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How much does a packer and packager make in Raleigh?

$33,510a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area. That is $16.11 an hour or $2,793 a month.

Hourly
$16.11
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
240 of 378
Jobs in the area
1,400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,870Median: $33,510Highest 10%: $46,470
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$24,870$11.96
25th$28,220$13.57
Median$33,510$16.11
75th$39,770$19.12
90th$46,470$22.34

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.

Asheville, NC$37,690
Charlotte, NC$37,030
Durham, NC$36,220
Hickory, NC$35,840
Greensboro, NC$35,340
Winston-Salem, NC$35,050
Fayetteville, NC$34,960
Goldsboro, NC$34,200
Virginia Beach, VA$32,700
Wilmington, NC$30,460
Burlington, NC$29,540
Pinehurst, NC$28,140
Rocky Mount, NC$27,760
Greenville, NC$26,100
Packer and Packager salary in North Carolina Packer and Packager salary in all states

Related jobs in Raleigh

Same field, median yearly pay.

Commercial Pilot$130,600
Crane and Tower Operator$72,520
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$60,370
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$52,110
Airfield Operations Specialist$51,620
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$47,170
Bus Driver$46,800
Driver/Sales Worker$45,630
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$45,140
Light Truck Driver$39,840
Salaries for every job in Raleigh, NC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area is $16.11 ($33,510 a year).

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

No: $33,510 against $36,280 nationally, 8% less.

How does Raleigh compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $34,360, so Raleigh pays 2% less.

Where does Raleigh rank for packer and packager pay?

240 of 378 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,470 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.