SOC 51-2028 · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro

Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers Salary in Dayton, OH

The average salary for electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) in Dayton, Ohio is $45,340 a year ($21.80 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $44,160: half of the 840 people in this job in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($47,660).

$45,340average per year

$21.80 / hourMedian $44,160Take-home ≈ $36,672

  • $34K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $59K90th

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

840people in this job
-5%vs U.S. average
#7 of 9Ohio metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers pay range in Dayton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,550 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,950 or more. The middle half of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) in Dayton earn between $36,740 and $51,500.

  • $34K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $44KMedian
  • $52K75th
  • $59K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$45,340$3,778$21.80
Median$44,160$3,680$21.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,740$3,062$17.66
Experienced (75th percentile)$51,500$4,292$24.76

*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 Dayton vs. Ohio and the U.S.

Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers (except coil winders, tapers, and finishers) in Dayton earn about the same as the Ohio average ($46,010) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($47,660). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $45,850.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Dayton$45,340$44,160$33,550$58,950840
Ohio$46,010$46,970$35,840$58,21010,670
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 Dayton

On the average salary of $45,340, a single filer in Dayton takes home about $36,672 a year, or $3,056 a month and $1,410 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). Includes Dayton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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

Prices in the Dayton area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $45,340 buys what about $48,914 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Dayton ($49,980). A typical home costs $186,200, or 4.1 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 Ohio cities

Dayton ranks 7th of 9 Ohio metro areas for this job; Cincinnati pays the most ($48,800).

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

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 Dayton: questions

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

$21.80 an hour on average, and $21.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,550 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,740, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $36,672 a year ($3,056 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,340. Includes Dayton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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

The average here is 5% 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 Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH (19430). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 Dayton's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.41, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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