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How much does a packer and packager make in Hammond?

$28,510a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Hammond, LA metro area. That is $13.71 an hour or $2,376 a month.

Hourly
$13.71
Vs. national median
-21%
Rank among cities
323 of 378
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,650Median: $28,510Highest 10%: $37,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$20,650$9.93
25th$21,400$10.29
Median$28,510$13.71
75th$29,120$14.00
90th$37,300$17.93

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.

Monroe, LA$38,280
Baton Rouge, LA$28,150
New Orleans, LA$28,120
Shreveport, LA$27,740
Lafayette, LA$27,230
Lake Charles, LA$26,480
Alexandria, LA$25,230
Houma, LA$23,740
Packer and Packager salary in Louisiana Packer and Packager salary in all states

Related jobs in Hammond

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$61,270
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$53,780
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$48,650
Light Truck Driver$37,230
Stocker and Order Filler$35,570
Driver/Sales Worker$35,550
Laborer and Freight$35,480
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$28,190
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$27,560
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$25,770
Salaries for every job in Hammond, LA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Hammond, LA metro area is $13.71 ($28,510 a year).

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

No: $28,510 against $36,280 nationally, 21% less.

How does Hammond compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $27,710, so Hammond pays 3% more.

Where does Hammond rank for packer and packager pay?

323 of 378 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $20,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,300 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.