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Packaging technician salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Packaging Technician make in the United States?

Average base salary

$19.73
Average $19.73
Low $14.55
High $26.74

The average salary for a packaging technician is $19.73 per hour in the United States. 1.9k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 19, 2026).

Packaging Technician job openings in United States

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Packaging Technician
Iron Heart Canning Company3.4out of 5 stars.
Toledo, OH
$20 - $21 an hour
Full-time
19 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Packaging Technician in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
GIS
 
$114,400per year
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#twiceasnice Recruiting
 
$110,000per year
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Helion Group
 
$109,200per year
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Rita Staffing
 
$100,000per year
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BAE Systems USA
 
$98,798per year
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1906 New Highs
 
$94,987per year
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Highest paying cities for Packaging Technicians near United States

  1. Moorhead, MN
    $34.21 per hour
  2. Orlando, FL
    $22.19 per hour
  3. Athens, GA
    $18.90 per hour
  4. Norwich, NY
    $18.89 per hour
  5. Columbus, OH
    $18.87 per hour

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