Packers and Packagers Salary in the Industry of General Merchandise Stores

The salary statistics and trend of packers and packagers in the industry of general merchandise stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare packers and packagers salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,610
25th Percentile Wage
$24,500
50th Percentile Wage
$28,190
75th Percentile Wage
$34,240
90th Percentile Wage
$46,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for packers and packagers in the industry of general merchandise stores. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) packers and packagers is $46,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent packers and packagers is $19,610.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of packers and packagers in the industry of General Merchandise Stores from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$28,190
2.31% 31.57%
2016
$27,540
0.29% -
2015
$27,460
1.93% -
2014
$26,930
5.83% -
2013
$25,360
23.94% -
2012
$19,290
- -

Table 3. Compare Packers and Packagers Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of packers and packagers in seven industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of packers and packagers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
General Merchandise Stores
$28,190
Other General Merchandise Stores
$27,540
Department Stores
$27,260
Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores
$24,560
Used Merchandise Stores
$22,150
Specialty Food Stores
$20,810
Grocery Stores
$19,900

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