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How much does a Lead Packaging Engineer make in California? The average Lead Packaging Engineer salary in California is $182,340 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $161,950 and $202,050. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Lead Packaging Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lead Packaging Engineer Salary $143,386 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Lead Packaging Engineer Salary $161,950 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Lead Packaging Engineer Salary $182,340 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Lead Packaging Engineer Salary $202,050 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Lead Packaging Engineer Salary $219,995 CA March 26, 2024
25% $161,950 10% $143,386 90% $219,995 75% $202,050 $182,340 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Lead Packaging Engineer tests, analyzes, and selects materials for packaging based on durability and cost effectiveness. Designs product packaging to ensure product integrity and appeal under varying shipping and display conditions. Being an Lead Packaging Engineer requires a bachelor's degree. Leads the evaluation of the effectiveness of new package designs and ensures compliance with all requirements and regulations. In addition, Lead Packaging Engineer typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being an Lead Packaging Engineer works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in solution or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Working as an Lead Packaging Engineer typically requires 10+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $174,236 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $176,715 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $182,997 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $173,905 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $169,442 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $180,352 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $174,732 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $164,648 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $201,677 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $201,181 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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