Final Assembly Inspector

Final Assembly Inspector Salary

$11K

$39K

$102K

$43,111

/year

$20.73

/hour

Final Assembly Inspector Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$43,111

Columbus

Ohio

$41,640

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    How much does a Final Assembly Inspector make?

    As of Jul 29, 2026, the average annual pay for a Final Assembly Inspector in the United States is $43,111 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $20.73 an hour. This is the equivalent of $829/week or $3,592/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $102,000 and as low as $11,000, the majority of Final Assembly Inspector salaries currently range between $32,000 (25th percentile) to $42,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $84,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Final Assembly Inspector varies little (about 10000), which suggests that regardless of location, there are not many opportunities for increased pay or advancement, even with several years of experience.

    A Final Assembly Inspector in your area makes on average $41,640 per year, or $1,471 (3.412%) less than the national average annual salary of $43,111. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Final Assembly Inspector salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Final Assembly Inspector jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Final Assembly Inspector Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Final Assembly Inspector job is above the national average. Topping the list is Nome, AK, , with Berkeley, CA, and Sitka, AK, close behind in the second and third positions. Sitka, AK, beats the national average by $8,824 (20.5%), and Nome, AK, furthers that trend with another $10,368 (24.0%) above the $43,111 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Final Assembly Inspector appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 7% between Nome, AK, and Richmond, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Final Assembly Inspector role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Nome, AK

    $53,479

    $25.71

    Berkeley, CA

    $52,786

    $25.38

    Sitka, AK

    $51,935

    $24.97

    San Francisco, CA

    $50,792

    $24.42

    Santa Clara, CA

    $50,631

    $24.34

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $50,597

    $24.33

    Livermore, CA

    $50,568

    $24.31

    Daly City, CA

    $49,952

    $24.02

    Arlington, VA

    $49,597

    $23.84

    Richmond, CA

    $49,477

    $23.79

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Final Assembly Inspector Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Final Assembly Inspector category.

    For example Electrical Mechanic jobs pay as much as $18,038 (41.8%) more than the average Final Assembly Inspector salary of $43,111. If you're qualified, finding work as a Electrical Mechanic may help you make more money than that of the average Final Assembly Inspector position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Electrical Mechanic

    $61,149

    $29.40

    Line Mechanic

    $60,039

    $28.86

    Red Seal Parts Technician

    $43,516

    $20.92

    Electrical Assembly

    $42,641

    $20.50

    Boeing Apprenticeship

    $40,731

    $19.58

    About Our Data

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    Infographic detailing Final Assembly Inspector salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $43,111 per year or $20.73 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.