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Salary guide, May 2025

Control Panel Builder pay by metro, ranked

Manufacturing Headhunters uses the published BLS OEWS figures below. They describe the mapped occupation and area, not an individual offer.

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Of 393 metros, BLS published an exact annual median for 232. The highest is Idaho Falls, ID at $86,330 and the lowest is San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR at $22,730. 0 more are published but not rankable and 161 are not published by bls.

Broader occupation · SOC 51-2028 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

The Control Panel Builder title maps to the published occupation. BLS does not separate this process, credential, shift or plant-specific title from other work in the occupation.

  1. Idaho Falls, ID$86,330
  2. Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$62,200
  3. Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$60,130
  4. Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$59,440
  5. Athens-Clarke County, GA$58,560
  6. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$58,370
  7. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$56,400
  8. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$55,230
  9. Boulder, CO$55,220
  10. Jefferson City, MO$54,850
  11. Reading, PA$54,350
  12. Elmira, NY$52,460
  13. Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$51,220
  14. Stockton-Lodi, CA$51,120
  15. Killeen-Temple, TX$51,060
  16. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$50,970
  17. Bakersfield-Delano, CA$50,740
  18. Burlington-South Burlington, VT$50,640
  19. Bozeman, MT$50,550
  20. Visalia, CA$50,090
  21. Toledo, OH$49,960
  22. Lynchburg, VA$49,880
  23. Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$49,540
  24. San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$49,450
  25. Springfield, IL$49,370

Bars show the top 25 of 232 ranked. The table below lists all 232. Literal BLS medians, May 2025.

Control Panel Builder by metro, ranked by exact annual median (May 2025)
RankMetroBLS occupation25thMedian75thEmploymentLQ
1Idaho Falls, IDElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,210$86,330$99,1301701.29
2Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$47,300$62,200$73,3005001.58
3Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$50,230$60,130$62,960400.53
4Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$49,410$59,440$64,670400.27
5Athens-Clarke County, GAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$50,600$58,560$58,5602601.7
6Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$50,260$58,370$79,3004,0801.23
7San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$46,920$56,400$65,5204,5701.21
8San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$46,280$55,230$65,5207,3204.06
9Boulder, COElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$48,830$55,220$60,9806802.23
10Jefferson City, MOElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$47,920$54,850$59,820800.65
11Reading, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$46,480$54,350$54,3506902.47
12Elmira, NYElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,920$52,460$55,990901.71
13Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$43,930$51,220$51,2203500.86
14Stockton-Lodi, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,950$51,120$63,7302400.52
15Killeen-Temple, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$46,790$51,060$51,060700.3
16Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$42,370$50,970$64,4906600.3
17Bakersfield-Delano, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$42,960$50,740$57,220900.17
18Burlington-South Burlington, VTElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$47,470$50,640$56,3601400.75
19Bozeman, MTElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,880$50,550$59,970300.3
20Visalia, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,610$50,090$70,860600.22
21Toledo, OHElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,040$49,960$49,9604000.86
22Lynchburg, VAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,490$49,880$61,1803102.03
23Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$44,260$49,540$67,0204801.48
24San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$42,460$49,450$57,2102701.4
25Springfield, ILElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,570$49,370$58,8701200.73
26Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,780$49,280$64,4701400.91
27Waco, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$48,990$49,070$76,1602101.01
28Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-ILElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,910$49,050$58,8502600.92
29Bellingham, WAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$46,430$49,020$60,370900.59
30Spartanburg, SCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$46,180$48,990$56,8609403.59
31Ogden, UTElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$44,250$48,910$59,7402200.51
32Barnstable Town, MAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,410$48,900$62,740900.62
33Yakima, WAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$44,660$48,730$53,090400.24
34Montgomery, ALElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,960$48,680$60,4104701.79
35Fort Collins-Loveland, COElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$45,710$48,650$67,4504801.78
36Memphis, TN-MS-ARElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,820$48,510$50,3402500.25
37Rockford, ILElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,320$48,440$54,7602601.19
38Richmond, VAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,150$48,170$50,9405300.51
39Bend, ORElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,620$48,150$52,4201400.82
40Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$45,930$48,140$53,9403,1701.65
41Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$43,980$48,060$53,8509,5302.22
42La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MNElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$33,220$48,050$50,050600.48
43Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$45,700$47,940$50,3801,3405.47
44Salt Lake City-Murray, UTElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,400$47,930$52,8401,2700.97
45Manchester-Nashua, NHElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$45,410$47,880$57,6101,1203.52
46San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$42,680$47,850$60,2904,6501.9
47Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$45,270$47,750$56,3204,7201.52
48Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,130$47,570$56,4404,0600.88
49Eugene-Springfield, ORElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,890$47,520$57,0301500.58
50Cincinnati, OH-KY-INElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,020$47,500$51,4601,6500.94
51Colorado Springs, COElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,550$47,490$49,5205701.14
52Omaha, NE-IAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,190$47,490$51,1702300.29
53Trenton-Princeton, NJElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,460$47,490$59,0502600.67
54Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$42,810$47,430$55,6801,1400.23
55Youngstown-Warren, OHElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$47,320$47,410$47,4101,3105.15
56Lincoln, NEElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$45,010$47,400$47,4004401.52
57Worcester, MAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,960$47,390$52,5201,1802.12
58Pittsfield, MAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,940$47,350$62,250400.44
59Sheboygan, WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$47,200$47,350$52,260600.63
60Ann Arbor, MIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,520$47,240$74,7303901.11
61Portland-South Portland, MEElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,780$47,240$51,3204701.03
62Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$42,400$47,220$57,0801,8300.72
63Niles, MIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,950$47,190$58,290500.53
64Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,860$47,070$56,6401,0802.09
65Charleston-North Charleston, SCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$44,350$47,000$60,1002800.44
66Spokane-Spokane Valley, WAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,890$47,000$50,3704901.2
67Greensboro-High Point, NCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,420$46,980$48,2909701.67
68Columbus, OHElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,910$46,970$48,5402,0201.15
69Racine-Mount Pleasant, WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$46,230$46,940$46,9406905.73
70Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,470$46,920$50,8501200.61
71Amherst Town-Northampton, MAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,050$46,830$49,7601101.08
72Akron, OHElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,460$46,770$51,2905801.15
73Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,470$46,690$51,3209101.52
74Redding, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,110$46,670$60,350600.53
75Kennewick-Richland, WAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$45,570$46,640$60,590500.27
76New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,970$46,620$58,1808,7600.58
77Bay City, MIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$43,630$46,560$49,930501
78Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NYElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,450$46,520$49,2608801.23
79Madison, WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,730$46,460$50,5107701.19
80Milwaukee-Waukesha, WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,340$46,380$49,7303,5002.69
81Canton-Massillon, OHElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,920$46,320$48,8603801.46
82Charlottesville, VAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,480$46,270$47,2401800.99
83Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$43,980$46,210$46,2104201.14
84Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,550$46,180$51,6001,1400.66
85Champaign-Urbana, ILElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,130$46,140$46,6401300.77
86Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,070$46,140$56,4403,8001.01
87Beaumont-Port Arthur, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,950$45,930$61,090700.27
88Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,600$45,930$54,0905,4200.84
89Dubuque, IAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,900$45,910$59,080900.96
90Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,030$45,860$56,3805900.92
91Tulsa, OKElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,190$45,820$47,8201,2401.7
92Pittsburgh, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,840$45,810$50,2703,7202.1
93Winston-Salem, NCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,320$45,800$45,8002100.48
94Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NYElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,090$45,710$57,4103400.79
95Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,610$45,680$47,8901,3101.9
96Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,430$45,670$56,37013,7401.38
97Binghamton, NYElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,920$45,620$48,7207905.13
98Tucson, AZElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,280$45,540$59,8705900.95
99Kenosha, WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,700$45,530$48,5802401.96
100Wichita Falls, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,720$45,530$49,730901.01
101Janesville-Beloit, WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,240$45,510$58,240Not published by BLSNot published by BLS
102Fond du Lac, WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,730$45,450$45,5201301.8
103Cleveland, OHElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,220$45,430$50,8701,8501.13
104Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NYElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,130$45,400$57,2901,9302.28
105Ithaca, NYElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,220$45,390$50,300600.79
106Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, INElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,890$45,340$48,2102,1201.21
107Kalamazoo-Portage, MIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,110$45,320$50,410900.48
108New Haven, CTElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,100$45,310$48,9307701.72
109Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,030$45,270$51,2303,6200.69
110Greeley, COElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,790$45,260$49,5702101.13
111Kansas City, MO-KSElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,430$45,240$56,8302,5101.44
112Waterbury-Shelton, CTElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,210$45,230$57,8406802.68
113Raleigh-Cary, NCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,510$45,210$47,4707800.66
114Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,490$45,170$55,0803,0301
115Carson City, NVElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$42,570$45,100$51,310501
116Wichita, KSElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,700$45,100$50,0807101.44
117Williamsport, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,880$45,090$45,4101702.15
118Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CTElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,080$45,080$50,7401,0301.08
119Kingston, NYElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,660$45,030$50,6101301.34
120Muskegon-Norton Shores, MIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,310$45,010$49,790500.46
121Rochester, NYElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,150$45,010$48,4102,0702.64
122Jackson, MSElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,390$44,790$48,8206401.49
123Salem, ORElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,850$44,790$49,8601700.56
124Sioux Falls, SD-MNElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,160$44,770$47,8604701.67
125Fargo, ND-MNElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,540$44,710$49,7902901.23
126Asheville, NCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$33,330$44,700$44,8308502.96
127Springfield, MAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,790$44,550$48,8303401.08
128North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,500$44,390$47,6802600.48
129Vallejo, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,300$44,220$56,8101200.53
130Lancaster, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,220$44,200$46,9104101.03
131Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OHElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,740$44,160$51,5008401.41
132Logan, UT-IDElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,610$44,140$44,2002902.7
133Gainesville, GAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,370$44,120$61,2701600.97
134Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,480$44,080$54,870700.54
135St. Louis, MO-ILElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,560$44,020$49,1809600.45
136Cedar Rapids, IAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$43,560$44,000$46,5401,6807.61
137Oshkosh-Neenah, WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,240$43,970$58,8906104.07
138Durham-Chapel Hill, NCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,440$43,950$47,9604600.83
139Mansfield, OHElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$43,850$43,850$47,3601702.2
140Appleton, WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,300$43,710$45,1303501.8
141Medford, ORElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,040$43,670$47,380600.42
142Des Moines-West Des Moines, IAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,970$43,660$57,5103500.54
143Michigan City-La Porte, INElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,080$43,390$45,6801802.76
144Green Bay, WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,180$43,200$53,2302100.74
145Baton Rouge, LAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,180$43,100$46,4701100.17
146Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TNElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,410$43,090$47,2507100.41
147Syracuse, NYElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,310$42,830$49,8406901.45
148Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-INElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,940$42,810$43,4808700.8
149New Orleans-Metairie, LAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,940$42,800$47,310600.08
150Lansing-East Lansing, MIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,950$42,750$47,590700.2
151Roanoke, VAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,050$42,670$50,4005202.12
152Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,530$42,660$49,4808300.38
153Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,020$42,610$51,2001,2003.09
154Savannah, GAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,810$42,390$50,690Not published by BLSNot published by BLS
155Eau Claire, WIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,870$42,250$49,0701400.99
156Evansville, INElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,140$42,230$48,0901200.54
157Grants Pass, ORElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,410$42,130$43,700501.07
158Fresno, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,270$42,070$49,0202200.29
159Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,400$42,000$48,0502,1101.03
160Corpus Christi, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$30,700$41,750$58,630300.11
161Providence-Warwick, RI-MAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,490$41,600$48,3201,6001.41
162Johnstown, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$41,540$41,540$50,9901501.96
163St. George, UTElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,090$41,250$46,7001000.68
164Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,020$41,160$49,4509,7501.36
165Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OHElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,210$41,110$47,220Not published by BLSNot published by BLS
166Fort Wayne, INElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,160$41,060$45,6001,4203.96
167Grand Junction, COElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,970$40,940$49,020900.88
168Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,520$40,760$48,4301,3401.41
169Rapid City, SDElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,760$40,760$41,900900.74
170Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,470$40,740$49,9101,7800.65
171Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,490$40,620$48,7202,9700.65
172Harrisburg-Carlisle, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,530$40,460$46,0009001.68
173Gettysburg, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,380$40,450$40,450901.74
174San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,830$40,440$50,8006400.36
175Charleston, WVElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$40,260$40,260$40,8803302.01
176State College, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,010$40,190$48,9603503.22
177Traverse City, MIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,360$40,150$46,460600.59
178Coeur d'Alene, IDElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,900$39,980$43,1301000.91
179Peoria, ILElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$33,970$39,840$49,1001800.7
180Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,370$39,720$48,7701,1600.52
181Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,690$39,690$50,4801601.92
182Columbia, SCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,800$39,560$44,3304600.74
183Birmingham, ALElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,070$39,370$47,2105800.7
184Springfield, MOElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,760$39,240$48,5302000.57
185Lakeland-Winter Haven, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,180$39,180$48,070600.14
186Jacksonville, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,090$39,090$39,0909800.8
187Ames, IAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$39,080$39,080$46,660901.02
188Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,180$39,020$48,2701,5300.34
189Vineland, NJElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,630$39,010$46,490400.37
190Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,320$38,990$47,630900.19
191Elkhart-Goshen, INElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,960$38,810$44,8305602.74
192Lafayette-West Lafayette, INElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,230$38,730$45,8402501.55
193Boise City, IDElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,350$38,610$45,7506801.1
194Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,710$38,600$48,2508500.7
195Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,540$38,570$47,6505604.75
196Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,160$38,490$48,2402,3901.04
197Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,950$38,370$45,1401001.23
198York-Hanover, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,400$38,310$45,9407002.41
199Huntsville, ALElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,250$38,210$45,8201,0302.43
200Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CTElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,530$38,210$44,7801300.66
201Joplin, MO-KSElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,280$38,150$46,7704203.05
202McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$32,070$38,140$44,120600.13
203Panama City-Panama City Beach, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$38,070$38,070$47,720300.21
204South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MIElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,830$38,050$42,2402101.01
205Oklahoma City, OKElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$32,860$37,940$46,9306900.64
206Rocky Mount, NCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$23,670$37,850$46,700Not published by BLSNot published by BLS
207Salisbury, MDElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,020$37,610$45,690800.91
208Chambersburg, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,430$37,430$44,350900.89
209Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, ARElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,520$37,420$42,5603400.59
210Shreveport-Bossier City, LAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$37,380$37,400$38,060700.28
211Erie, PAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,170$37,190$37,3004902.58
212Provo-Orem-Lehi, UTElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$26,840$37,120$46,4302600.55
213Reno, NVElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,610$37,110$47,0106601.5
214Albuquerque, NMElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$31,790$37,060$38,3604500.71
215Port St. Lucie, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,640$36,910$44,5701100.42
216Beckley, WVElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$36,720$36,720$45,150400.53
217Utica-Rome, NYElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,380$36,640$45,9105002.66
218Knoxville, TNElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,940$36,510$43,6502000.3
219Wilmington, NCElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$30,670$36,410$51,440400.12
220Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,490$36,400$45,610800.27
221Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NVElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$34,890$35,900$45,8006700.37
222Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,760$35,860$43,3703000.86
223Chattanooga, TN-GAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$35,690$35,690$47,3201200.28
224Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$33,740$35,630$46,1002101.13
225Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, ARElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$31,200$34,990$46,0001400.32
226Longview, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$32,850$34,890$43,6901200.62
227Auburn-Opelika, ALElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$30,480$30,480$30,4801801.52
228Decatur, ALElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$30,330$30,330$30,3303603.74
229Warner Robins, GAElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$29,470$29,470$35,580600.54
230Homosassa Springs, FLElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$28,860$28,860$34,890400.75
231El Paso, TXElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$23,690$27,570$36,2002700.5
232San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PRElectrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028)$22,580$22,730$28,1309100.83

What should you know about not published by BLS?

Abilene, TX, Aguadilla, PR, Albany, GA, Albany, OR, Alexandria, LA, Altoona, PA, Amarillo, TX, Anchorage, AK, Anniston-Oxford, AL, Arecibo, PR, Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ, Bangor, ME, Battle Creek, MI, Billings, MT, Bismarck, ND, Bloomington, IL, Bloomington, IN, Bowling Green, KY, Brownsville-Harlingen, TX, Brunswick-St.

Simons, GA, Burlington, NC, Cape Girardeau, MO-IL, Casper, WY, Cheyenne, WY, Chico, CA, Clarksville, TN-KY, Cleveland, TN, College Station-Bryan, TX, Columbia, MO, Columbus, GA-AL, Columbus, IN, Corvallis, OR, Dalton, GA, Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL, Decatur, IL, Dothan, AL, Dover, DE, Duluth, MN-WI, Eagle Pass, TX, El Centro, CA, Elizabethtown, KY, Enid, OK, Fairbanks-College, AK, Farmington, NM, Fayetteville, NC, Flagstaff, AZ, Flint, MI, Florence, SC, Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL, Fort Smith, AR-OK, Gadsden, AL, Gainesville, FL, Glens Falls, NY, Goldsboro, NC, Grand Forks, ND-MN, Grand Island, NE, Great Falls, MT, Greenville, NC, Guayama, PR, Gulfport-Biloxi, MS, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV, Hammond, LA, Hanford-Corcoran, CA, Harrisonburg, VA, Hattiesburg, MS, Helena, MT, Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC, Hinesville, GA, Hot Springs, AR, Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, Iowa City, IA, Jackson, MI, Jackson, TN, Jacksonville, NC, Johnson City, TN, Jonesboro, AR, Kahului-Wailuku, HI, Kankakee, IL, Kokomo, IN, Lafayette, LA, Lake Charles, LA, Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ, Laredo, TX, Las Cruces, NM, Lawrence, KS, Lawton, OK, Lebanon, PA, Lewiston, ID-WA, Lewiston-Auburn, ME, Lexington-Fayette, KY, Lexington Park, MD, Lima, OH, Longview-Kelso, WA, Lubbock, TX, Macon-Bibb County, GA, distribution management software, KS, Mankato, MN, Mayaguez, PR, Merced, CA, Midland, MI, Midland, TX, Minot, ND, Missoula, MT, Mobile, AL, Modesto, CA, Monroe, LA, Monroe, MI, Morgantown, WV, Morristown, TN, Muncie, IN, Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC, Napa, CA, Naples-Marco Island, FL, Ocala, FL, Odessa, TX, Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA, Owensboro, KY, Paducah, KY-IL, Parkersburg-Vienna, WV, Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC, Pocatello, ID, Ponce, PR, Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ, Pueblo, CO, Punta Gorda, FL, Rochester, MN, Rome, GA, Saginaw, MI, St. Cloud, MN, St. Joseph, MO-KS, Salinas, CA, San Angelo, TX, Sandusky, OH, Santa Fe, NM, Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL, Sebring, FL, Sherman-Denison, TX, Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ, Sioux City, IA-NE-SD, Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA, Springfield, OH, Sumter, SC, Tallahassee, FL, Terre Haute, IN, Texarkana, TX-AR, Topeka, KS, Tuscaloosa, AL, Twin Falls, ID, Tyler, TX, Urban Honolulu, HI, Valdosta, GA, Victoria, TX, Walla Walla, WA, Watertown-Fort Drum, NY, Wausau, WI, Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, Wheeling, WV-OH, Wildwood-The Villages, FL, Winchester, VA-WV, Yuba City, CA, Yuma, AZ.

What should you know about role pay against all occupations, by metro?

Ratio = this role's published median divided by the all-occupations median in the same metro, same units, both exact. A ratio above 1.00 means the role's median is higher than the metro's all-occupations median. It makes no cost-of-living claim. Location quotient (LQ) is employment concentration, not a wage index.

  1. Idaho Falls, ID1.84
  2. Athens-Clarke County, GA1.42
  3. Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA1.20
  4. Jefferson City, MO1.14
  5. Visalia, CA1.11
  6. Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA1.11
  7. Reading, PA1.10
  8. Elmira, NY1.10
  9. Killeen-Temple, TX1.09
  10. Montgomery, AL1.08
  11. Youngstown-Warren, OH1.08
  12. Lynchburg, VA1.08
  13. Bakersfield-Delano, CA1.07
  14. Waco, TX1.07
  15. McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX1.06
  16. Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC1.06
  17. Wichita Falls, TX1.05
  18. Jackson, MS1.05
  19. Stockton-Lodi, CA1.04
  20. Toledo, OH1.04
  21. Memphis, TN-MS-AR1.03
  22. Spartanburg, SC1.03
  23. Rockford, IL1.03
  24. Niles, MI1.03
  25. Bay City, MI1.02

Bars show the highest 25 of 232. The table lists all.

Control Panel Builder median over all-occupations median (May 2025)
MetroRole medianAll-occupations medianRatioLQ
Idaho Falls, ID$86,330$46,8001.841.29
Athens-Clarke County, GA$58,560$41,2201.421.7
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$62,200$51,6901.201.58
Jefferson City, MO$54,850$48,0301.140.65
Visalia, CA$50,090$45,1301.110.22
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$51,220$46,3301.110.86
Reading, PA$54,350$49,4401.102.47
Elmira, NY$52,460$47,8501.101.71
Killeen-Temple, TX$51,060$46,6601.090.3
Montgomery, AL$48,680$44,9501.081.79
Youngstown-Warren, OH$47,410$43,8001.085.15
Lynchburg, VA$49,880$46,1901.082.03
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$50,740$47,4701.070.17
Waco, TX$49,070$46,0201.071.01
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$38,140$35,8301.060.13
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$47,940$45,2201.065.47
Wichita Falls, TX$45,530$43,2101.051.01
Jackson, MS$44,790$42,8501.051.49
Stockton-Lodi, CA$51,120$48,9901.040.52
Toledo, OH$49,960$48,2201.040.86
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$48,510$46,8901.030.25
Spartanburg, SC$48,990$47,6501.033.59
Rockford, IL$48,440$47,1201.031.19
Niles, MI$47,190$45,9801.030.53
Bay City, MI$46,560$45,6201.021
Yakima, WA$48,730$47,8101.020.24
Canton-Massillon, OH$46,320$45,8101.011.46
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$49,050$48,5501.010.92
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$60,130$59,5901.010.53
Greensboro-High Point, NC$46,980$46,5701.011.67
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$46,210$45,9901.001.14
Ogden, UT$48,910$48,9001.000.51
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$48,050$48,2601.000.48
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$46,920$47,5100.990.61
Winston-Salem, NC$45,800$46,3800.990.48
Tulsa, OK$45,820$46,6700.981.7
Mansfield, OH$43,850$44,7000.982.2
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$45,680$46,5800.981.9
Williamsport, PA$45,090$46,0500.982.15
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$45,010$46,0600.980.46
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$49,450$50,7700.971.4
Gainesville, GA$44,120$45,9000.960.97
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$46,940$48,8700.965.73
Akron, OH$46,770$48,8400.961.15
Eugene-Springfield, OR$47,520$49,6800.960.58
Omaha, NE-IA$47,490$49,6600.960.29
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$47,000$49,1500.960.44
Redding, CA$46,670$48,9200.950.53
Asheville, NC$44,700$46,8700.952.96
Tucson, AZ$45,540$47,7600.950.95
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$46,690$48,9900.951.52
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$43,390$45,5400.952.76
Logan, UT-ID$44,140$46,3600.952.7
Lincoln, NE$47,400$49,8000.951.52
Wichita, KS$45,100$47,6300.951.44
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$47,500$50,1700.950.94
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$45,930$48,6300.940.27
Kenosha, WI$45,530$48,3100.941.96
Dubuque, IA$45,910$48,7500.940.96
Johnstown, PA$41,540$44,1100.941.96
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$59,440$63,2000.940.27
Janesville-Beloit, WI$45,510$48,3900.94Not published by BLS
Springfield, IL$49,370$52,6700.940.73
Richmond, VA$48,170$51,4600.940.51
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$44,390$47,4400.940.48
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$45,320$48,5100.930.48
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$44,770$47,9700.931.67
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$44,080$47,4300.930.54
Pittsburgh, PA$45,810$49,6500.922.1
Binghamton, NY$45,620$49,4600.925.13
Bozeman, MT$50,550$54,8300.920.3
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$41,110$44,6000.92Not published by BLS
Corpus Christi, TX$41,750$45,3500.920.11
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$45,340$49,3400.921.21
Lancaster, PA$44,200$48,2100.921.03
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$45,270$49,4100.920.69
Columbus, OH$46,970$51,3400.911.15
St. George, UT$41,250$45,1400.910.68
Pittsfield, MA$47,350$51,8600.910.44
Sheboygan, WI$47,350$51,8900.910.63
Champaign-Urbana, IL$46,140$50,7000.910.77
Evansville, IN$42,230$46,5400.910.54
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$46,380$51,1600.912.69
Cleveland, OH$45,430$50,1400.911.13
Roanoke, VA$42,670$47,1400.912.12
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$42,800$47,2900.910.08
Fond du Lac, WI$45,450$50,3400.901.8
Colorado Springs, CO$47,490$52,7100.901.14
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$49,280$54,7300.900.91
Kingston, NY$45,030$50,0200.901.34
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$46,140$51,3800.901.01
Savannah, GA$42,390$47,2400.90Not published by BLS
Fresno, CA$42,070$46,9100.900.29
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$45,710$50,9900.900.79
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$47,070$52,5100.902.09
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$45,400$50,7900.892.28
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,930$51,4400.890.84
Cedar Rapids, IA$44,000$49,3600.897.61
Kansas City, MO-KS$45,240$50,8200.891.44
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$42,810$48,3700.890.8
Baton Rouge, LA$43,100$48,7100.880.17
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$44,160$49,9800.881.41
Bend, OR$48,150$54,5700.880.82
Rapid City, SD$40,760$46,2700.880.74
St. Louis, MO-IL$44,020$49,9900.880.45
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$48,650$55,3100.881.78
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$45,230$51,4400.882.68
Rochester, NY$45,010$51,2100.882.64
Charleston, WV$40,260$45,8300.882.01
Eau Claire, WI$42,250$48,1000.880.99
Beckley, WV$36,720$41,8500.880.53
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$47,570$54,3100.880.88
Fargo, ND-MN$44,710$51,0500.881.23
Appleton, WI$43,710$49,9100.881.8
Medford, OR$43,670$49,9000.880.42
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$49,540$56,8500.871.48
Raleigh-Cary, NC$45,210$51,9900.870.66
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$42,610$49,0300.873.09
Gettysburg, PA$40,450$46,6100.871.74
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$47,930$55,2400.870.97
Barnstable Town, MA$48,900$56,3600.870.62
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$45,170$52,0800.871
Green Bay, WI$43,200$49,9400.870.74
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$50,970$59,0700.860.3
Rocky Mount, NC$37,850$43,9600.86Not published by BLS
Fort Wayne, IN$41,060$47,7000.863.96
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$40,440$47,0100.860.36
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$47,000$54,6600.861.2
Springfield, MA$44,550$51,9300.861.08
Springfield, MO$39,240$45,7800.860.57
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$40,760$47,5700.861.41
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$43,090$50,3900.860.41
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$42,660$49,9900.850.38
Ann Arbor, MI$47,240$55,3800.851.11
Columbia, SC$39,560$46,4300.850.74
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$39,720$46,6300.850.52
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$39,180$46,1400.850.14
Joplin, MO-KS$38,150$44,9800.853.05
Bellingham, WA$49,020$57,8200.850.59
Manchester-Nashua, NH$47,880$56,5300.853.52
Traverse City, MI$40,150$47,4700.850.59
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$38,070$45,0300.850.21
Grand Junction, CO$40,940$48,5100.840.88
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$50,640$60,0200.840.75
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$43,660$51,8200.840.54
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$40,740$48,4000.840.65
Charlottesville, VA$46,270$55,1800.840.99
Coeur d'Alene, ID$39,980$47,7500.840.91
Erie, PA$37,190$44,4600.842.58
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$37,400$44,8200.830.28
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$38,990$46,7800.830.19
Grants Pass, OR$42,130$50,7300.831.07
Portland-South Portland, ME$47,240$56,9600.831.03
Birmingham, AL$39,370$47,7700.820.7
Greeley, CO$45,260$55,0700.821.13
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$46,830$57,0300.821.08
Worcester, MA$47,390$57,8300.822.12
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$45,670$55,8500.821.38
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$38,050$46,5400.821.01
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$37,420$45,7900.820.59
State College, PA$40,190$49,2200.823.22
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$40,460$49,6100.821.68
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$47,850$58,6900.821.9
Kennewick-Richland, WA$46,640$57,2900.810.27
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$43,970$54,0600.814.07
Salem, OR$44,790$55,3100.810.56
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$42,750$52,8000.810.2
Vineland, NJ$39,010$48,1900.810.37
Syracuse, NY$42,830$52,9900.811.45
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$38,810$48,0700.812.74
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$39,690$49,2900.811.92
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$47,750$59,3200.801.52
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$58,370$72,6100.801.23
Peoria, IL$39,840$49,5900.800.7
Oklahoma City, OK$37,940$47,2300.800.64
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$39,020$48,6400.800.34
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$38,570$48,1200.804.75
Jacksonville, FL$39,090$48,8300.800.8
Madison, WI$46,460$58,0800.801.19
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$38,370$48,0400.801.23
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$35,860$44,9400.800.86
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$46,520$58,4600.801.23
Carson City, NV$45,100$56,6800.801
York-Hanover, PA$38,310$48,1700.802.41
Wilmington, NC$36,410$45,8000.790.12
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$38,730$48,7800.791.55
Port St. Lucie, FL$36,910$46,4900.790.42
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$40,620$51,1700.790.65
Boulder, CO$55,220$69,5800.792.23
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$48,140$60,6900.791.65
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$35,630$45,2400.791.13
Chambersburg, PA$37,430$47,5400.790.89
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$36,400$46,2400.790.27
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$38,490$48,9400.791.04
Boise City, ID$38,610$49,1000.791.1
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$38,600$49,4300.780.7
Ithaca, NY$45,390$58,1300.780.79
Auburn-Opelika, AL$30,480$39,0700.781.52
Ames, IA$39,080$50,2200.781.02
Knoxville, TN$36,510$47,0800.780.3
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$41,600$53,6800.771.41
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$37,120$48,0100.770.55
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$46,180$59,7500.770.66
Longview, TX$34,890$45,1500.770.62
Salisbury, MD$37,610$48,7100.770.91
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$22,730$29,4400.770.83
Albuquerque, NM$37,060$48,0600.770.71
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$35,900$46,6700.770.37
Chattanooga, TN-GA$35,690$46,7000.760.28
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$56,400$74,2600.761.21
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$46,620$61,4300.760.58
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$47,220$62,3200.760.72
New Haven, CT$45,310$60,0600.751.72
Vallejo, CA$44,220$58,6200.750.53
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$41,160$54,7200.751.36
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$45,080$59,9400.751.08
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$34,990$46,6100.750.32
Utica-Rome, NY$36,640$48,9700.752.66
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$47,490$63,4900.750.67
Reno, NV$37,110$49,6600.751.5
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$45,860$61,4700.750.92
Huntsville, AL$38,210$51,7400.742.43
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$42,000$56,9500.741.03
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$43,950$60,7200.720.83
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$48,060$66,6200.722.22
El Paso, TX$27,570$39,5100.700.5
Homosassa Springs, FL$28,860$41,3600.700.75
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$47,430$71,0600.670.23
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$38,210$57,3700.670.66
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$55,230$84,0500.664.06
Decatur, AL$30,330$46,2800.663.74
Warner Robins, GA$29,470$48,6000.610.54

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-2028 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers, Idaho Falls. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

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Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in Idaho Falls, ID has a published annual median of $86,330 for 2025-05. This is an occupation estimate across employers, not a quoted starting rate for your opening. Read the occupation name with the amount.

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For the same Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in Idaho Falls, ID row, the published lower quartile is $37,210 and the upper quartile is $99,130. These are wage distribution points, not junior and senior job grades. A person’s equipment knowledge, shift requirements and actual duties still need a separate discussion. A missing percentile stays missing rather than being filled from another occupation.

The Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in Idaho Falls, ID employment estimate is 170. Employment describes people already working in the measured occupation and area. It does not count available applicants, people willing to move or candidates interested in your plant. Keep that distinction when using this Control Panel Builder metro ranking to plan a search or discuss an offer with a hiring manager.

Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in Williamsport, PA has a published annual median of $45,090 for 2025-05. This is an occupation estimate across employers, not a quoted starting rate for your opening. Read the occupation name with the amount. A narrower plant title does not turn a broader BLS occupation into a separately measured job.

For the same Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in Williamsport, PA row, the published lower quartile is $35,880 and the upper quartile is $45,410. These are wage distribution points, not junior and senior job grades. A person’s equipment knowledge, shift requirements and actual duties still need a separate discussion. A missing percentile stays missing rather than being filled from another occupation.

The Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in Williamsport, PA employment estimate is 170. Employment describes people already working in the measured occupation and area. It does not count available applicants, people willing to move or candidates interested in your plant. Keep that distinction when using this Control Panel Builder metro ranking to plan a search or discuss an offer with a hiring manager.

Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR has a published annual median of $22,730 for 2025-05. This is an occupation estimate across employers, not a quoted starting rate for your opening. Read the occupation name with the amount. A narrower plant title does not turn a broader BLS occupation into a separately measured job.

For the same Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR row, the published lower quartile is $22,580 and the upper quartile is $28,130. These are wage distribution points, not junior and senior job grades. A person’s equipment knowledge, shift requirements and actual duties still need a separate discussion. A missing percentile stays missing rather than being filled from another occupation.

The Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR employment estimate is 910. Employment describes people already working in the measured occupation and area. It does not count available applicants, people willing to move or candidates interested in your plant. Keep that distinction when using this Control Panel Builder metro ranking to plan a search or discuss an offer with a hiring manager.

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Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in Idaho Falls, ID has a published annual median of $86,330 for 2025-05. This is an occupation estimate across employers, not a quoted starting rate for your opening.

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Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in Idaho Falls, ID has a published annual median of $86,330 for 2025-05. This is an occupation estimate across employers, not a quoted starting rate for your opening. Read the occupation name with the amount. A narrower plant title does not turn a broader BLS occupation into a separately measured job.

What does the wage band in Control Panel Builder metro ranking describe?

For the same Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in Idaho Falls, ID row, the published lower quartile is $37,210 and the upper quartile is $99,130. These are wage distribution points, not junior and senior job grades. A person’s equipment knowledge, shift requirements and actual duties still need a separate discussion. A missing percentile stays missing rather than being filled from another occupation.

Does the employment figure in Control Panel Builder metro ranking measure available candidates?

The Control Panel Builder metro ranking: Control Panel Builder, mapped to Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (51-2028), in Idaho Falls, ID employment estimate is 170. Employment describes people already working in the measured occupation and area. It does not count available applicants, people willing to move or candidates interested in your plant. Keep that distinction when using this Control Panel Builder metro ranking to plan a search or discuss an offer with a hiring manager.

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What does this ranking mean for your opening?

The salary medians provided include a wide variety of assembly roles, which can distort the market view for a specialized control panel builder. Hiring managers should note that a panel builder reading schematics to UL 508A standards requires a different skillset than standard wiring assembly.

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The salary medians provided include a wide variety of assembly roles, which can distort the market view for a specialized control panel builder. Hiring managers should note that a panel builder reading schematics to UL 508A standards requires a different skillset than standard wiring assembly. Regional wage differences are typically local market effects and should not replace an assessment of your facility's specific technical demands.

Before starting your search, analyze the level of judgment your panels require. Does your builder layout the backplate, handle component spacing and perform point-to-point testing? Those who can take a panel from raw enclosure to a functional, tested unit have a higher market value than those who follow simple wire-routing lists. Ensure your search focuses on those who have worked in listed shops and understand the implications of grounding and shielding rules.

Panel builders with steady shop roles are often highly valued for their organization and documentation. Attracting them requires clear details about your shop standards, your volume and your quality expectations. A candidate who can provide specific stories about building dense panels or catching errors before power-up demonstrates the level of experience needed to be effective in your shop. Quality of the bench environment is a major draw for these individuals.

The available salary data does not indicate that your search will be easy or that it is constrained by budget alone. Success rests on finding a builder who respects the discipline of schematic-driven wiring. When you interview, look for the candidate's systematic approach to mounting, wiring, labeling and testing. A technician who takes pride in the neatness and serviceability of the panel will offer much more long-term value than someone who views the build as a temporary task.

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Do panel builders need an electrician license?

Usually no, as shop wiring is typically performed de-energized and follows different standards than field electrical work. We clarify your local and customer requirements at intake.

How do you screen for schematic reading ability?

We ask them to explain the most complex panel they built and how they managed drawing errors or layout challenges. Strong builders detail their process of schematic interpretation and mistake-catching.

Are panel design skills expected?

Design engineering is a separate search. We focus on finding builders who wire, mount components, and test to established designs and standards.

Why is it important to see a sample of their work?

Visuals of a candidate's past panels allow builders to understand what 'good' looks like in your shop. It helps them quickly judge if your standards align with their own skill level.

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