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

A Cable Harness Assembler's salary grows with experience: a Light Assembler I (0-1 years)earns $35,444, a Cable Harness Assembler (1-3 years)earns $41,742, a Light Assembler III (3-5 years)earns $46,614,

What are the highest paying states for a Cable Harness Assembler?

Cable Harness Assembler salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cable Harness Assembler roles are District of Columbia $46,518, California $46,342, Massachusetts $45,724. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Cable Harness Assembler roles make?

Salaries for Cable Harness Assembler level roles vary by specialization: Cable Engineer: $75,229; Wire Harness Engineer: $71,677; Cable Splicer: $71,446; Cable Contractors: $70,209; Cable Assembler: $65,090.

How do different companies affect a Cable Harness Assembler's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Cable Harness 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.

Cable Harness Assembler Salary in the United States

How much does a Cable Harness Assembler make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cable Harness Assembler in the United States is $42,014 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $49,092
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $38,697 to $45,719
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,676

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Cable Harness Assembler Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,719	$3,810	$879	$22
Average	$42,014	$3,501	$808	$20
25th Percentile	$38,697	$3,225	$744	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Cable Harness Assembler Salaries

A Cable Harness 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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Cable Harness 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 Cable Harness Assemblers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $46,518.
California: $46,342.
Massachusetts: $45,724.

District of Columbia $46,518

California $46,342

Massachusetts $45,724

Washington $45,556

New Jersey $45,539

Alaska $45,480

Connecticut $44,901

New York $44,665

Hawaii $43,913

Rhode Island $43,560

Maryland $43,321

Minnesota $42,993

Colorado $42,867

Illinois $42,825

Oregon $42,665

Delaware $42,548

New Hampshire $42,474

Virginia $42,308

Pennsylvania $41,825

Nevada $41,581

North Dakota $41,502

Michigan $41,376

Wisconsin $41,329

Vermont $41,237

Texas $40,981

Maine $40,964

Arizona $40,939

Ohio $40,909

Georgia $40,523

Indiana $40,329

Wyoming $40,292

Utah $40,233

Iowa $40,208

Kansas $40,006

Louisiana $39,947

North Carolina $39,926

Missouri $39,918

Florida $39,754

Montana $39,666

Nebraska $39,582

Kentucky $39,535

South Carolina $39,367

Tennessee $39,262

Idaho $39,220

New Mexico $38,914

Oklahoma $38,846

Alabama $38,598

South Dakota $38,183

Arkansas $37,956

West Virginia $37,834

Mississippi $37,468

Top Paying Cities for Cable Harness 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: $52,993
San Francisco: $52,472
Oakland: $51,308

San Jose, CA $52,993

San Francisco, CA $52,472

Oakland, CA $51,308

New York, NY $48,690

Queens Village, NY $48,375

Paramus, NJ $48,039

Passaic, NJ $47,997

Bergenfield, NJ $47,955

Stamford, CT $47,892

Huntington, NY $47,850

Newark, NJ $47,577

Bridgeport, CT $47,493

New Brunswick, NJ $47,354

Vallejo, CA $47,266

Middlesex, NJ $47,241

Somerset, NJ $47,203

Petaluma, CA $47,106

Santa Cruz, CA $46,942

Boston, MA $46,858

Monterey, CA $46,648

Fairbanks, AK $46,619

Los Angeles, CA $46,539

Washington, DC $46,518

Seattle, WA $46,442

Santa Rosa, CA $46,434

Juneau, AK $46,312

Orange, CA $46,174

Anchorage, AK $46,098

Anaheim, CA $46,069

Santa Ana, CA $46,006

Nassau, NY $45,980

Long Beach, CA $45,964

Danbury, CT $45,951

Santa Maria, CA $45,808

Everett, WA $45,800

Bremerton, WA $45,594

Trenton, NJ $45,514

Sacramento, CA $45,497

San Diego, CA $45,476

Brockton, MA $45,459

Tacoma, WA $45,443

Santa Barbara, CA $45,384

Lowell, MA $45,216

New Suffolk, NY $45,199

Nashua, NH $45,148

Lompoc, CA $45,081

Ventura, CA $45,039

Stockton, CA $45,027

New Haven, CT $44,943

Atlantic City, NJ $44,833

Hartford, CT $44,741

Modesto, CA $44,720

Poughkeepsie, NY $44,627

New Britain, CT $44,606

Olympia, WA $44,548

Kennewick, WA $44,548

New London, CT $44,539

Norwich, CT $44,527

Lawrence, MA $44,506

Bakersfield, CA $44,388

Riverside, CA $44,329

New Bedford, MA $44,329

Richland, WA $44,287

Portsmouth, NH $44,254

Vineland, NJ $44,245

San Bernardino, CA $44,212

Boulder, CO $44,094

Worcester, MA $44,060

Portland, OR $44,022

Saint Paul, MN $43,972

Minneapolis, MN $43,972

Philadelphia, PA $43,913

Honolulu, HI $43,691

Springfield, MA $43,544

Providence, RI $43,539

Chicago, IL $43,417

Bellingham, WA $43,367

Baltimore, MD $43,321

Chico, CA $43,216

Wilmington, DE $43,144

Pittsfield, MA $43,102

Manchester, NH $43,023

Spokane, WA $42,838

Denver, CO $42,833

Albany, NY $42,636

Troy, NY $42,619

Schenectady, NY $42,531

Burlington, VT $42,439

Portland, ME $42,291

Salem, OR $42,258

Yakima, WA $42,249

Ann Arbor, MI $42,237

Rochester, MN $42,119

Fresno, CA $42,098

Reno, NV $42,098

Milwaukee, WI $42,060

Detroit, MI $42,018

Allentown, PA $42,006

Carson City, NV $42,002

Houston, TX $41,939

Colorado Springs, CO $41,934

Syracuse, NY $41,913

Eugene, OR $41,834

Bismarck, ND $41,783

Gary, IN $41,783

Galveston, TX $41,783

Springfield, OR $41,750

Medford, OR $41,649

Fort Collins, CO $41,632

Austin, TX $41,598

Mesa, AZ $41,510

Phoenix, AZ $41,502

Dallas, TX $41,489

Reading, PA $41,464

Saint Cloud, MN $41,447

Concord, NH $41,409

Madison, WI $41,392

Utica, NY $41,279

Raleigh, NC $41,245

Las Vegas, NV $41,241

Rochester, NY $41,212

Des Moines, IA $41,208

Atlanta, GA $41,140

Battle Creek, MI $41,128

Salt Lake City, UT $41,115

Lancaster, PA $41,052

Champaign, IL $41,044

Harrisburg, PA $40,993

Durham, NC $40,955

Kansas City, MO $40,951

Kansas City, KS $40,943

Fort Worth, TX $40,939

Boca Raton, FL $40,922

Cleveland, OH $40,918

Columbus, OH $40,909

Pittsburgh, PA $40,905

Richmond, VA $40,888

Indianapolis, IN $40,880

Cincinnati, OH $40,825

Petersburg, VA $40,762

Billings, MT $40,670

Lansing, MI $40,670

Huntsville, AL $40,670

Lebanon, PA $40,666

Dayton, OH $40,661

Pueblo, CO $40,661

Appleton, WI $40,649

Buffalo, NY $40,632

Racine, WI $40,611

Charlotte, NC $40,607

Saint Louis, MO $40,594

Springfield, IL $40,577

Elkhart, IN $40,569

York, PA $40,569

Gastonia, NC $40,565

Benton Harbor, MI $40,565

Beaumont, TX $40,540

Lorain, OH $40,531

Toledo, OH $40,514

Binghamton, NY $40,493

Rock Hill, SC $40,489

Rockford, IL $40,468

Fargo, ND $40,447

Elyria, OH $40,447

Flagstaff, AZ $40,418

Fort Lauderdale, FL $40,392

Miami, FL $40,367

Duluth, MN $40,300

Bangor, ME $40,245

Cedar Rapids, IA $40,199

Louisville, KY $40,178

Grand Rapids, MI $40,170

Hialeah, FL $40,166

Casper, WY $40,107

Scranton, PA $40,056

New Orleans, LA $40,044

Virginia Beach, VA $40,040

Akron, OH $40,019

Peoria, IL $39,964

Sarasota, FL $39,956

Green Bay, WI $39,926

Baton Rouge, LA $39,905

Charleston, SC $39,897

Nashville, TN $39,884

Jamestown, NY $39,876

Davenport, IA $39,876

Tucson, AZ $39,855

Cheyenne, WY $39,842

Saint Petersburg, FL $39,829

Tampa, FL $39,821

Omaha, NE $39,813

Port Arthur, TX $39,796

Evansville, IN $39,796

Bradenton, FL $39,779

Santa Fe, NM $39,703

Orlando, FL $39,661

Clearwater, FL $39,615

Canton, OH $39,527

La Crosse, WI $39,527

Grand Forks, ND $39,514

Albuquerque, NM $39,502

Tulsa, OK $39,502

Newport News, VA $39,498

High Point, NC $39,485

Ogden, UT $39,468

Corpus Christi, TX $39,435

Laramie, WY $39,409

Norfolk, VA $39,409

Rock Island, IL $39,384

Saginaw, MI $39,376

Jacksonville, FL $39,372

Salisbury, NC $39,363

Memphis, TN $39,355

Moline, IL $39,334

Fort Myers, FL $39,321

Waterloo, IA $39,266

Spartanburg, SC $39,224

Lincoln, NE $39,203

Fort Wayne, IN $39,195

Birmingham, AL $39,149

Cedar Falls, IA $39,140

Provo, UT $39,136

Springfield, OH $39,132

San Antonio, TX $39,124

Greensboro, NC $39,107

South Bend, IN $39,103

Winston Salem, NC $39,098

Boise, ID $39,086

Savannah, GA $39,056

Muskegon, MI $38,981

Lima, OH $38,930

Lake Charles, LA $38,914

Anderson, IN $38,905

Lexington, KY $38,893

Augusta, GA $38,880

Greenville, SC $38,880

Wichita, KS $38,842

Tuscaloosa, AL $38,842

Columbia, SC $38,804

Bloomington, IN $38,699

Roanoke, VA $38,674

Asheville, NC $38,619

Knoxville, TN $38,548

Shreveport, LA $38,544

Wilmington, NC $38,489

Frankfort, KY $38,409

Oklahoma City, OK $38,380

Chillicothe, OH $38,363

Longview, TX $38,359

Topeka, KS $38,346

Mobile, AL $38,283

Terre Haute, IN $38,267

Erie, PA $38,262

Altoona, PA $38,241

Melbourne, FL $38,229

Amarillo, TX $38,212

Killeen, TX $38,199

Fayetteville, AR $38,166

Sioux Falls, SD $38,136

Chattanooga, TN $38,111

Idaho Falls, ID $38,107

Gainesville, FL $38,019

Portsmouth, OH $37,998

Little Rock, AR $37,989

Lynchburg, VA $37,989

Lafayette, LA $37,972

Youngstown, OH $37,972

Temple, TX $37,956

Daytona Beach, FL $37,947

Clarksville, TN $37,943

Pensacola, FL $37,939

Hopkinsville, KY $37,813

Charleston, WV $37,809

Florence, SC $37,788

Sioux City, IA $37,762

Macon, GA $37,641

Tallahassee, FL $37,636

Fayetteville, NC $37,628

Waco, TX $37,620

Wichita Falls, TX $37,620

Pine Bluff, AR $37,603

Vincennes, IN $37,523

Lubbock, TX $37,506

Great Falls, MT $37,481

Alamogordo, NM $37,477

Abilene, TX $37,443

Rapid City, SD $37,388

Monroe, LA $37,388

Albany, GA $37,363

Huntington, WV $37,359

Jackson, MS $37,355

Greenville, MS $37,351

Parkersburg, WV $37,309

Montgomery, AL $37,300

Johnstown, PA $37,292

Springfield, MO $37,258

Biloxi, MS $37,237

Sumter, SC $37,149

Columbus, GA $37,145

Twin Falls, ID $37,120

Pascagoula, MS $37,065

Kingsport, TN $36,956

Gulfport, MS $36,943

Alexandria, LA $36,804

Fort Smith, AR $36,699

El Paso, TX $36,586

Helena, MT $36,531

Las Cruces, NM $36,397

Harlingen, TX $36,279

Pocatello, ID $36,241

Florence, AL $36,229

Brownsville, TX $36,220

Dothan, AL $36,153

Mcallen, TX $36,132

Columbus, MS $35,821

Altus, OK $35,628

Lawton, OK $35,548

Pierre, SD $35,397

What Skills Can Increase a Cable Harness Assembler's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Communication Skills (Mentioned in 7.22% Job Postings): Communication skills are your ability to share or understand information, ideas, and feelings successfully.
Schematic (Mentioned in 2.16% Job Postings): A schematic, or schematic diagram, is a representation of the elements of a system using abstract, graphic symbols rather than realistic pictures.
Housekeeping (Mentioned in 1.39% Job Postings): Housekeeping department is keeping the venue clean and sanitary as part of customer service. Cleaners vacuum rugs and furniture in hallways, rooms and public areas. They collect trash and empty wastebaskets, change the sheets and make the beds.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Communication Skills	7.22%
Schematic	2.16%
Housekeeping	1.39%

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 Cable Harness Assembler's salary.

Presentation: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Installation: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Presentation	$44,955	7%
Installation	$44,115	5%
Collaboration	$44,115	5%
Creativity	$44,115	5%
Soldering	$43,695	4%
Leadership	$43,695	4%

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Cable Harness Assembler Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Cable Harness 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

$38,697

Average $42,014/year

$45,719

$3,225

Average $3,501/month

$3,810

$744

Average $808/week

$879

$19

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,719	$3,810	$879	$22
Average	$42,014	$3,501	$808	$20
25th Percentile	$38,697	$3,225	$744	$19

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Salary Trends for Cable Harness Assembler

Salaries for a Cable Harness Assembler can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $47,110 in 2023 to around $44,934 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Cable Harness Assembler salary trends, .

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2023

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