Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Bay City, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bay City, MI

Median annual salary $35,680 -15.5% vs national
Median hourly $17.15
10th percentile $30,860
90th percentile $48,830
Employed locally 320
National median $42,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,860
    25th
    $35,200
    50th (median)
    $35,680
    75th
    $38,050
    90th
    $48,830

    Bay City economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $60,523 2023 • Census ACS
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary vs area income 59% Median Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary is 41% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $63,630
    Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $63,140
    Alexandria, LA $61,030
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $56,550
    Jackson, MS $55,980
    Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $55,460

    Nearby metros — Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $56,550
    Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $47,840
    Bloomington, IL $47,140
    Battle Creek, MI $46,970
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $45,940
    Minnesota $45,640

    Related occupations in Bay City, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$62,400
    Machinists$51,260
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$36,560
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$36,080
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$52,460
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$34,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators make per hour in Bay City?

    The median hourly wage for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Bay City, MI is $17.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.94 or more per hour.

    Is Bay City above or below average for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salaries?

    The median Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Bay City, MI is 15.5% below the national median of $42,210. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Bay City?

    Entry-level Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (10th percentile) earn around $30,860 per year in Bay City, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,200.