The annual salary statistics of packers and packagers in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of packers and packagers in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 | $17,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for packers and packagers in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,070.
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 | $20,760 | 12.91% | -4.19% |
| 2021 | $18,080 | -11.84% | - |
| 2020 | $20,220 | -6.73% | - |
| 2019 | $21,580 | -4.31% | - |
| 2018 | $22,510 | -2.58% | - |
| 2017 | $23,090 | -0.74% | - |
| 2016 | $23,260 | -6.36% | - |
| 2015 | $24,740 | 6.55% | - |
| 2014 | $23,120 | 7.09% | - |
| 2013 | $21,480 | -0.70% | - |
| 2012 | $21,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,760 in Gulfport-Biloxi is in the middle of salary range for packers and packagers in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of packers and packagers in Gulfport-Biloxi is 33.7 percent (33.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 8.7 percent (8.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pascagoula.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jackson | |
| Pascagoula |