How much does a packer and packager make in Missouri?
$37,670a year
Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in Missouri. That is $18.11 an hour or $3,139 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.11
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,910
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,890Median: $37,670Highest 10%: $46,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,890 | $14.37 | |
| 25th | $33,440 | $16.08 | |
| Median | $37,670 | $18.11 | |
| 75th | $40,240 | $19.35 | |
| 90th | $46,800 | $22.50 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kansas City, MO | $44,460 |
| Columbia, MO | $39,520 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $38,290 |
| St. Louis, MO | $37,280 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $37,210 |
| Joplin, MO | $36,010 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $35,740 |
| Springfield, MO | $35,370 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for packer and packagers.
| 7. Vermont | $39,440 |
| 8. Washington | $39,220 |
| 9. Nebraska | $38,880 |
| 10. Missouri | $37,670 |
| 11. Iowa | $37,470 |
| 12. Indiana | $37,420 |
| 13. Nevada | $37,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a packer and packager make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $18.11 ($37,670 a year).
Do packer and packagers make more in Missouri than the national average?
Yes: $37,670 against $36,280 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Missouri rank for packer and packager pay?
Missouri ranks 10 of 51 states.
Which city in Missouri pays packer and packagers the most?
Kansas City, MO-KS, with a median of $44,460 a year.
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.