BLS metro-level wage data places Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers pay in Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area at a median of $42,240 per year ($20.31/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $45,850, Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area pays 8% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 200 electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finisherss are employed across the Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area MSA in SOC 51-2028.

The Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area pay distribution spans from $35,930 at the 10th percentile to $55,440 at the 90th — a 1.5× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $38,080 and the 75th at $46,760, so half of Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area-based electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers, except coil winders, tapers, and finisherss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide NY data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.