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How much does a packer and packager make in Jonesboro?

$32,080a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Jonesboro, AR metro area. That is $15.42 an hour or $2,673 a month.

Hourly
$15.42
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among cities
267 of 378
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,870Median: $32,080Highest 10%: $48,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,870$13.88
25th$30,140$14.49
Median$32,080$15.42
75th$35,060$16.86
90th$48,820$23.47

Other cities in Arkansas

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.

Memphis, TN$35,630
Fayetteville, AR$34,530
Fort Smith, AR$34,090
Texarkana, TX$32,880
Little Rock, AR$31,740
Hot Springs, AR$30,180
Packer and Packager salary in Arkansas Packer and Packager salary in all states

Related jobs in Jonesboro

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$53,010
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$47,670
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$47,510
Bus Driver$46,790
Driver/Sales Worker$37,570
Laborer and Freight$37,500
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$36,890
Light Truck Driver$36,500
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$35,330
Stocker and Order Filler$31,330
Salaries for every job in Jonesboro, AR

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Jonesboro, AR metro area is $15.42 ($32,080 a year).

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

No: $32,080 against $36,280 nationally, 12% less.

How does Jonesboro compare with the rest of Arkansas?

The median in Arkansas is $33,930, so Jonesboro pays 5% less.

Where does Jonesboro rank for packer and packager pay?

267 of 378 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,820 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.