Packers and Packagers, Hand Salary in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area (2025)
Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 1,390 employed
Annual Mean
$44,870
$21.57/hr
Annual Median
$46,950
$22.57/hr
Bottom 10%
$37,730
$18.14/hr
Top 10%
$56,870
$27.34/hr
Location vs National Average
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area
$44,870
Difference
+19.5% vs US avg
US National
$37,540
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $37,730 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $39,520 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $46,950 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $46,950 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $56,870 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$38K
25th
$40K
Median
$47K
75th
$47K
90th
$57K
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area has a moderate number of Packers and Packagers, Hand positions (approximately 1,390), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.
In Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area, Packers and Packagers, Hand salaries range from $37,730 at the 10th percentile to $56,870 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $19,140 (41% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.
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US median/yr
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$58,640
US median/yr
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$44,860
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US median/yr
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Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.