What are the main factors that influence an Assembler/ Product Packaging's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assembler/ Product Packaging?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Assembler/ Product Packaging roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assembler/ Product Packaging's salary?

An Assembler/ Product Packaging's salary grows with experience: starting around $38,053 for beginners, reaching about $39,124 at mid-level, and approach $40,945 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assembler/ Product Packaging?

Assembler/ Product Packaging salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assembler/ Product Packaging roles are District of Columbia $45,015, California $44,844, Massachusetts $44,246. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assembler/ Product Packaging roles make?

Salaries for Assembler/ Product Packaging level roles vary by specialization: Lead Packaging Engineer: $162,480; Packaging Engineer V: $162,475; Packaging Engineering Manager: $138,676; Specialist Packaging Engineer: $129,540; Packaging Engineer IV: $129,537.

Assembler/ Product Packaging Salary in Vermont

How much does an Assembler/ Product Packaging make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assembler/ Product Packaging in Vermont is $39,904 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

However, an Assembler/ Product Packaging's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $47,063
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $36,739 to $43,652
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,858

10% $33,858

50% (Median) $39,904

90% $47,063

Assembler/ Product Packaging Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$43,652	$3,638	$839	$21
Average	$39,904	$3,325	$767	$19
25th Percentile	$36,739	$3,062	$707	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Assembler/ Product Packaging Salaries

An Assembler/ Product Packaging's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assembler/ Product Packaging Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assembler/ Product Packaging's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $38,053
Early Career (1-2 years): $38,150
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $39,124
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $40,425
Expert (over 8 years): $40,945

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assembler/ Product Packaging	less than 1 year	$38,053
Early Career Level Assembler/ Product Packaging	1-2 years	$38,150
Mid-Level Level Assembler/ Product Packaging	2-4 years	$39,124
Senior-Level Level Assembler/ Product Packaging	5-8 years	$40,425
Expert Level Assembler/ Product Packaging	over 8 years	$40,945

How Do Assembler/ Product Packaging Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assembler/ Product Packagings. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $45,015.
California: $44,844.
Massachusetts: $44,246.

District of Columbia $45,015 California $44,844 Massachusetts $44,246 Washington $44,084 New Jersey $44,067 Alaska $44,011 Connecticut $43,449 New York $43,222

Hawaii $42,494 Rhode Island $42,153 Maryland $41,921 Minnesota $41,604 Colorado $41,482 Illinois $41,441 Oregon $41,287 Delaware $41,173

New Hampshire $41,101 Virginia $40,941 Pennsylvania $40,473 Nevada $40,238 North Dakota $40,160 Michigan $40,038 Wisconsin $39,994 Vermont $39,904

Texas $39,656 Maine $39,640 Arizona $39,616 Ohio $39,587 Georgia $39,213 Indiana $39,026 Wyoming $38,989 Utah $38,933

Iowa $38,908 Kansas $38,713 Louisiana $38,656 North Carolina $38,636 Missouri $38,628 Florida $38,469 Montana $38,384 Nebraska $38,302

Kentucky $38,258 South Carolina $38,095 Tennessee $37,993 Idaho $37,953 New Mexico $37,656 Oklahoma $37,591 Alabama $37,351 South Dakota $36,949

Arkansas $36,729 West Virginia $36,611 Mississippi $36,257

Top Paying Cities for Assembler/ Product Packaging

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamant: $40,845
Barre: $40,907
Cabot: $40,817

Adamant, VT $40,845

Barre, VT $40,907

Cabot, VT $40,817

Calais, VT $40,853

East Barre, VT $40,845

East Calais, VT $40,845

East Montpelier, VT $40,873

Eden, VT $40,819

Eden Mills, VT $40,782

Graniteville, VT $40,904

Hyde Park, VT $40,879

Johnson, VT $40,930

Lake Elmore, VT $40,833

Marshfield, VT $40,824

Moretown, VT $40,933

Morrisville, VT $40,928

Moscow, VT $40,949

Northfield, VT $40,883

Northfield Falls, VT $41,074

North Hyde Park, VT $40,876

North Montpelier, VT $40,835

Plainfield, VT $40,829

Roxbury, VT $40,760

South Barre, VT $40,954

Waterbury, VT $40,945

Stowe, VT $40,951

Waitsfield, VT $40,928

Warren, VT $40,852

Washington, VT $40,772

Waterbury Center, VT $40,944

Websterville, VT $40,898

Williamstown, VT $40,850

Wolcott, VT $40,828

Woodbury, VT $40,788

Worcester, VT $40,828

Rutland, VT $40,827

Belmont, VT $40,701

Benson, VT $40,701

Bomoseen, VT $40,765

Brandon, VT $40,795

Bridport, VT $40,800

Castleton, VT $40,773

Center Rutland, VT $40,801

Chittenden, VT $40,707

Cuttingsville, VT $40,693

Danby, VT $40,762

East Middlebury, VT $40,822

East Poultney, VT $40,767

East Wallingford, VT $40,722

Fair Haven, VT $40,737

Florence, VT $40,723

Forest Dale, VT $40,797

Gaysville, VT $40,538

Granville, VT $40,729

Hancock, VT $40,723

Hydeville, VT $40,770

Killington, VT $40,718

Middlebury, VT $40,885

Middletown Springs, VT $40,745

Mount Holly, VT $40,707

North Clarendon, VT $40,767

Orwell, VT $40,762

Pawlet, VT $40,777

Pittsfield, VT $40,742

Pittsford, VT $40,781

Poultney, VT $40,773

Proctor, VT $40,818

Ripton, VT $40,771

Rochester, VT $40,750

Rupert, VT $40,746

Salisbury, VT $40,811

Shoreham, VT $40,776

Stockbridge, VT $40,704

Wallingford, VT $40,726

Wells, VT $40,778

West Pawlet, VT $40,792

West Rupert, VT $40,782

West Rutland, VT $40,758

Whiting, VT $40,778

Saint Johnsbury, VT $40,822

Albany, VT $40,798

Barnet, VT $40,778

Barton, VT $40,794

Beebe Plain, VT $40,806

Concord, VT $40,740

Coventry, VT $40,854

Craftsbury, VT $40,810

Craftsbury Common, VT $40,812

Danville, VT $40,787

Derby, VT $40,806

Derby Line, VT $40,776

East Burke, VT $40,774

East Charleston, VT $40,778

East Hardwick, VT $40,800

East Haven, VT $40,685

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $40,821

Glover, VT $40,782

Granby, VT $40,635

Greensboro, VT $40,768

Greensboro Bend, VT $40,794

Hardwick, VT $40,839

Irasburg, VT $40,784

Island Pond, VT $40,717

Lowell, VT $40,770

Lower Waterford, VT $40,817

Lyndon, VT $40,809

Lyndon Center, VT $40,855

Lyndonville, VT $40,811

Morgan, VT $40,737

Newport, VT $40,830

Newport Center, VT $40,778

North Concord, VT $40,672

North Troy, VT $40,784

Orleans, VT $40,769

Passumpsic, VT $40,824

Peacham, VT $40,742

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $40,826

Sheffield, VT $40,753

Sutton, VT $40,750

Troy, VT $40,788

West Burke, VT $40,777

West Charleston, VT $40,758

West Danville, VT $40,790

Westfield, VT $40,757

West Glover, VT $40,785

Averill, VT $40,548

Beecher Falls, VT $40,811

Canaan, VT $40,709

Gilman, VT $40,889

Guildhall, VT $40,656

Lunenburg, VT $40,744

Norton, VT $40,629

North Bennington, VT $41,083

North Pownal, VT $41,166

Pownal, VT $41,189

White River Junction, VT $40,817

Ascutney, VT $40,836

Barnard, VT $40,724

Bethel, VT $40,749

Bradford, VT $40,792

Bridgewater, VT $40,766

Bridgewater Corners, VT $40,685

Brookfield, VT $40,789

Brownsville, VT $40,767

Chelsea, VT $40,765

Corinth, VT $40,754

East Corinth, VT $40,771

East Randolph, VT $40,779

East Ryegate, VT $40,744

East Thetford, VT $40,794

Fairlee, VT $40,750

Groton, VT $40,761

Hartford, VT $40,923

Hartland, VT $40,780

Hartland Four Corners, VT $40,778

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $40,883

Newbury, VT $40,756

North Hartland, VT $40,808

North Pomfret, VT $40,739

North Thetford, VT $40,793

Norwich, VT $40,785

Plymouth, VT $40,656

Post Mills, VT $40,784

Quechee, VT $40,827

Randolph, VT $40,819

Randolph Center, VT $40,799

Reading, VT $40,689

Sharon, VT $40,748

South Pomfret, VT $40,709

South Royalton, VT $40,760

South Ryegate, VT $40,768

South Strafford, VT $40,758

South Woodstock, VT $40,699

Strafford, VT $40,723

Taftsville, VT $40,830

Thetford, VT $40,794

Thetford Center, VT $40,752

Topsham, VT $40,739

Tunbridge, VT $40,747

Vershire, VT $40,728

Wells River, VT $40,771

West Fairlee, VT $40,846

West Hartford, VT $40,739

West Newbury, VT $40,755

West Topsham, VT $40,772

Wilder, VT $40,925

Windsor, VT $40,796

Woodstock, VT $40,746

Bellows Falls, VT $40,895

Cambridgeport, VT $40,848

Cavendish, VT $40,713

Chester, VT $40,753

Chester Depot, VT $40,739

Grafton, VT $40,722

Londonderry, VT $40,795

Ludlow, VT $40,734

North Springfield, VT $40,876

Perkinsville, VT $40,765

Peru, VT $40,753

Proctorsville, VT $40,719

Saxtons River, VT $40,887

South Londonderry, VT $40,821

Springfield, VT $40,856

Westminster, VT $40,895

Westminster Station, VT $40,897

Weston, VT $40,711

Shaftsbury, VT $41,034

Brattleboro, VT $40,978

Bondville, VT $40,809

East Dover, VT $40,892

Jacksonville, VT $40,995

Jamaica, VT $40,810

Marlboro, VT $41,181

Newfane, VT $40,865

Putney, VT $40,856

Readsboro, VT $41,186

South Newfane, VT $40,879

Stamford, VT $41,156

Townshend, VT $40,828

Vernon, VT $41,104

Wardsboro, VT $40,858

West Dover, VT $40,925

West Dummerston, VT $40,875

West Halifax, VT $40,938

West Townshend, VT $40,773

West Wardsboro, VT $40,774

Whitingham, VT $40,980

Williamsville, VT $40,875

Wilmington, VT $40,955

Burlington, VT $41,067

South Burlington, VT $41,065

Winooski, VT $41,067

Colchester, VT $41,067

Alburgh, VT $40,862

Bakersfield, VT $40,923

Belvidere Center, VT $40,774

Bristol, VT $40,931

Cambridge, VT $40,980

Charlotte, VT $41,011

East Berkshire, VT $40,883

East Fairfield, VT $40,944

Enosburg Falls, VT $40,831

Essex, VT $41,036

Essex Junction, VT $41,039

Fairfax, VT $40,983

Fairfield, VT $40,943

Ferrisburgh, VT $40,966

Franklin, VT $40,834

Grand Isle, VT $40,987

Highgate Center, VT $40,868

Highgate Springs, VT $40,889

Hinesburg, VT $41,011

Huntington, VT $40,980

Isle La Motte, VT $40,913

Jeffersonville, VT $40,952

Jericho, VT $41,002

Jonesville, VT $41,010

Milton, VT $41,021

Monkton, VT $40,978

Montgomery, VT $40,831

Montgomery Center, VT $40,782

New Haven, VT $40,926

North Ferrisburgh, VT $40,984

North Hero, VT $40,943

Richford, VT $40,824

Richmond, VT $41,006

Saint Albans, VT $40,962

Saint Albans Bay, VT $40,956

Shelburne, VT $41,049

Sheldon, VT $40,913

Sheldon Springs, VT $41,013

South Hero, VT $41,024

Starksboro, VT $40,955

Swanton, VT $40,906

Underhill, VT $40,992

Underhill Center, VT $40,993

Vergennes, VT $40,914

Waterville, VT $40,928

Westford, VT $41,013

Williston, VT $41,043

Montpelier, VT $40,900

Bennington, VT $41,113

Arlington, VT $40,968

Dorset, VT $40,809

East Arlington, VT $40,793

East Dorset, VT $40,810

Manchester, VT $40,920

Manchester Center, VT $40,893

Assembler/ Product Packaging Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assembler/ Product Packaging roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 25% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Assembler/ Product Packaging positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assembler/ Product Packaging as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assembler/ Product Packaging

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$43,895	$21.0	10%
Financial Services	$43,895	$21.0	10%
Pharmaceuticals	$43,895	$21.0	10%
Software & Networking	$43,895	$21.0	10%
Aerospace & Defense	$42,299	$20.0	6%

Assembler/ Product Packaging Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assembler/ Product Packaging's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$36,739

Average $39,904/year

$43,652

$3,062

Average $3,325/month

$3,638

$707

Average $767/week

$839

$18

Average $19/hour

$21

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$43,652	$3,638	$839	$21
Average	$39,904	$3,325	$767	$19
25th Percentile	$36,739	$3,062	$707	$18

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