Packers and Packagers, Hand pay in Salt Lake City-Murray

In Salt Lake City-Murray (UT), the median pay for packers and packagers, hand is $17.71 an hour ($36,830 a year). About 2,210 people work in this job there.

$17.71Median hourly pay
$31,770–$40,100Middle half of workers, yearly
2,210People in this job in Salt Lake City-Murray (UT)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($36,280). It is 2% higher than the Utah median ($36,060).

Pay range for packers and packagers, hand in Salt Lake City-Murray (UT)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.13$27,320
25% of workers$15.28$31,770
Half of workers (median)$17.71$36,830
75% of workers$19.28$40,100
90% of workers$22.83$47,480

Packers and Packagers, Hand pay in Utah metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Salt Lake City-Murray (this page)$36,8302,210
Ogden$36,800940
Provo-Orem-Lehi$34,8301,300
St. George$34,670320
Logan$32,790290

Utah unemployment rate: 3.5% (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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Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$49,470
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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.