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How much does a packer and packager make in Amherst Town?

$35,450a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metro area. That is $17.04 an hour or $2,954 a month.

Hourly
$17.04
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
164 of 378
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,400Median: $35,450Highest 10%: $45,970
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,400$16.06
25th$34,510$16.59
Median$35,450$17.04
75th$37,280$17.92
90th$45,970$22.10

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.

Barnstable Town, MA$36,520
Springfield, MA$35,810
Providence, RI$34,230
Pittsfield, MA$34,200
Boston, MA$33,740
Worcester, MA$33,350
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Related jobs in Amherst Town

Same field, median yearly pay.

Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$61,800
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$61,300
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$61,260
Bus Driver$55,580
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$47,860
Laborer and Freight$41,710
Light Truck Driver$41,600
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$38,580
Stocker and Order Filler$36,730
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$36,270
Salaries for every job in Amherst Town, MA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Amherst Town-Northampton, MA metro area is $17.04 ($35,450 a year).

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

No: $35,450 against $36,280 nationally, 2% less.

How does Amherst Town compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $34,200, so Amherst Town pays 4% more.

Where does Amherst Town rank for packer and packager pay?

164 of 378 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,970 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.