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Occupation · SOC 51-2061
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters: pay and where the jobs are
What timing device assemblers and adjusters earn in the U.S., how pay varies across workers and states, and tools to plan around it.
National pay, May 2025
$62,620 median annual wage
- Mean (average) annual wage
- $56,720
- Median hourly wage
- $30.11
- Mean hourly wage
- $27.27
- Employment
- 250
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 51-2061.
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How much do timing device assemblers and adjusters make?
The median annual wage for timing device assemblers and adjusters was $62,620 in May 2025, so half of workers earned more and half earned less. The lowest-paid 10% earned less than $27,880 and the highest-paid 10% more than $78,270. As an hourly rate, the median is $30.11. About 250 people work in this occupation nationwide.
Pay ladder
What each step of the pay range for timing device assemblers and adjusters looks like per month. Take-home here includes federal tax, Social Security and Medicare for a single filer; add your state in the paycheck calculator.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Monthly gross | Monthly after federal tax & FICA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $27,880 | $13.41 | $2,323 | $2,047 |
| 25th percentile | $29,040 | $13.96 | $2,420 | $2,126 |
| Median | $62,620 | $30.11 | $5,218 | $4,375 |
| 75th percentile | $72,740 | $34.97 | $6,062 | $5,000 |
| 90th percentile | $78,270 | $37.63 | $6,523 | $5,324 |
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters: pay by state
1 states and territories have a published median, sorted from highest to lowest. The last two columns are our estimates: the median after 2026 federal and state taxes, and that take-home restated in national-average prices.
| State | Employment | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Median after tax* | In national prices† |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | Not published | $71,770 | $56,310 | $78,280 | $57,067 | $58,487 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 51-2061. *Our estimate for a single filer paid biweekly with no pre-tax deductions or local tax, 2026 federal and state rules. †Take-home ÷ BEA Regional Price Parity × 100 (2024 price levels).
Sources
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25nat.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25st.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.