The annual salary statistics of packers and packagers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of packers and packagers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee 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 | $30,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for packers and packagers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,680.
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 | $35,370 | 14.87% | 44.87% |
| 2021 | $30,110 | -5.38% | - |
| 2020 | $31,730 | 10.75% | - |
| 2019 | $28,320 | 7.34% | - |
| 2018 | $26,240 | 4.54% | - |
| 2017 | $25,050 | 2.59% | - |
| 2016 | $24,400 | 2.58% | - |
| 2015 | $23,770 | -1.14% | - |
| 2014 | $24,040 | 16.85% | - |
| 2013 | $19,990 | 2.45% | - |
| 2012 | $19,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,370 in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is in the middle of salary range for packers and packagers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of packers and packagers in Wenatchee-East Wenatchee is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Bremerton-Silverdale and 30.1 percent (30.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Washington nonmetropolitan area.