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

A Cable Assembler's salary grows with experience: a Cable Assembler (1-3 years)earns $67,996, a Senior Telecommunications Installation Technician (3-5 years)earns $89,009, a Telecommunications Installation Supervisor (5+ years)earns $98,628, a Telecommunications Installation Manager (5+ years)earns $109,214,

What are the highest paying states for a Cable Assembler?

Cable Assembler salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cable Assembler roles are District of Columbia $72,080, California $71,807, Massachusetts $70,850. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Cable Assembler roles make?

Salaries for Cable Assembler level roles vary by specialization: Cable Engineer: $75,249; Cable Contractor: $72,179; Cable Splicer: $71,459; Cable Contractors: $70,228; Cable Puller: $64,572.

Cable Assembler Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Cable Assembler make in Rhode Island?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cable Assembler in Rhode Island is $67,497 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $32.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $83,077
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $60,312 to $75,652
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,770

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Cable Assembler Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,652	$6,304	$1,455	$36
Average	$67,497	$5,625	$1,298	$32
25th Percentile	$60,312	$5,026	$1,160	$29

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Key Factors That Influence Cable Assembler Salaries

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

District of Columbia: $72,080.
California: $71,807.
Massachusetts: $70,850.

District of Columbia $72,080 California $71,807 Massachusetts $70,850 Washington $70,590 New Jersey $70,564 Alaska $70,472 Connecticut $69,574 New York $69,210

Hawaii $68,044 Rhode Island $67,497 Maryland $67,126 Minnesota $66,618 Colorado $66,423 Illinois $66,358 Oregon $66,111 Delaware $65,928

New Hampshire $65,814 Virginia $65,557 Pennsylvania $64,809 Nevada $64,431 North Dakota $64,307 Michigan $64,112 Wisconsin $64,040 Vermont $63,897

Texas $63,500 Maine $63,474 Arizona $63,435 Ohio $63,389 Georgia $62,790 Indiana $62,491 Wyoming $62,432 Utah $62,341

Iowa $62,302 Kansas $61,990 Louisiana $61,899 North Carolina $61,866 Missouri $61,853 Florida $61,599 Montana $61,462 Nebraska $61,332

Kentucky $61,261 South Carolina $61,000 Tennessee $60,837 Idaho $60,772 New Mexico $60,297 Oklahoma $60,193 Alabama $59,809 South Dakota $59,164

Arkansas $58,813 West Virginia $58,624 Mississippi $58,058

Top Paying Cities for Cable 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:

Adamsville: $68,341
Albion: $67,764
Ashaway: $68,212

Adamsville, RI $68,341 Albion, RI $67,764 Ashaway, RI $68,212 Barrington, RI $67,585 Block Island, RI $67,962 Bradford, RI $68,170 Bristol, RI $67,846 Carolina, RI $68,058

Charlestown, RI $68,083 Chepachet, RI $67,947 Clayville, RI $67,758 Coventry, RI $67,761 West Greenwich, RI $67,948 East Greenwich, RI $67,715 Exeter, RI $67,929 Fiskeville, RI $67,584

Forestdale, RI $68,105 Foster, RI $67,911 Glendale, RI $68,110 Greene, RI $68,001 Greenville, RI $67,610 Harmony, RI $67,697 Harrisville, RI $68,081 Hope, RI $67,626

Hope Valley, RI $68,152 Hopkinton, RI $68,241 Jamestown, RI $68,014 Kenyon, RI $68,049 Little Compton, RI $68,331 Manville, RI $67,853 Mapleville, RI $67,960 Newport, RI $68,082

Middletown, RI $68,112 North Kingstown, RI $67,832 North Scituate, RI $67,698 Oakland, RI $68,034 Pascoag, RI $68,126 Pawtucket, RI $67,484 Central Falls, RI $67,514 Cumberland, RI $67,898

Lincoln, RI $67,582 Portsmouth, RI $68,075 Prudence Island, RI $67,935 Rockville, RI $68,231 Saunderstown, RI $67,973 Shannock, RI $68,053 Slatersville, RI $68,105 Slocum, RI $67,971

Tiverton, RI $68,282 Wakefield, RI $68,031 Kingston, RI $68,004 Narragansett, RI $68,049 Peace Dale, RI $68,022 Warren, RI $67,760 Warwick, RI $67,571 Westerly, RI $68,228

West Kingston, RI $68,026 West Warwick, RI $67,654 Wood River Junction, RI $68,123 Woonsocket, RI $68,109 North Smithfield, RI $67,954 Wyoming, RI $68,053 Providence, RI $67,465 Cranston, RI $67,474

North Providence, RI $67,482 East Providence, RI $67,469 Riverside, RI $67,491 Rumford, RI $67,481 Smithfield, RI $67,618 Johnston, RI $67,505

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

Understanding how a Cable 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 May 01, 2026

$60,312

Average $67,497/year

$75,652

$5,026

Average $5,625/month

$6,304

$1,160

Average $1,298/week

$1,455

$29

Average $32/hour

$36

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$75,652	$6,304	$1,455	$36
Average	$67,497	$5,625	$1,298	$32
25th Percentile	$60,312	$5,026	$1,160	$29

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