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How much does a packer and packager make in State College?

$32,680a year

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers in the State College, PA metro area. That is $15.71 an hour or $2,723 a month.

Hourly
$15.71
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
260 of 378
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,710Median: $32,680Highest 10%: $39,130
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$29,710$14.28
25th$32,680$15.71
Median$32,680$15.71
75th$39,010$18.75
90th$39,130$18.81

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for packer and packagers.

Philadelphia, PA$43,970
York, PA$41,800
Allentown, PA$37,970
Harrisburg, PA$37,790
Lancaster, PA$37,550
Lebanon, PA$37,510
Reading, PA$37,510
Scranton, PA$37,430
Pittsburgh, PA$36,650
Chambersburg, PA$36,600
Erie, PA$36,180
Williamsport, PA$36,100
Gettysburg, PA$33,880
Altoona, PA$33,640
Johnstown, PA$33,580
Packer and Packager salary in Pennsylvania Packer and Packager salary in all states

Related jobs in State College

Same field, median yearly pay.

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$56,130
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$55,290
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$48,940
Bus Driver$45,660
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$43,860
Light Truck Driver$39,270
Driver/Sales Worker$37,070
Laborer and Freight$36,970
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$34,230
Stocker and Order Filler$33,890
Salaries for every job in State College, PA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the State College, PA metro area is $15.71 ($32,680 a year).

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

No: $32,680 against $36,280 nationally, 10% less.

How does State College compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $36,960, so State College pays 12% less.

Where does State College rank for packer and packager pay?

260 of 378 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $29,710 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,130 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.