The annual salary statistics of packers and packagers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of packers and packagers in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $20,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $33,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for packers and packagers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $33,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,200.
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 | $27,480 | 14.67% | 29.37% |
| 2021 | $23,450 | -8.66% | - |
| 2020 | $25,480 | 18.80% | - |
| 2019 | $20,690 | 3.24% | - |
| 2018 | $20,020 | 2.85% | - |
| 2017 | $19,450 | 2.88% | - |
| 2016 | $18,890 | -81.90% | - |
| 2015 | $34,360 | 46.83% | - |
| 2014 | $18,270 | -15.44% | - |
| 2013 | $21,090 | 7.97% | - |
| 2012 | $19,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,480 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for packers and packagers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of packers and packagers in Huntington-Ashland is 13.9 percent (13.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Hagerstown-Martinsburg and 28.2 percent (28.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Beckley | |
| Winchester | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Steubenville-Weirton | |
| Morgantown | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charleston | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Wheeling | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna |