Salary guide, May 2025

Electronics Assembler / Solderer pay in Killeen-Temple, TX

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The median annual wage for Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers in Killeen-Temple, TX was $51,060 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $46,790 and $51,060.

The Killeen-Temple, TX median is $5,210 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 killeen-Temple, TX?

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers in Killeen-Temple, TX: median $51,060; published 25th to 75th percentile $46,790 to $51,060.

Annual wage percentiles, Killeen-Temple, TX
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$36,410	$46,790	$51,060	$51,060	$59,860

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers in Killeen-Temple, TX: median $24.55; published 25th to 75th percentile $22.50 to $24.55.

Hourly wage percentiles, Killeen-Temple, TX
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$17.51	$22.50	$24.55	$24.55	$28.78

BLS estimated 70 workers employed in this occupation in Killeen-Temple, TX. Location quotient: 0.3.

What should you know about united States?

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers in U.S.: median $45,850; published 25th to 75th percentile $38,380 to $51,670.

Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$35,350	$38,380	$45,850	$51,670	$62,950

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers in U.S.: median $22.04; published 25th to 75th percentile $18.45 to $24.84.

Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
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 $51,060. The all-occupations median in Killeen-Temple, TX is $46,660. Ratio: 1.09 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.3 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 Killeen-Temple, TX, 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, Killeen-Temple, TX. 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?

Nearby areas, Electronics Assembler / Solderer
Area	Median	25th to 75th
Waco, TX	$49,070	$48,990 to $76,160
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	$42,000	$37,400 to $48,050

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