Salary guide, May 2025
Electronics Assembler / Solderer pay in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
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The median annual wage for Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers in Bakersfield-Delano, CA was $50,740 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $42,960 and $57,220.
The Bakersfield-Delano, CA median is $4,890 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 bakersfield-Delano, CA?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $37,580 | $42,960 | $50,740 | $57,220 | $62,980 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $18.07 | $20.65 | $24.40 | $27.51 | $30.28 |
BLS estimated 90 workers employed in this occupation in Bakersfield-Delano, CA. Location quotient: 0.17.
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 $50,740. The all-occupations median in Bakersfield-Delano, CA is $47,470. Ratio: 1.07 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.17 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $45,810 | $49,270 | $63,070 |
| May 2025 | $42,960 | $50,740 | $57,220 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
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, Bakersfield-Delano, CA. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Visalia, CA | $50,090 | $38,610 to $70,860 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $47,070 | $39,860 to $56,640 |
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