The median annual wage for Packers and Packagers, Hand in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $35,680 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,110.
Pay spans roughly $28,950 at the 10th percentile to $43,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.16 per hour. An estimated 1,290 people work as packers and packagers, hand in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $35,680 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.16 |
| 10th percentile | $28,950 |
| 90th percentile | $43,400 |
| Employment | 1,290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.