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How much does a packer and packager make in Madison?

$36,560a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $17.58 an hour or $3,047 a month.

Hourly
$17.58
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
110 of 378
Jobs in the area
1,250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,520Median: $36,560Highest 10%: $54,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,520$14.19
25th$35,830$17.23
Median$36,560$17.58
75th$45,530$21.89
90th$54,700$26.30

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.

Sheboygan, WI$47,550
Duluth, MN$41,370
Minneapolis, MN$39,890
Oshkosh, WI$38,630
Kenosha, WI$37,810
Janesville, WI$37,560
Appleton, WI$37,440
Wausau, WI$36,660
Green Bay, WI$36,160
Racine, WI$36,010
Milwaukee, WI$35,070
La Crosse, WI$34,850
Fond du Lac, WI$34,550
Eau Claire, WI$34,540
Packer and Packager salary in Wisconsin Packer and Packager salary in all states

Related jobs in Madison

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$109,700
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$64,420
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$59,810
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$59,700
Ambulance Driver and Attendant$49,270
Bus Driver$48,450
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$47,610
Light Truck Driver$46,120
Laborer and Freight$44,190
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$38,020
Salaries for every job in Madison, WI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $17.58 ($36,560 a year).

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

Yes: $36,560 against $36,280 nationally, 1% more.

How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $36,010, so Madison pays 2% more.

Where does Madison rank for packer and packager pay?

110 of 378 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,520 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,700 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.