The median annual wage for Packers and Packagers, Hand in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA is $35,800 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,740.
Pay spans roughly $34,890 at the 10th percentile to $44,190 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.21 per hour. An estimated 410 people work as packers and packagers, hand in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA.
| Median (annual) | $35,800 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.21 |
| 10th percentile | $34,890 |
| 90th percentile | $44,190 |
| Employment | 410 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.