The annual salary statistics of packers and packagers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of packers and packagers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton 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 | $30,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for packers and packagers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,630.
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 | $37,210 | 18.49% | 31.95% |
| 2021 | $30,330 | 7.88% | - |
| 2020 | $27,940 | 3.65% | - |
| 2019 | $26,920 | 1.93% | - |
| 2018 | $26,400 | 4.89% | - |
| 2017 | $25,110 | 2.07% | - |
| 2016 | $24,590 | -0.33% | - |
| 2015 | $24,670 | -34.17% | - |
| 2014 | $33,100 | 8.37% | - |
| 2013 | $30,330 | 16.52% | - |
| 2012 | $25,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,210, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is the highest paying city for packers and packagers in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (median annual salary $36,410). In comparison, the median annual salary of packers and packagers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton is 2.1 percent (2.1%) higher than that in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington.