Packers and Packagers, Hand Salary in Hot Springs, AR

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hot Springs, AR

Median annual salary $29,120 -18.2% vs national
Median hourly $14.00
10th percentile $26,490
90th percentile $33,800
Employed locally 70
National median $35,580

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,490
    25th
    $26,490
    50th (median)
    $29,120
    75th
    $29,640
    90th
    $33,800

    Hot Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,409 2023 • Census ACS
    Packers and Packagers, Hand salary vs area income 53% Median Packers and Packagers, Hand salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Packers and Packagers, Hand

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Greeley, CO $48,590
    St. Joseph, MO-KS $47,340
    South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $46,590
    Sheboygan, WI $46,370
    Hinesville, GA $44,730
    Fairbanks-College, AK $44,720

    Nearby metros — Packers and Packagers, Hand salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $46,590
    Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $44,400
    Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $44,030
    South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $43,370
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $42,570
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $42,290

    Related occupations in Hot Springs, AR

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$31,000
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$30,550
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$41,620
    Light Truck Drivers$37,280
    Bus Drivers, School$44,810
    Driver/Sales Workers$29,750

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Packers and Packagers, Hand make per hour in Hot Springs?

    The median hourly wage for Packers and Packagers, Hand in Hot Springs, AR is $14.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.06 or more per hour.

    Is Hot Springs above or below average for Packers and Packagers, Hand salaries?

    The median Packers and Packagers, Hand salary in Hot Springs, AR is 18.2% below the national median of $35,580. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Packers and Packagers, Hand in Hot Springs?

    Entry-level Packers and Packagers, Hand (10th percentile) earn around $26,490 per year in Hot Springs, AR. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,490.