SOC 51-2090 · Harrisonburg, VA metro

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Harrisonburg, VA

The average salary for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Harrisonburg, Virginia is $53,320 a year ($25.64 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $52,260: half of the 340 people in this job in the Harrisonburg, VA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($46,660).

$53,320average per year

$25.64 / hourMedian $52,260Take-home ≈ $42,771

  • $35K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $64K75th
  • $77K90th

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

340people in this job
+14%vs U.S. average
#1 of 9Virginia metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay range in Harrisonburg

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,690 or more. The middle half of miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Harrisonburg earn between $39,490 and $63,500.

  • $35K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $52KMedian
  • $64K75th
  • $77K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$53,320$4,443$25.63
Median$52,260$4,355$25.12
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,490$3,291$18.99
Experienced (75th percentile)$63,500$5,292$30.53

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

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay in Harrisonburg vs. Virginia and the U.S.

Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Harrisonburg earn 17% more than the Virginia average ($45,490) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($46,660). At the median the gap is +17% against the U.S. median of $44,650.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Harrisonburg$53,320$52,260$34,790$76,690340
Virginia$45,490$44,900$32,290$60,72021,750
United States$46,660$44,650$33,280$64,8801,405,030

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

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary after taxes in Harrisonburg

On the average salary of $53,320, a single filer in Harrisonburg takes home about $42,771 a year, or $3,564 a month and $1,645 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Harrisonburg a good place for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Harrisonburg area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.9), so the average $53,320 buys what about $56,190 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Harrisonburg ($46,110). A typical home costs $352,185, or 6.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in other Virginia cities

Harrisonburg ranks 1st of 9 Virginia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators

Lafayette, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,040).

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary by city

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Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Harrisonburg: questions

How much do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators make an hour in Harrisonburg?

$25.64 an hour on average, and $25.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators salary in Harrisonburg?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,790 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,490, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators take-home pay in Harrisonburg?

About $42,771 a year ($3,564 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,320.

Do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators earn more in Harrisonburg than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($46,660).

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 51-2090; area Harrisonburg, VA (25500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.58, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.58).

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