Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers pay range in Athens
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,910 a year or less, while the top 10% make $60,790 or more. The middle half of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) in Athens earn between $50,600 and $58,560.
- $40K10th
- $51K25th
- $59KMedian
- $59K75th
- $61K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,940 | $4,495 | $25.93 |
| Median | $58,560 | $4,880 | $28.15 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,600 | $4,217 | $24.33 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $58,560 | $4,880 | $28.15 |
*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 Athens vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) in Athens earn 17% more than the Georgia average ($46,020) and 13% more than the U.S. average ($47,660). At the median the gap is +28% against the U.S. median of $45,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens | $53,940 | $58,560 | $39,910 | $60,790 | 260 |
| Georgia | $46,020 | $43,410 | $34,790 | $62,520 | 6,190 |
| United States | $47,660 | $45,850 | $35,350 | $62,950 | 246,970 |
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 Athens
On the average salary of $53,940, a single filer in Athens takes home about $43,578 a year, or $3,631 a month and $1,676 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Athens a good place for electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers)? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Athens area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.3), so the average $53,940 buys what about $57,787 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Athens ($41,220). A typical home costs $373,118, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary in other Georgia cities
Athens ranks 1st of 6 Georgia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Athens$53,940
- Gainesville$47,960
- Augusta$45,950
- Savannah$45,200
- Atlanta$44,600
- Warner Robins$34,230
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).
- Idaho Falls, ID$68,070
- Seattle, WA$66,320
- Santa Maria, CA$60,480
- Waco, TX$60,030
- Bremerton, WA$59,440
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Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary in Athens: questions
How much do electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) make an hour in Athens?
$25.93 an hour on average, and $28.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) salary in Athens?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,910 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,600, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) take-home pay in Athens?
About $43,578 a year ($3,631 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,940.
Do electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) earn more in Athens than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% more 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 Athens-Clarke County, GA (12020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.70, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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