Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Jackson, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Jackson, MI

Median annual salary $39,420 -6.6% vs national
Median hourly $18.95
10th percentile $35,730
90th percentile $47,300
Employed locally 1,700
National median $42,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,730
    25th
    $36,300
    50th (median)
    $39,420
    75th
    $46,830
    90th
    $47,300

    Jackson economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,004 2023 • Census ACS
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary vs area income 61% Median Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary is 39% 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 Jackson, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $72,050
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $43,330
    Machinists $48,310
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $39,620
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $36,100
    Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,750

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Jackson, MI is $18.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.48 or more per hour.

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

    The median Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Jackson, MI is 6.6% 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 Jackson?

    Entry-level Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (10th percentile) earn around $35,730 per year in Jackson, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,300.