How much does a packer and packager make in Dubuque?
$38,120a year
Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Dubuque, IA metro area. That is $18.33 an hour or $3,177 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.33
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 49 of 378
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,680Median: $38,120Highest 10%: $44,630
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,680 | $16.67 | |
| 25th | $36,800 | $17.69 | |
| Median | $38,120 | $18.33 | |
| 75th | $43,830 | $21.07 | |
| 90th | $44,630 | $21.46 |
Other cities in Iowa
Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.
| Omaha, NE | $38,880 |
| Des Moines, IA | $37,540 |
| Sioux City, IA | $37,390 |
| Iowa City, IA | $37,340 |
| Waterloo, IA | $36,010 |
| Davenport, IA | $35,020 |
| Ames, IA | $34,490 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $29,870 |
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Salaries for every job in Dubuque, IAFrequently asked questions
How much does a packer and packager make an hour in Dubuque?
The median hourly pay in the Dubuque, IA metro area is $18.33 ($38,120 a year).
Do packer and packagers make more in Dubuque than the national average?
Yes: $38,120 against $36,280 nationally, 5% more.
How does Dubuque compare with the rest of Iowa?
The median in Iowa is $37,470, so Dubuque pays 2% more.
Where does Dubuque rank for packer and packager pay?
49 of 378 metro areas with data.
How much does a packer and packager make starting out in Dubuque?
The lowest-paid 10% make $34,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,630 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.