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Post Wave Assembler Salary
in Anchorage, Alaska

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$35,230 (USD)

Average Salary

$17/hr

Average Hourly

$476

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Post Wave Assembler is $35,230 a year and $17 an hour in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. The average salary range for a Post Wave Assembler is between $27,268 and $40,444. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Anchorage, Alaska.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$39,573
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage Cost of Living Score:

Description: Anchorage (Tanaina: Dgheyay Kaq'; Dgheyaytnu), officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, it contains nearly 40 percent of the state's population, and has more people than all of Northern Canada and Greenland combined. The Anchorage metropolitan area, which includes Anchorage and the neighboring Matanuska-Susitna Borough, had a population of 398,328 in 2020, accounting for more than half the state's population. At 1,706 sq mi (4,420 km2) of land area, the city is the fourth-largest by area in the U.S. Anchorage is...
Description:
  • Performs any combination of following duties in assembly of electronic components onto printed circuit boards (pcb's) according to specifications, using handtools: reads worksheets and wiring diagrams, receives verbal instructions, or follows sample board to determine assembly duties, and selects components, such as transistors, resistors, relays, capacitors, and integrated circuits.
  • Twists, bends, trims, strips, or files wire leads of components or reams holes in boards to insert wire leads, using handtools.
  • Inserts color-coded wires in designated holes and clinches wire ends, using pliers.
  • Press-fits (mounts) component leads onto board.
  • Places plastic insulating sleeves around specified wire leads of components and shrinks sleeves into place, using heat gun.
  • Crimps wire leads on underside of board, using handtools or press.
  • Applies sealer or masking compound to selected parts of board to protect parts from effects of wave solder process.
  • Solders wire leads and joints on underside of board, using soldering iron, to route and connect lead wires to board and between individual components.
  • Installs heat sinks, sockets, faceplates, and accessories on boards, using handtools.
  • May be designated according to unit installed as socket assembler or stage of production as post-wave assembler; pre-wave assembler.
  • May assist other workers in wave-soldering pcb's.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Post Wave Assembler is $35,230 a year and $17 an hour in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. The average salary range for a Post Wave Assembler is between $27,268 and $40,444. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Anchorage, Alaska.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Post Wave Assembler Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

Job family population: 168,180

Estimated population of Post Wave Assembler jobs: 2,127

Rate of error: 1.7%

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Anchorage Cost of Living Score:

Description: Anchorage (Tanaina: Dgheyay Kaq'; Dgheyaytnu), officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, it contains nearly 40 percent of the state's population, and has more people than all of Northern Canada and Greenland combined. The Anchorage metropolitan area, which includes Anchorage and the neighboring Matanuska-Susitna Borough, had a population of 398,328 in 2020, accounting for more than half the state's population. At 1,706 sq mi (4,420 km2) of land area, the city is the fourth-largest by area in the U.S. Anchorage is...
Description:
  • Performs any combination of following duties in assembly of electronic components onto printed circuit boards (pcb's) according to specifications, using handtools: reads worksheets and wiring diagrams, receives verbal instructions, or follows sample board to determine assembly duties, and selects components, such as transistors, resistors, relays, capacitors, and integrated circuits.
  • Twists, bends, trims, strips, or files wire leads of components or reams holes in boards to insert wire leads, using handtools.
  • Inserts color-coded wires in designated holes and clinches wire ends, using pliers.
  • Press-fits (mounts) component leads onto board.
  • Places plastic insulating sleeves around specified wire leads of components and shrinks sleeves into place, using heat gun.
  • Crimps wire leads on underside of board, using handtools or press.
  • Applies sealer or masking compound to selected parts of board to protect parts from effects of wave solder process.
  • Solders wire leads and joints on underside of board, using soldering iron, to route and connect lead wires to board and between individual components.
  • Installs heat sinks, sockets, faceplates, and accessories on boards, using handtools.
  • May be designated according to unit installed as socket assembler or stage of production as post-wave assembler; pre-wave assembler.
  • May assist other workers in wave-soldering pcb's.
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