How much does a packer and packager make in Rochester?
$35,180a year
Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the Rochester, NY metro area. That is $16.91 an hour or $2,932 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.91
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among cities
- 179 of 378
- Jobs in the area
- 1,120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,240Median: $35,180Highest 10%: $45,210
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,240 | $15.50 | |
| 25th | $32,880 | $15.81 | |
| Median | $35,180 | $16.91 | |
| 75th | $39,110 | $18.80 | |
| 90th | $45,210 | $21.74 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.
| New York, NY | $43,450 |
| Syracuse, NY | $38,350 |
| Elmira, NY | $38,060 |
| Albany, NY | $37,080 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $36,940 |
| Buffalo, NY | $35,680 |
| Utica, NY | $34,930 |
| Kingston, NY | $34,640 |
| Binghamton, NY | $34,410 |
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Salaries for every job in Rochester, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a packer and packager make an hour in Rochester?
The median hourly pay in the Rochester, NY metro area is $16.91 ($35,180 a year).
Do packer and packagers make more in Rochester than the national average?
No: $35,180 against $36,280 nationally, 3% less.
How does Rochester compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $37,260, so Rochester pays 6% less.
Where does Rochester rank for packer and packager pay?
179 of 378 metro areas with data.
How much does a packer and packager make starting out in Rochester?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,210 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.