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Assembler Salary in Raleigh, NC

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The median assembler in the Raleigh area earns $38,080 a year ($18.31 an hour), 15% below the U.S. median ($44,650) and 6% below the North Carolina median ($40,330). Half of the 3,190 assemblers there earn between $35,440 and $45,640.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: Raleigh-Cary, NC.
Annual payRaleigh areaNorth CarolinaU.S.
10th percentile$30,480$30,600$33,280
25th percentile$35,440$36,160$37,380
Median$38,080$40,330$44,650
75th percentile$45,640$47,510$51,200
90th percentile$53,330$60,330$64,880
Average$41,160$43,070$46,660
Jobs3,19046,6701,405,030

Raleigh, NC ranks 46th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for assembler pay. Highest: San Francisco, CA ($60,250).

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Sources

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.