	$50,919	25%
Analysis	$50,105	23%
Guest Service	$47,253	16%
Partnering	$45,216	11%
Supply Chain	$45,216	11%

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How Education impacts a Box Assembler's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Box Assemblers 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 Box Assembler with a No Diploma is between $35,718 and $38,534).

Box Assembler Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Box Assembler

No Diploma 100.0%

High School 100.0%

Associates 0.0%

Bachelors 0.0%

Masters 0.0%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	100.0%
High School	100.0%
Associates	0.0%
Bachelors	0.0%
Masters	0.0%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Box Assembler Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Box Assembler'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 April 01, 2026

$37,399

Average $40,736/year

$44,400

$3,117

Average $3,395/month

$3,700

$719

Average $783/week

$854

$18

Average $20/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$44,400	$3,700	$854	$21
Average	$40,736	$3,395	$783	$20
25th Percentile	$37,399	$3,117	$719	$18

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Salary Trends for Box Assembler

Salaries for a Box Assembler can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $45,652 in 2023 to around $45,305 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Box Assembler salary trends, .

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2023

$45,652

2024

$45,612

2025

$45,305

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2024	$45,612
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