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Packers and Packagers, Hand salary in Wisconsin

The median packers and packagers, hand in Wisconsin earns $36,010 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,434 a month.

10th percentile
$28,080
25th percentile
$31,300
Median percentile
$36,010
75th percentile
$43,250
90th percentile
$47,700

Based on 13,130 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$29,206 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,010
Federal income tax−$2,141
Social Security + Medicare−$2,755
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$1,909
Monthly take-home$2,434
Every two weeks$1,123

Does it go far here?

$38,270Median pay in Wisconsin is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.1 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,087 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wisconsin

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$443,990
Surgeons, All Other$416,000
Radiologists$392,610
Physicians, All Other$391,740
General Internal Medicine Physicians$367,160
Psychiatrists$331,070
Family Medicine Physicians$290,640
Nurse Anesthetists$273,170

All packers and packagers, hand salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin