Packers and Packagers, Hand salary
in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- Middle 50%
- $36,010–$45,600
- vs U.S. median
- +10%
- Metro rank
- #30 of 358
Packers and Packagers, Hand in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro earn a median of $39,890 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,070 jobs (May 2025). That is 10% above the U.S. median of $36,280 and 1% below the MN statewide median of $40,310. It ranks #30 of 358 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE3,070 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Packers and Packagers, Hand pay in other MN metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $46,950 |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $40,090 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $37,940 |
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Questions
What is the average Packers and Packagers, Hand salary in Minneapolis?
The BLS median is $39,890 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,070 jobs pay between $36,010 and $45,600. The 10th percentile is $29,440 and the 90th is $50,200.
Is Minneapolis a high-paying metro for Packers and Packagers, Hand?
That is 10% above the U.S. median of $36,280 and 1% below the MN statewide median of $40,310. It ranks #30 of 358 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Packers and Packagers, Hand make an hour in Minneapolis?
About $19.18 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $39,890 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.31–$21.92 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.