Turnover Cost: Assemblers and Fabricators, District of Columbia

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Assemblers and Fabricators population in District of Columbia, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Assemblers and Fabricators · District of Columbia, United States

$26,100 – $104,300estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $52,150 for Assemblers and Fabricators in District of Columbia, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.

How Assemblers and Fabricators compares in District of Columbia, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.

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What this means

In the District of Columbia, Assemblers and Fabricators command an annual mean wage of $52,150, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The estimated replacement cost, using the Gallup range of 50% to 200% of salary, is $26,100 to $104,300. Real costs will be lower or higher depending on how easy it is to hire locally, the quality of your onboarding, and how long the team operates below capacity.

Estimated cost of turnover: Assemblers and Fabricators vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in District of Columbia, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureAssemblers and FabricatorsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$52,150$99,584