Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Champaign, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Champaign-Urbana, IL

Median annual salary $38,900 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $18.70
10th percentile $31,240
90th percentile $53,150
Employed locally 1,370
National median $42,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,240
    25th
    $36,610
    50th (median)
    $38,900
    75th
    $46,180
    90th
    $53,150

    Champaign economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,558 2023 • Census ACS
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary vs area income 60% Median Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary is 40% 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
    Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $63,630
    Decatur, IL $50,040
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $49,090
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $48,380
    Bloomington, IL $47,140
    Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $47,130

    Related occupations in Champaign, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $68,660
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,620
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $44,670
    Production Workers, All Other $47,440
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $45,320
    Bakers $34,480

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Champaign, IL is $18.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.36 or more per hour.

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

    The median Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Champaign, IL is 7.8% 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 Champaign?

    Entry-level Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (10th percentile) earn around $31,240 per year in Champaign, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,610.