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How much does a packer and packager make in Altoona?

$33,640a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Altoona, PA metro area. That is $16.17 an hour or $2,803 a month.

Hourly
$16.17
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
236 of 378
Jobs in the area
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,350Median: $33,640Highest 10%: $37,930
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,350$14.11
25th$31,830$15.30
Median$33,640$16.17
75th$36,590$17.59
90th$37,930$18.24

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.

Philadelphia, PA$43,970
York, PA$41,800
Allentown, PA$37,970
Harrisburg, PA$37,790
Lancaster, PA$37,550
Lebanon, PA$37,510
Reading, PA$37,510
Scranton, PA$37,430
Pittsburgh, PA$36,650
Chambersburg, PA$36,600
Erie, PA$36,180
Williamsport, PA$36,100
Gettysburg, PA$33,880
Johnstown, PA$33,580
State College, PA$32,680
Packer and Packager salary in Pennsylvania Packer and Packager salary in all states

Related jobs in Altoona

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,680
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$52,010
Bus Driver$40,750
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$39,460
Light Truck Driver$38,940
Laborer and Freight$36,970
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$35,930
Driver/Sales Worker$35,140
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$34,480
Stocker and Order Filler$34,190
Salaries for every job in Altoona, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a packer and packager make an hour in Altoona?

The median hourly pay in the Altoona, PA metro area is $16.17 ($33,640 a year).

Do packer and packagers make more in Altoona than the national average?

No: $33,640 against $36,280 nationally, 7% less.

How does Altoona compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $36,960, so Altoona pays 9% less.

Where does Altoona rank for packer and packager pay?

236 of 378 metro areas with data.

How much does a packer and packager make starting out in Altoona?

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,930 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.