Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay range in Corpus Christi
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,920 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,410 or more. The middle half of miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Corpus Christi earn between $32,220 and $44,910.
- $28K10th
- $32K25th
- $38KMedian
- $45K75th
- $55K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,240 | $3,353 | $19.35 |
| Median | $38,020 | $3,168 | $18.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $32,220 | $2,685 | $15.49 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,910 | $3,742 | $21.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay in Corpus Christi vs. Texas and the U.S.
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Corpus Christi earn 4% less than the Texas average ($41,730) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($46,660). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $44,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi | $40,240 | $38,020 | $27,920 | $55,410 | 440 |
| Texas | $41,730 | $38,320 | $29,120 | $58,280 | 93,650 |
| United States | $46,660 | $44,650 | $33,280 | $64,880 | 1,405,030 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary after taxes in Corpus Christi
On the average salary of $40,240, a single filer in Corpus Christi takes home about $34,513 a year, or $2,876 a month and $1,327 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Corpus Christi a good place for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Corpus Christi area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $40,240 buys what about $43,422 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Corpus Christi ($45,350). A typical home costs $225,070, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in other Texas cities
Corpus Christi ranks 12th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($48,000).
All Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
Lafayette, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,040).
- Lafayette, LA$72,040
- Lexington, KY$62,470
- San Francisco, CA$61,560
- Spartanburg, SC$60,020
- Nashville, TN$57,320
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Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Corpus Christi: questions
How much do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators make an hour in Corpus Christi?
$19.35 an hour on average, and $18.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators salary in Corpus Christi?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,920 a year and the 25th percentile is $32,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators take-home pay in Corpus Christi?
About $34,513 a year ($2,876 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,240. Texas has no state income tax.
Do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators earn more in Corpus Christi than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less 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 Corpus Christi, TX (18580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.25, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.25).
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