The annual salary statistics of packers and packagers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of packers and packagers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 | $28,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for packers and packagers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,710.
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 | $35,650 | 4.94% | 44.77% |
| 2021 | $33,890 | 6.61% | - |
| 2020 | $31,650 | 15.07% | - |
| 2019 | $26,880 | 11.09% | - |
| 2018 | $23,900 | 7.11% | - |
| 2017 | $22,200 | 7.12% | - |
| 2016 | $20,620 | 2.47% | - |
| 2015 | $20,110 | 0.70% | - |
| 2014 | $19,970 | 1.60% | - |
| 2013 | $19,650 | -0.20% | - |
| 2012 | $19,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,650 in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is in the middle of salary range for packers and packagers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of packers and packagers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 2.4 percent (2.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Syracuse and 45.1 percent (45.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.