Packers and Packagers, Hand
SOC 53-7064Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
Five-year wage trends
Median wage levels across states
Focus level
Level III median wage up 27.1% since 2020-21.
2026 weighted lottery impact
Thresholds for Level III & IV
2026 Weighted Lottery Impact
Level III threshold: $32,802
Level IV threshold: $36,899
Most common level in filings: Level II
Latest Level III median
2025-26
$32,802
Level I$26,083
Level II$29,890
Level III$32,802
Level IV$36,899
Top metros by Level III wages
Latest year median for this occupation
| Rank | Metro Area | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairbanks-College, AK, AK | $34,902 | $41,246 | $47,611 | $53,955 |
| 2 | Greeley, CO, CO | $33,634 | $38,834 | $44,034 | $49,234 |
| 3 | Boulder, CO, CO | $36,462 | $40,206 | $43,971 | $47,715 |
| 4 | St. Joseph, MO-KS, KS | $35,963 | $39,790 | $43,638 | $47,466 |
| 5 | Winchester, VA-WV, VA | $30,784 | $37,170 | $43,555 | $49,941 |
| 6 | Modesto, CA, CA | $34,570 | $38,834 | $43,118 | $47,382 |
| 7 | Sheboygan, WI, WI | $32,552 | $37,814 | $43,056 | $48,318 |
| 8 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, WA | $36,379 | $39,520 | $42,682 | $45,822 |
| 9 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, CA | $35,277 | $38,938 | $42,598 | $46,259 |
| 10 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, CA | $36,733 | $39,603 | $42,494 | $45,365 |
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