How much does a packer and packager make in Albany?
$37,080a year
Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $17.83 an hour or $3,090 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.83
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 89 of 378
- Jobs in the area
- 520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,240Median: $37,080Highest 10%: $46,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,240 | $15.50 | |
| 25th | $33,490 | $16.10 | |
| Median | $37,080 | $17.83 | |
| 75th | $40,800 | $19.62 | |
| 90th | $46,600 | $22.40 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.
| New York, NY | $43,450 |
| Syracuse, NY | $38,350 |
| Elmira, NY | $38,060 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $36,940 |
| Buffalo, NY | $35,680 |
| Rochester, NY | $35,180 |
| Utica, NY | $34,930 |
| Kingston, NY | $34,640 |
| Binghamton, NY | $34,410 |
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Salaries for every job in Albany, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a packer and packager make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $17.83 ($37,080 a year).
Do packer and packagers make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $37,080 against $36,280 nationally, 2% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $37,260, so Albany pays 0% more.
Where does Albany rank for packer and packager pay?
89 of 378 metro areas with data.
How much does a packer and packager make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,600 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.