Packers and Packagers, Hand pay in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands
$33,160avg. a year
$15.94 an hour · 8,540 employed
Packers and Packagers, Hand in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area earn an average of $33,160 a year. That is about the same as the Texas average of $33,440. The U.S. average is $37,540.
$30,690Median pay
$15.94Average hourly
-1%vs. Texas average
8,540Jobs in this metro
Other Texas metro areas
Average pay for packers and packagers, hand in other Texas metro areas. Swipe to see all 23.
1410 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$35,320
$16.98 an hour
2290 jobs
Killeen-Temple, TX
$34,950
$16.80 an hour
3150 jobs
Wichita Falls, TX
$34,920
$16.79 an hour
419,580 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$34,840
$16.75 an hour
52,930 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$34,560
$16.61 an hour
690 jobs
Midland, TX
$34,080
$16.39 an hour
7320 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$34,040
$16.37 an hour
83,040 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$33,740
$16.22 an hour
9320 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$33,310
$16.02 an hour
10110 jobs
Texarkana, TX-AR
$32,710
$15.73 an hour
11150 jobs
Sherman-Denison, TX
$32,450
$15.60 an hour
12440 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$31,660
$15.22 an hour
13130 jobs
Odessa, TX
$31,170
$14.98 an hour
14470 jobs
Waco, TX
$31,150
$14.98 an hour
15250 jobs
Tyler, TX
$31,050
$14.93 an hour
16140 jobs
San Angelo, TX
$30,910
$14.86 an hour
17260 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$30,100
$14.47 an hour
18390 jobs
Longview, TX
$30,020
$14.44 an hour
19160 jobs
Abilene, TX
$29,280
$14.08 an hour
20390 jobs
Laredo, TX
$28,940
$13.91 an hour
21950 jobs
El Paso, TX
$27,620
$13.28 an hour
22630 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$27,240
$13.10 an hour
23860 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$25,500
$12.26 an hour
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How Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $39,910 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $38,670 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $45,710 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $32,280 |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | $45,250 |
| Crane and Tower Operators | $70,810 |
Questions and answers
How much do packers and packagers, hand make in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands?
The average is $33,160 a year, and the median is $30,690. About 8,540 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Texas average?
That is about the same as the Texas average of $33,440.
Is this job common in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands?
It makes up 2.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.72 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: Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 26420). 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.