Occupational employment / Assemblers and fabricators, all other

Twice a year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics compiles occupational employment and wage estimates by surveying employers nationwide. Current data was released May 1, 2009.

Estimates for "Assemblers and fabricators, all other" are below, ordered by total employment.

Area Total employment Mean hourly wage Mean annual wage
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 1,590 $13.21 $27,480
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA 12,190 $12.06 $25,080
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI 11,760 $15.24 $31,700
Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL Metropolitan Division 10,020 $14.66 $30,490
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills, MI Metropolitan Division 9,930 $24.72 $51,410
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA 8,810 $14.05 $29,220
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 7,880 Not available Not available
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA Metropolitan Division 7,030 $12.54 $26,090
Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN 6,440 $21.31 $44,320
St. Louis, MO-IL 5,180 Not available Not available
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, CA Metropolitan Division 5,160 $11.40 $23,700
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI 5,140 $15.98 $33,230
Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division 4,800 $10.14 $21,090
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN 4,560 $17.76 $36,940
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA 4,530 $14.83 $30,840
Kansas City, MO-KS 4,390 Not available Not available
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 4,240 $14.56 $30,280
Columbus, OH 4,190 $14.08 $29,280
New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division 4,140 $14.60 $30,360
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH 4,120 Not available Not available
Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA 3,880 $15.50 $32,250
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division 3,740 $14.84 $30,880
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, CA Metropolitan Division 3,460 $14.66 $30,490
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA 3,260 $14.14 $29,420
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 3,110 $11.59 $24,110
Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division 3,080 Not available Not available
Indianapolis-Carmel, IN 3,010 $17.32 $36,020
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 2,990 $10.37 $21,580
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH 2,930 $13.50 $28,090
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL 2,870 $11.15 $23,190
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX 2,780 $10.48 $21,790
Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN 2,450 $13.87 $28,850
Fort Wayne, IN 2,310 Not available Not available
Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division 2,250 $12.63 $26,270
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 2,250 $12.29 $25,570
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 2,110 $14.35 $29,860
Orlando-Kissimmee, FL 2,110 $12.85 $26,730
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI 2,030 $17.71 $36,840
Holland-Grand Haven, MI 1,940 Not available Not available
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 1,930 $13.87 $28,860
Denver-Aurora, CO 1,930 $12.96 $26,960
Dayton, OH 1,820 Not available Not available
Decatur, IL 1,810 $20.57 $42,790
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 1,790 $10.50 $21,840
Knoxville, TN 1,760 $13.95 $29,010
Elkhart-Goshen, IN 1,570 $15.88 $33,020
Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division 1,500 $14.33 $29,810
Camden, NJ Metropolitan Division 1,400 $16.43 $34,180
Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC 1,390 $19.72 $41,010
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 1,370 Not available Not available
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Division 1,360 $13.06 $27,170
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI 1,280 $11.81 $24,570
Baltimore-Towson, MD 1,280 $13.61 $28,300
Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division 1,260 $20.59 $42,820
Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA 1,150 $9.43 $19,620
Richmond, VA 1,130 $11.55 $24,030
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 1,120 $13.94 $28,980
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT 1,120 $15.73 $32,720
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL Metropolitan Division 1,080 $11.62 $24,170
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA Metropolitan Division 1,070 $15.36 $31,940
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, FL Metropolitan Division 1,060 $11.15 $23,190
Akron, OH 1,030 $13.20 $27,470
Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division 1,030 $13.87 $28,860
Austin-Round Rock, TX 1,010 $10.37 $21,580
Nashua, NH-MA NECTA Division 1,000 $13.89 $28,890
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA NECTA Division 980 $13.36 $27,780
Fresno, CA 980 $11.00 $22,890
Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division 930 $14.59 $30,350
Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR 880 $16.00 $33,270
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA 860 $13.00 $27,040
Worcester, MA-CT 830 $12.29 $25,570
Rochester, NY 820 $10.15 $21,120
Roanoke, VA 790 $11.43 $23,770
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL Metropolitan Division 740 $10.45 $21,740
Salt Lake City, UT 720 $11.76 $24,460
Madison, WI 700 $13.68 $28,450
Rockford, IL 700 $16.33 $33,970
Boise City-Nampa, ID 690 $19.13 $39,790
Sacramento--Arden-Arcade--Roseville, CA 680 $15.32 $31,880
San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo, PR 660 $7.45 $15,490
Green Bay, WI 650 $12.81 $26,640
Las Vegas-Paradise, NV 630 $12.61 $26,230
Jonesboro, AR 620 $9.98 $20,770
Jackson, TN 620 $12.74 $26,490
Ocala, FL 620 $12.13 $25,230
Lancaster, PA 620 $13.95 $29,010
Pittsburgh, PA 600 $13.09 $27,220
Jacksonville, FL 590 $11.14 $23,180
Ann Arbor, MI 580 $17.99 $37,420
Eugene-Springfield, OR 580 $11.97 $24,900
Johnson City, TN 580 $8.42 $17,510
Colorado Springs, CO 580 $12.88 $26,790
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 550 $14.33 $29,800
Montgomery, AL 540 $8.99 $18,700
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA 510 $17.54 $36,480
Birmingham-Hoover, AL 510 $11.34 $23,580
Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division 500 $12.41 $25,810
Morristown, TN 500 Not available Not available
Bowling Green, KY 490 Not available Not available
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT 490 $14.87 $30,930
Evansville, IN-KY 480 $11.84 $24,630
Springfield, MA-CT 480 $11.28 $23,470
Gary, IN Metropolitan Division 480 $13.30 $27,660
Honolulu, HI 460 $12.94 $26,920
Salem, OR 460 $11.40 $23,710
Chattanooga, TN-GA 460 $12.68 $26,370
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL 460 $12.85 $26,740
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA 450 $13.34 $27,760
Bradenton-Sarasota-Venice, FL 450 $13.08 $27,200
St. Cloud, MN 440 $11.95 $24,850
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI 430 $13.84 $28,790
Lynchburg, VA 420 $11.94 $24,830
Ogden-Clearfield, UT 420 $11.20 $23,300
Canton-Massillon, OH 420 $12.71 $26,430
Rochester-Dover, NH-ME 420 $11.62 $24,170
Springfield, MO 410 $10.31 $21,450
Greenville, SC 410 $11.60 $24,130
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL 390 $12.92 $26,880
Reno-Sparks, NV 390 $12.61 $26,220
Spokane, WA 390 $12.28 $25,530
Mobile, AL 380 $15.52 $32,290
Huntsville, AL 380 $15.05 $31,290
Stockton, CA 370 $12.13 $25,230
Atlantic City, NJ 370 $17.60 $36,600
El Paso, TX 360 $9.99 $20,780
Asheville, NC 350 $10.09 $20,980
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL 350 $11.37 $23,650
Reading, PA 340 $10.98 $22,850
Provo-Orem, UT 330 $12.34 $25,670
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI 320 $12.50 $26,000
Raleigh-Cary, NC 310 $11.82 $24,590
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME 300 $12.16 $25,290
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 300 $8.91 $18,540
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH NECTA Division 290 $12.46 $25,920
Wichita, KS 290 $18.45 $38,380
Rochester, MN 290 $12.01 $24,970
Lafayette, IN 280 $14.37 $29,880
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 270 $10.77 $22,400
Albuquerque, NM 270 $11.10 $23,080
Eau Claire, WI 270 $10.36 $21,560
Cleveland, TN 260 $11.74 $24,420
Bend, OR 260 $13.73 $28,570
Burlington-South Burlington, VT 250 $11.53 $23,970
Bay City, MI 250 $9.88 $20,550
Sheboygan, WI 250 $14.98 $31,160
Mayaguez, PR 240 $7.13 $14,820
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA 240 $11.28 $23,460
Cedar Rapids, IA 240 $14.24 $29,630
Fond du Lac, WI 230 Not available Not available
Bethesda-Gaithersburg-Frederick, MD Metropolitan Division 230 $14.10 $29,330
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 230 $18.17 $37,780
Columbia, SC 220 $12.85 $26,730
Waco, TX 220 $10.28 $21,390
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA 210 $12.47 $25,930
Tucson, AZ 210 $11.77 $24,480
Duluth, MN-WI 210 Not available Not available
Lakeland, FL 210 $11.41 $23,730
Manchester, NH 200 $12.18 $25,330
Framingham, MA NECTA Division 200 $14.04 $29,200
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY 200 Not available Not available
Tulsa, OK 200 $15.60 $32,460
York-Hanover, PA 200 $13.29 $27,640
Boulder, CO 200 $13.97 $29,050
New Bedford, MA 190 $9.02 $18,760
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA 190 $14.51 $30,190
Medford, OR 190 $12.79 $26,600
Dover, DE 190 $15.81 $32,890
New Haven, CT 190 $14.92 $31,030
Michigan City-La Porte, IN 180 $10.47 $21,780
Decatur, AL 180 $9.59 $19,940
Syracuse, NY 180 $12.29 $25,570
Visalia-Porterville, CA 180 $11.66 $24,250
St. Joseph, MO-KS 180 $10.08 $20,960
Cheyenne, WY 180 $12.80 $26,630
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL 180 $13.94 $28,990
Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian, PR 180 $6.96 $14,470
Dubuque, IA 180 $14.63 $30,430
Logan, UT-ID 180 $10.54 $21,920
Bakersfield, CA 180 $13.31 $27,680
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO 180 $11.32 $23,550
Lincoln, NE 170 $11.13 $23,140
Yakima, WA 170 $10.48 $21,810
Topeka, KS 160 $13.80 $28,710
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 160 $11.10 $23,090
Bellingham, WA 160 $14.93 $31,050
Trenton-Ewing, NJ 160 $13.11 $27,270
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, TX 150 $10.24 $21,290
Portsmouth, NH-ME 150 $12.57 $26,140
Elizabethtown, KY 150 $9.54 $19,840
Jackson, MI 150 $13.54 $28,160
Port St. Lucie-Fort Pierce, FL 140 $11.96 $24,880
Naples-Marco Island, FL 140 $11.90 $24,760
Owensboro, KY 130 $10.32 $21,470
Sandusky, OH 130 $23.84 $49,590
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria, CA 130 $14.79 $30,760
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 130 $12.76 $26,550
Lewiston-Auburn, ME 130 $10.22 $21,270
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA 130 $15.72 $32,690
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA 130 $14.77 $30,720
Salinas, CA 130 $13.38 $27,830
Chico, CA 120 $12.70 $26,410
St. George, UT 120 $12.11 $25,180
Mansfield, OH 120 $16.69 $34,710
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH NECTA Division 120 $15.77 $32,810
Baton Rouge, LA 120 $10.34 $21,510
Tyler, TX 110 $8.19 $17,040
Peabody, MA NECTA Division 110 $10.87 $22,610
Columbus, IN 110 $17.48 $36,360
Clarksville, TN-KY 110 $14.28 $29,700
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH NECTA Division 110 $11.78 $24,510
Binghamton, NY 110 $8.34 $17,340
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA NECTA Division 110 $14.74 $30,670
Danbury, CT 110 $13.24 $27,540
Charleston-North Charleston, SC 110 $12.63 $26,260
Santa Fe, NM 100 $14.89 $30,970
Winston-Salem, NC 100 $12.24 $25,450
Norwich-New London, CT-RI 100 $13.65 $28,390
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 100 Not available Not available
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ 100 $10.94 $22,760
Bloomington, IN 100 $10.45 $21,740
Winchester, VA-WV 90 $12.68 $26,380
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA 90 $11.04 $22,950
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA 90 $15.53 $32,300
Corpus Christi, TX 90 $8.84 $18,400
Texarkana-Texarkana, TX-AR 90 $12.27 $25,530
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, WV-OH 90 $10.66 $22,170
Monroe, MI 90 $16.82 $34,980
Carson City, NV 90 $12.42 $25,840
Dothan, AL 80 $9.57 $19,900
Kennewick-Richland-Pasco, WA 80 $11.16 $23,200
Macon, GA 80 $9.75 $20,290
Gadsden, AL 80 $8.19 $17,030
Merced, CA 80 $11.68 $24,290
Charlottesville, VA 70 $12.36 $25,720
Gainesville, GA 70 $13.85 $28,810
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD 70 $11.91 $24,770
Abilene, TX 70 $9.76 $20,310
Bangor, ME 70 $10.42 $21,670
La Crosse, WI-MN 70 $16.16 $33,620
Olympia, WA 70 $12.85 $26,720
Florence, SC 70 $9.55 $19,860
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 70 $8.29 $17,240
Harrisonburg, VA 70 $10.28 $21,390
Durham, NC 60 $10.24 $21,300
Anchorage, AK 60 $12.74 $26,500
Hot Springs, AR 60 $12.93 $26,900
Bloomington-Normal, IL 60 $13.97 $29,050
Tallahassee, FL 60 $11.70 $24,330
Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin, FL 60 $13.70 $28,490
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA 60 $12.04 $25,040
Joplin, MO 60 $11.78 $24,500
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North, MI 60 $11.79 $24,530
Terre Haute, IN 60 $11.26 $23,410
Redding, CA 50 $12.85 $26,730
Lawrence, KS 50 $11.56 $24,040
Kingston, NY 50 $9.63 $20,020
Auburn-Opelika, AL 50 $11.67 $24,270
Lewiston, ID-WA 50 $15.61 $32,480
Panama City-Lynn Haven, FL 50 $10.57 $21,990
Sumter, SC 50 $11.38 $23,660
Muncie, IN 50 $11.74 $24,410
Dalton, GA 40 $11.53 $23,980
Midland, TX 40 $9.76 $20,300
Wheeling, WV-OH 40 $11.43 $23,780
Pueblo, CO 40 $10.25 $21,330
Jacksonville, NC 40 $9.49 $19,740
Spartanburg, SC 40 $13.86 $28,820
Pittsfield, MA 40 $14.40 $29,950
Anderson, SC 40 $13.64 $28,360
San Angelo, TX 40 $8.39 $17,450
Napa, CA 40 $10.94 $22,750
Yuma, AZ 30 $9.64 $20,050
Laredo, TX 30 $8.95 $18,620
Prescott, AZ 30 $13.52 $28,120
Gainesville, FL 30 $11.74 $24,410
Longview, TX 30 $7.73 $16,080
Billings, MT 30 $10.83 $22,530
Hattiesburg, MS 30 $8.97 $18,660
Longview, WA 30 $12.93 $26,890
Casper, WY 30 $11.87 $24,690
Lake Charles, LA 30 Not available Not available
Lima, OH Not available $16.30 $33,910
Appleton, WI Not available $15.52 $32,290
Greeley, CO Not available $10.68 $22,220
Grand Junction, CO Not available $12.20 $25,380
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Not available $12.62 $26,250
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Not available $13.25 $27,570
Racine, WI Not available $14.55 $30,260
Wausau, WI Not available $12.06 $25,080
Charleston, WV Not available $9.63 $20,030
Yuba City, CA Not available $13.25 $27,560
Morgantown, WV Not available $13.10 $27,240
Fajardo, PR Not available $7.07 $14,710
San German-Cabo Rojo, PR Not available $6.89 $14,330
Modesto, CA Not available $11.48 $23,870
Fort Smith, AR-OK Not available $11.55 $24,020
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC Not available $11.46 $23,840
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Not available $15.38 $31,990
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Not available $19.29 $40,130
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI Not available $26.12 $54,330
Amarillo, TX Not available $9.40 $19,540
Lubbock, TX Not available $9.05 $18,830
Peoria, IL Not available $10.20 $21,210
Odessa, TX Not available $10.84 $22,540
San Antonio, TX Not available $12.28 $25,540
Danville, IL Not available $9.17 $19,070
Victoria, TX Not available $11.05 $22,980
Champaign-Urbana, IL Not available $10.94 $22,750
Coeur d'Alene, ID Not available $14.20 $29,530
Iowa City, IA Not available $15.39 $32,020
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA Not available $18.56 $38,600
Athens-Clarke County, GA Not available $11.03 $22,950
Danville, VA Not available $8.26 $17,180
Punta Gorda, FL Not available $10.53 $21,900
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL Not available $14.46 $30,080
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA Not available $10.49 $21,820
Waterbury, CT Not available $16.79 $34,920
Missoula, MT Not available $10.20 $21,210
Great Falls, MT Not available $12.01 $24,980
Wenatchee, WA Not available $14.66 $30,490
Fayetteville, NC Not available $10.90 $22,680
Jefferson City, MO Not available $11.15 $23,200
Rocky Mount, NC Not available $8.39 $17,440
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Not available $8.97 $18,650
Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ Not available $16.67 $34,670
Barnstable Town, MA Not available $10.34 $21,510
Alexandria, LA Not available $12.25 $25,470
Lexington-Fayette, KY Not available $13.86 $28,820
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA Not available $11.25 $23,400
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Not available $10.30 $21,410
Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Not available $22.70 $47,210
Johnstown, PA Not available $17.60 $36,610
Erie, PA Not available $10.65 $22,140
Utica-Rome, NY Not available $15.98 $33,240
Oklahoma City, OK Not available $10.45 $21,730
Springfield, OH Not available $15.02 $31,240
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