Packers and Packagers, Hand pay in Delaware

In Delaware, the median pay for packers and packagers, hand is $17.93 an hour ($37,290 a year). About 2,030 people work in this job there.

$17.93Median hourly pay
$36,170–$40,000Middle half of workers, yearly
2,030People in this job in Delaware

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($36,280). Delaware ranks 14th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for packers and packagers, hand in Delaware

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.79$32,830
25% of workers$17.39$36,170
Half of workers (median)$17.93$37,290
75% of workers$19.23$40,000
90% of workers$27.52$57,250

Packers and Packagers, Hand pay in Delaware metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Dover$35,4400

Delaware unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for packers and packagers, hand

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -5% over ten years, declining · about 61,800 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,320
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$38,500
Stockers and Order Fillers$37,420
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$60,350
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$37,440
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$61,290

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.