Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers Salary in Santa Cruz, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA

Median annual salary $48,830 +10.9% vs national
Median hourly $23.48
10th percentile $37,550
90th percentile $76,870
Employed locally 180
National median $44,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,550
    25th
    $41,650
    50th (median)
    $48,830
    75th
    $64,120
    90th
    $76,870

    Santa Cruz economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $109,266 2023 • Census ACS
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary vs area income 45% Median Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary is 55% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Idaho Falls, ID $95,440
    Barnstable Town, MA $61,210
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $58,800
    Athens-Clarke County, GA $58,560
    West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $56,890
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $55,720

    Nearby metros — Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $58,800
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $54,700
    Modesto, CA $51,530
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $49,990
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $49,570
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $49,270

    Related occupations in Santa Cruz, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$45,660
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$41,750
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$70,680
    Bakers$38,330
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$50,570
    Butchers and Meat Cutters$41,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers make per hour in Santa Cruz?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers in Santa Cruz, CA is $23.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $35.30 or more per hour.

    Is Santa Cruz above or below average for Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salaries?

    The median Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary in Santa Cruz, CA is 10.9% above the national median of $44,040. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers in Santa Cruz?

    Entry-level Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers (10th percentile) earn around $37,550 per year in Santa Cruz, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,650.