The annual salary statistics of packers and packagers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of packers and packagers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 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 | $22,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,660 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for packers and packagers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,370.
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 | $30,470 | 3.12% | 37.64% |
| 2021 | $29,520 | 14.30% | - |
| 2020 | $25,300 | 4.58% | - |
| 2019 | $24,140 | 5.30% | - |
| 2018 | $22,860 | 2.14% | - |
| 2017 | $22,370 | 1.25% | - |
| 2016 | $22,090 | -3.53% | - |
| 2015 | $22,870 | 7.87% | - |
| 2014 | $21,070 | 5.08% | - |
| 2013 | $20,000 | 5.00% | - |
| 2012 | $19,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,470 in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is in the middle of salary range for packers and packagers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of packers and packagers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is 4.3 percent (4.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Spartanburg and 39.8 percent (39.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.