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How much does a packer and packager make in Peoria?

$37,050a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Peoria, IL metro area. That is $17.81 an hour or $3,088 a month.

Hourly
$17.81
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
90 of 378
Jobs in the area
550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $37,050Highest 10%: $44,820
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,200$15.00
25th$33,350$16.03
Median$37,050$17.81
75th$40,320$19.38
90th$44,820$21.55

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.

St. Louis, MO$37,280
Chicago, IL$36,180
Cape Girardeau, MO$35,740
Champaign, IL$35,150
Davenport, IA$35,020
Rockford, IL$34,830
Springfield, IL$33,410
Paducah, KY$32,830
Kankakee, IL$32,370
Bloomington, IL$31,730
Packer and Packager salary in Illinois Packer and Packager salary in all states

Related jobs in Peoria

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$59,560
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$59,070
Bus Driver$50,930
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$49,610
Bus Driver$48,100
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$44,840
Light Truck Driver$43,440
Laborer and Freight$37,420
Driver/Sales Worker$37,110
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$35,340
Salaries for every job in Peoria, IL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Peoria, IL metro area is $17.81 ($37,050 a year).

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

Yes: $37,050 against $36,280 nationally, 2% more.

How does Peoria compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $36,090, so Peoria pays 3% more.

Where does Peoria rank for packer and packager pay?

90 of 378 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,820 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.