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Hand Packers and Packagers in Nevada

Want to work in Nevada as a Hand Packer or Packager? Read this first!

16.2% Jobs Projection
$21,960 Median Salary
820 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Hand Packers and Packagers in Nevada are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Hand Packers and Packagers in Nevada is growing faster than average.

  • Hand Packers and Packagers in Nevada earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Hand Packers and Packagers Work in Nevada?

5,200 people worked as Hand Packers and Packagers in 2018 in this state.

There were 4,490 Hand Packers and Packagers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 710 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 7,130 Hand Packers and Packagers working in it, which means Nevada has fewer Hand Packers and Packagers than average.

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Job Projections for Nevada

Jobs for Hand Packers and Packagers in this state are growing at a rate of 16.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.8%.

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Nevada Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 820 annual Hand Packers and Packagers job openings in Nevada, and 5,390 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 108,400 annual jobs and 723,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Hand Packers and Packagers Make in Nevada?

In 2018 wages for Hand Packers and Packagers ranged from $16,740 to $31,260 with $21,960 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.05 to $15.03. The median hourly rate was $10.56.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $9.88 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.68.

The median salary in Nevada is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Nevada Metros for Hand Packers and Packagers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Hand Packers and Packagers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV 3,670 $20,350
Reno, NV 1,120 $27,050
Carson City, NV 150 $24,270

Top States for Hand Packers and Packagers Employment

View the list below to see where most Hand Packers and Packagers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 101,340 $25,190
Illinois 51,520 $25,080
Texas 35,370 $22,120
Florida 34,040 $21,420
New Jersey 30,180 $22,340
Ohio 29,430 $24,590
North Carolina 27,360 $22,740
Pennsylvania 25,260 $27,700
Georgia 24,960 $22,510
New York 23,220 $25,930
Michigan 22,190 $23,710
Massachusetts 21,360 $25,780
Wisconsin 19,240 $27,700
Washington 18,210 $27,510
Tennessee 17,400 $22,910
Kentucky 15,010 $24,820
Indiana 14,790 $25,340
Virginia 11,720 $22,000
Arizona 10,900 $23,970
Minnesota 10,250 $26,260

Below are the states where Hand Packers and Packagers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Alaska $33,800
Connecticut $29,080
Iowa $28,990
District of Columbia $28,210
Pennsylvania $27,700
Wisconsin $27,700
Washington $27,510
Vermont $27,350
Minnesota $26,260
Oregon $26,220

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