Packers and Packagers, Hand pay in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$42,710avg. a year
$20.54 an hour · 5,750 employed
Packers and Packagers, Hand in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area earn an average of $42,710 a year. That is $2,700 (7%) more than the California average of $40,010. The U.S. average is $37,540.
$41,610Median pay
$20.54Average hourly
+7%vs. California average
5,750Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for packers and packagers, hand in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 24.
11,620 jobs
Modesto, CA
$43,890
$21.10 an hour
23,600 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$43,370
$20.85 an hour
3310 jobs
Napa, CA
$42,340
$20.36 an hour
410,560 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$41,490
$19.95 an hour
5220 jobs
Yuba City, CA
$41,080
$19.75 an hour
6690 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$40,930
$19.68 an hour
7710 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$40,790
$19.61 an hour
83,110 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$40,100
$19.28 an hour
925,350 jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$39,760
$19.11 an hour
10380 jobs
Hanford-Corcoran, CA
$39,700
$19.09 an hour
115,470 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$39,470
$18.98 an hour
122,760 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$39,360
$18.92 an hour
13380 jobs
El Centro, CA
$39,230
$18.86 an hour
14320 jobs
Chico, CA
$39,200
$18.85 an hour
15210 jobs
Redding, CA
$39,050
$18.77 an hour
16720 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$38,980
$18.74 an hour
17390 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$38,570
$18.54 an hour
181,830 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$38,340
$18.43 an hour
192,480 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$38,310
$18.42 an hour
20420 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$38,190
$18.36 an hour
214,320 jobs
Fresno, CA
$37,450
$18.01 an hour
221,420 jobs
Visalia, CA
$37,160
$17.87 an hour
232,700 jobs
Salinas, CA
$37,090
$17.83 an hour
241,160 jobs
Merced, CA
$36,070
$17.34 an hour
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How San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $51,280 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $47,210 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $59,030 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $46,420 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $69,260 |
| Light Truck Drivers | $58,770 |
Questions and answers
How much do packers and packagers, hand make in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?
The average is $42,710 a year, and the median is $41,610. About 5,750 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is $2,700 (7%) more than the California average of $40,010.
Is this job common in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont?
It makes up 2.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.67 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 53-7064. Metro area: San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 41860). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.