Salary guide, May 2025
Electronics Assembler / Solderer pay in Athens-Clarke County, GA
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The median annual wage for Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers in Athens-Clarke County, GA was $58,560 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $50,600 and $58,560.
The Athens-Clarke County, GA median is $12,710 above the national median of $45,850, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 51-2028 Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
The Electronics Assembler / Solderer title maps to the published occupation. BLS does not separate this process, credential, shift or plant-specific title from other work in the occupation.
What should you know about athens-Clarke County, GA?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $39,910 | $50,600 | $58,560 | $58,560 | $60,790 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19.19 | $24.33 | $28.15 | $28.15 | $29.23 |
BLS estimated 260 workers employed in this occupation in Athens-Clarke County, GA. Location quotient: 1.7.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $35,350 | $38,380 | $45,850 | $51,670 | $62,950 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17.00 | $18.45 | $22.04 | $24.84 | $30.27 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Electronics Assembler / Solderer median is $58,560. The all-occupations median in Athens-Clarke County, GA is $41,220. Ratio: 1.42 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.7 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about earlier release?
BLS May 2024 has no published row for this occupation in Athens-Clarke County, GA, so no release comparison is shown.
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, Athens-Clarke County, GA. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
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, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Gainesville, GA | $44,120 | $38,370 to $61,270 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $45,680 | $38,610 to $47,890 |
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