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How much does a packer and packager make in Joplin?

$36,010a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Joplin, MO-KS metro area. That is $17.31 an hour or $3,001 a month.

Hourly
$17.31
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
136 of 378
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,010Median: $36,010Highest 10%: $46,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,010$14.43
25th$33,090$15.91
Median$36,010$17.31
75th$40,660$19.55
90th$46,080$22.15

Other cities in Missouri

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.

Kansas City, MO$44,460
Columbia, MO$39,520
St. Joseph, MO$38,290
St. Louis, MO$37,280
Jefferson City, MO$37,210
Cape Girardeau, MO$35,740
Springfield, MO$35,370
Packer and Packager salary in Missouri Packer and Packager salary in all states

Related jobs in Joplin

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$59,900
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$49,250
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$47,430
Bus Driver$46,330
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$45,990
Light Truck Driver$42,050
Laborer and Freight$39,400
Driver/Sales Worker$37,960
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$35,760
Stocker and Order Filler$35,460
Salaries for every job in Joplin, MO

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Joplin, MO-KS metro area is $17.31 ($36,010 a year).

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

No: $36,010 against $36,280 nationally, 1% less.

How does Joplin compare with the rest of Missouri?

The median in Missouri is $37,670, so Joplin pays 4% less.

Where does Joplin rank for packer and packager pay?

136 of 378 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,010 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,080 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.