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How much does a packer and packager make in Milwaukee?

$35,070a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $16.86 an hour or $2,923 a month.

Hourly
$16.86
Vs. national median
-3%
Rank among cities
181 of 378
Jobs in the area
4,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,940Median: $35,070Highest 10%: $46,030
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,940$14.88
25th$31,300$15.05
Median$35,070$16.86
75th$38,000$18.27
90th$46,030$22.13

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
Madison, WI$36,560
Green Bay, WI$36,160
Racine, WI$36,010
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 Milwaukee

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$177,700
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$64,100
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$63,640
Bus Driver$61,360
Machine Feeder and Offbearer$59,870
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$59,580
Crane and Tower Operator$59,430
Bus Driver$48,290
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$47,780
Light Truck Driver$45,790
Salaries for every job in Milwaukee, WI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $16.86 ($35,070 a year).

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

No: $35,070 against $36,280 nationally, 3% less.

How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $36,010, so Milwaukee pays 3% less.

Where does Milwaukee rank for packer and packager pay?

181 of 378 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,030 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.