How much does a packer and packager make in Providence?
$34,230a year
Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $16.46 an hour or $2,853 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.46
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 223 of 378
- Jobs in the area
- 3,560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $34,230Highest 10%: $48,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $31,270 | $15.03 | |
| Median | $34,230 | $16.46 | |
| 75th | $39,190 | $18.84 | |
| 90th | $48,120 | $23.13 |
Other cities in Rhode Island
Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Providence
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Airline Pilot | $164,500 |
| Air Traffic Controller | $126,300 |
| Ship Engineer | $119,300 |
| Commercial Pilot | $106,500 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $89,880 |
| Tank Car | $83,160 |
| Captain | $75,430 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker | $70,170 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $60,610 |
| Bus Driver | $59,320 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a packer and packager make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $16.46 ($34,230 a year).
Do packer and packagers make more in Providence than the national average?
No: $34,230 against $36,280 nationally, 6% less.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $36,730, so Providence pays 7% less.
Where does Providence rank for packer and packager pay?
223 of 378 metro areas with data.
How much does a packer and packager make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,120 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.