Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Tucson, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tucson, AZ

Median annual salary $39,890 -5.5% vs national
Median hourly $19.18
10th percentile $31,740
90th percentile $51,760
Employed locally 1,790
National median $42,210

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,740
    25th
    $35,640
    50th (median)
    $39,890
    75th
    $46,060
    90th
    $51,760

    Tucson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,929 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
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $45,440
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $42,380
    Yuma, AZ $39,070
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $38,030
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $36,140

    Related occupations in Tucson, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$57,210
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$64,930
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$51,410
    Machinists$58,380
    Bakers$36,680
    Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$73,930

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Tucson, AZ is $19.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.74 or more per hour.

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

    The median Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Tucson, AZ is 5.5% 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 Tucson?

    Entry-level Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (10th percentile) earn around $31,740 per year in Tucson, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,640.