SOC 51-2028 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers Salary in Louisville, KY

The average salary for electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) in Louisville, Kentucky is $44,360 a year ($21.33 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $42,810: half of the 870 people in this job in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($47,660).

$44,360average per year

$21.33 / hourMedian $42,810Take-home ≈ $35,412

  • $37K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $58K90th

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

870people in this job
-7%vs U.S. average
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers pay range in Louisville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,480 or more. The middle half of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) in Louisville earn between $38,940 and $43,480.

  • $37K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $43KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $58K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$44,360$3,697$21.33
Median$42,810$3,568$20.58
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,940$3,245$18.72
Experienced (75th percentile)$43,480$3,623$20.90

*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 Louisville vs. Kentucky and the U.S.

Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) in Louisville earn 6% less than the Kentucky average ($47,320) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($47,660). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $45,850.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Louisville$44,360$42,810$37,330$58,480870
Kentucky$47,320$47,220$34,790$59,6502,020
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 Louisville

On the average salary of $44,360, a single filer in Louisville takes home about $35,412 a year, or $2,951 a month and $1,362 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

The Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in IN$36,522$3,044
Working in KY$35,412$2,951

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).

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

Prices in the Louisville area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $44,360 buys what about $47,661 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Louisville ($48,370). A typical home costs $283,232, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary in nearby metro areas

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 Louisville: questions

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

$21.33 an hour on average, and $20.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,940, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $35,412 a year ($2,951 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,360. Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).

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

The average here is 7% 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 Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN (31140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • 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). Includes Louisville's local income tax (2.2%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.80, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.80).

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