The annual salary statistics of packers and packagers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of packers and packagers in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $29,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for packers and packagers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,950.
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 | $36,170 | 16.75% | 41.53% |
| 2021 | $30,110 | 5.45% | - |
| 2020 | $28,470 | -2.77% | - |
| 2019 | $29,260 | 0.34% | - |
| 2018 | $29,160 | 3.22% | - |
| 2017 | $28,220 | 3.97% | - |
| 2016 | $27,100 | 25.65% | - |
| 2015 | $20,150 | -8.73% | - |
| 2014 | $21,910 | 4.84% | - |
| 2013 | $20,850 | -1.44% | - |
| 2012 | $21,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,170 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for packers and packagers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of packers and packagers in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 2.8 percent (2.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton and 44.2 percent (44.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Newark-Union.