Average salary, compensation, and wages for Semiconductor processors in the United StatesMedian hourly earnings of electronic semiconductor processors were $13.14 in 2002. The middle 50 percent earned between $10.76 and $16.39 an hour. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $9.28, and the top 10 percent earned more than $20.35 an hour. Technicians with an associate degree in electronics or semiconductor technology generally start at higher salaries than those with less education. Between a fourth and a half of all electronic semiconductor processors belong to a union, considerably higher than the rate for all occupations. More information on Semiconductor processors from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook Overview of Semiconductor processors occupation Number of Semiconductor processors in the U.S. Salary and earnings for Semiconductor processors Working conditions for Semiconductor processors Significant points for Semiconductor processors Training requirements for Semiconductor processors Labor Information Home | Occupational data by city | Search Rainforests | Madagascar | What's new |