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How much does a packer and packager make in Decatur?

$36,000a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Decatur, AL metro area. That is $17.31 an hour or $3,000 a month.

Hourly
$17.31
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
140 of 378
Jobs in the area
250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,090Median: $36,000Highest 10%: $48,780
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,090$13.50
25th$28,600$13.75
Median$36,000$17.31
75th$48,360$23.25
90th$48,780$23.45

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.

Montgomery, AL$36,010
Birmingham, AL$31,920
Auburn, AL$30,880
Mobile, AL$29,830
Huntsville, AL$29,680
Dothan, AL$29,650
Gadsden, AL$29,190
Tuscaloosa, AL$27,440
Daphne, AL$27,330
Columbus, GA$27,320
Florence, AL$27,290
Anniston, AL$26,190
Packer and Packager salary in Alabama Packer and Packager salary in all states

Related jobs in Decatur

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$62,270
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$59,390
Crane and Tower Operator$45,640
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$44,020
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$44,020
Driver/Sales Worker$40,220
Light Truck Driver$37,860
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$37,680
Laborer and Freight$36,160
Stocker and Order Filler$32,120
Salaries for every job in Decatur, AL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Decatur, AL metro area is $17.31 ($36,000 a year).

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

No: $36,000 against $36,280 nationally, 1% less.

How does Decatur compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $31,770, so Decatur pays 13% more.

Where does Decatur rank for packer and packager pay?

140 of 378 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,090 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,780 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.