The median annual wage for Packers and Packagers, Hand in New York is $36,150 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,430.
Pay spans roughly $31,730 at the 10th percentile to $47,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.38 per hour. An estimated 15,600 people work as packers and packagers, hand in New York.
| Median (annual) | $36,150 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.38 |
| 10th percentile | $31,730 |
| 90th percentile | $47,050 |
| Employment | 15,600 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.