The annual salary statistics of packers and packagers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of packers and packagers in Indianapolis-Carmel is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for packers and packagers in Indianapolis-Carmel, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of packers and packagers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,090 | 28.56% | 37.28% |
| 2021 | $25,070 | -11.33% | - |
| 2020 | $27,910 | 2.47% | - |
| 2019 | $27,220 | 10.21% | - |
| 2018 | $24,440 | 12.27% | - |
| 2017 | $21,440 | 8.58% | - |
| 2016 | $19,600 | -10.71% | - |
| 2015 | $21,700 | 1.75% | - |
| 2014 | $21,320 | -3.85% | - |
| 2013 | $22,140 | 0.59% | - |
| 2012 | $22,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,090 in Indianapolis-Carmel is in the middle of salary range for packers and packagers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of packers and packagers in Indianapolis-Carmel is 24.3 percent (24.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 46.5 percent (46.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gary.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bloomington | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kokomo | |
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| Fort Wayne | |
| Michigan City-La Porte | |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Terre Haute | |
| Muncie | |
| Anderson | |
| Lafayette | |
| Gary |