SOC 51-2028 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro

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

The average salary for electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) in Riverside, California is $46,140 a year ($22.19 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $40,740: half of the 1,780 people in this job in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($47,660).

$46,140average per year

$22.19 / hourMedian $40,740Take-home ≈ $38,272

  • $35K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $50K75th
  • $62K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

1,780people in this job
-3%vs U.S. average
#16 of 17California metros
106cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers pay range in Riverside

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,230 or more. The middle half of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) in Riverside earn between $36,470 and $49,910.

  • $35K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $50K75th
  • $62K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,140$3,845$22.18
Median$40,740$3,395$19.59
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,470$3,039$17.53
Experienced (75th percentile)$49,910$4,159$24.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers pay in Riverside vs. California and the U.S.

Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) in Riverside earn 13% less than the California average ($52,850) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($47,660). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $45,850.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Riverside$46,140$40,740$34,950$62,2301,780
California$52,850$48,080$37,580$74,99037,660
United States$47,660$45,850$35,350$62,950246,970

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary after taxes in Riverside

On the average salary of $46,140, a single filer in Riverside takes home about $38,272 a year, or $3,189 a month and $1,472 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Riverside a good place for electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers)? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Riverside area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 106.4), so the average $46,140 buys what about $43,348 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Riverside ($48,400). A typical home costs $585,378, or 12.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary in other California cities

Riverside ranks 16th of 17 California metro areas for this job; Santa Maria pays the most ($60,480).

All Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers)

Idaho Falls, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($68,070).

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary by city

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Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary in Riverside: questions

How much do electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) make an hour in Riverside?

$22.19 an hour on average, and $19.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) salary in Riverside?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,470, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) take-home pay in Riverside?

About $38,272 a year ($3,189 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,140. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) earn more in Riverside than elsewhere?

The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($47,660).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-2028; area Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA (40140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.65, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.65).

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