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How much does a packer and packager make in Las Cruces?

$29,580a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Las Cruces, NM metro area. That is $14.22 an hour or $2,465 a month.

Hourly
$14.22
Vs. national median
-18%
Rank among cities
312 of 378
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,960Median: $29,580Highest 10%: $37,760
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,960$12.00
25th$27,490$13.22
Median$29,580$14.22
75th$33,770$16.24
90th$37,760$18.15

Other cities in New Mexico

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.

Albuquerque, NM$31,250
Santa Fe, NM$29,940
Farmington, NM$27,090
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Related jobs in Las Cruces

Same field, median yearly pay.

Crane and Tower Operator$81,830
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$53,960
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$48,400
Bus Driver$46,430
Light Truck Driver$36,990
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$35,900
Laborer and Freight$33,350
Stocker and Order Filler$32,290
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$31,380
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$29,230
Salaries for every job in Las Cruces, NM

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Las Cruces, NM metro area is $14.22 ($29,580 a year).

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

No: $29,580 against $36,280 nationally, 18% less.

How does Las Cruces compare with the rest of New Mexico?

The median in New Mexico is $28,070, so Las Cruces pays 5% more.

Where does Las Cruces rank for packer and packager pay?

312 of 378 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,760 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.