What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Packaging Operator'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 Assistant Packaging Operator?

The Software & Networking industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Packaging Operator roles, with salaries approximately 22% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Packaging Operator's salary?

An Assistant Packaging Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,874 for beginners, reaching about $61,233 at mid-level, and approach $64,975 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Packaging Operator?

Assistant Packaging Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Packaging Operator roles are District of Columbia $47,465, California $47,285, Massachusetts $46,655. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Packaging Operator roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Packaging Operator level roles vary by specialization: Senior Packaging Machine Operator: $49,390; Packaging Machine Operator III: $49,384; Intermediate Packaging Machine Operator: $44,470; Packaging Machine Operator II: $44,464; Packaging Machine Operator: $43,765.

Assistant Packaging Operator Salary in Minnesota

How much does an Assistant Packaging Operator make in Minnesota? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Packaging Operator in Minnesota is $43,869 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, an Assistant Packaging Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $52,991
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,791 to $48,644
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,990

10% $37,990

50% (Median) $43,869

90% $52,991

Assistant Packaging Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,644	$4,054	$935	$23
Average	$43,869	$3,656	$844	$21
25th Percentile	$40,791	$3,399	$784	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Packaging Operator Salaries

An Assistant Packaging Operator'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 Assistant Packaging Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Packaging Operator'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): $42,874
Early Career (1-2 years): $54,835
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $61,233
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $67,594
Expert (over 8 years): $64,975

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assistant Packaging Operator	less than 1 year	$42,874
Production Technician II	1-2 years	$54,835
Production Technician III	2-4 years	$61,233
Production Technician IV	5-8 years	$67,594
Production Team Leader	over 8 years	$64,975

How Do Assistant Packaging Operator 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 Assistant Packaging Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $47,465.
California: $47,285.
Massachusetts: $46,655.

District of Columbia $47,465 California $47,285 Massachusetts $46,655 Washington $46,484 New Jersey $46,467 Alaska $46,407 Connecticut $45,815 New York $45,575

Hawaii $44,808 Rhode Island $44,447 Maryland $44,203 Minnesota $43,869 Colorado $43,740 Illinois $43,697 Oregon $43,534 Delaware $43,414

New Hampshire $43,339 Virginia $43,170 Pennsylvania $42,677 Nevada $42,428 North Dakota $42,347 Michigan $42,218 Wisconsin $42,171 Vermont $42,077

Texas $41,815 Maine $41,798 Arizona $41,772 Ohio $41,742 Georgia $41,348 Indiana $41,151 Wyoming $41,112 Utah $41,052

Iowa $41,026 Kansas $40,821 Louisiana $40,761 North Carolina $40,739 Missouri $40,731 Florida $40,563 Montana $40,473 Nebraska $40,388

Kentucky $40,340 South Carolina $40,169 Tennessee $40,062 Idaho $40,019 New Mexico $39,706 Oklahoma $39,637 Alabama $39,384 South Dakota $38,960

Arkansas $38,729 West Virginia $38,604 Mississippi $38,231

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Packaging Operator

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:

Conger: $42,001
Courtland: $41,953
Darfur: $41,737

Conger, MN $42,001

Courtland, MN $41,953

Darfur, MN $41,737

Delavan, MN $41,744

Eagle Lake, MN $42,349

Easton, MN $41,760

Ellendale, MN $42,349

Elmore, MN $41,544

Elysian, MN $42,560

Emmons, MN $41,670

Essig, MN $41,792

Fairmont, MN $41,656

Freeborn, MN $42,060

Frost, MN $41,611

Garden City, MN $41,741

Geneva, MN $42,455

Glenville, MN $41,852

Good Thunder, MN $41,816

Granada, MN $41,615

Hanska, MN $41,616

Hartland, MN $42,096

Hayward, MN $42,093

Henderson, MN $42,822

Hollandale, MN $42,272

Hope, MN $42,478

Huntley, MN $41,712

Janesville, MN $42,265

Kasota, MN $42,424

Kiester, MN $41,678

Kilkenny, MN $42,764

Lafayette, MN $42,036

Lake Crystal, MN $41,807

La Salle, MN $41,694

Le Center, MN $42,851

Le Sueur, MN $42,759

Lewisville, MN $41,651

Madelia, MN $41,683

Madison Lake, MN $42,466

Mapleton, MN $41,837

Minnesota Lake, MN $41,859

Montgomery, MN $43,005

New Prague, MN $43,538

New Richland, MN $42,197

New Ulm, MN $41,786

Nicollet, MN $42,181

Northrop, MN $41,911

Pemberton, MN $42,050

Saint Clair, MN $42,319

Saint James, MN $41,652

Saint Peter, MN $42,520

Sanborn, MN $41,486

Searles, MN $41,720

Sleepy Eye, MN $41,584

Springfield, MN $41,545

Truman, MN $41,664

Twin Lakes, MN $41,783

Vernon Center, MN $41,713

Waldorf, MN $41,954

Waseca, MN $42,340

Waterville, MN $42,633

Wells, MN $41,862

Winnebago, MN $41,738

Windom, MN $41,594

Adrian, MN $40,512

Alpha, MN $41,472

Arco, MN $41,415

Avoca, MN $41,391

Balaton, MN $41,311

Beaver Creek, MN $39,473

Bigelow, MN $40,897

Bingham Lake, MN $41,531

Brewster, MN $41,411

Butterfield, MN $41,579

Ceylon, MN $41,505

Chandler, MN $40,738

Currie, MN $41,468

Dovray, MN $41,630

Dunnell, MN $41,442

Starbuck, MN $41,446

Morris, MN $41,472

Crane Lake, MN $41,044

Cromwell, MN $41,200

Grand Rapids, MN $41,212

Ely, MN $41,104

Embarrass, MN $41,046

Esko, MN $41,188

Eveleth, MN $41,108

Finlayson, MN $41,312

Floodwood, MN $41,083

Forbes, MN $40,974

Gilbert, MN $41,097

Goodland, MN $41,033

Hibbing, MN $41,005

Hill City, MN $41,164

Holyoke, MN $41,196

Hoyt Lakes, MN $41,104

Iron, MN $40,984

Jacobson, MN $41,059

Keewatin, MN $41,189

Kerrick, MN $41,268

Kettle River, MN $41,266

Kinney, MN $41,048

Mcgregor, MN $41,204

Makinen, MN $41,054

Marble, MN $41,164

Meadowlands, MN $41,064

Melrude, MN $41,048

Moose Lake, MN $41,356

Afton, MN $43,965

Almelund, MN $42,870

Bayport, MN $43,893

Bethel, MN $43,519

Braham, MN $42,266

Brook Park, MN $41,604

Cambridge, MN $42,752

Cannon Falls, MN $42,944

Castle Rock, MN $43,638

Cedar, MN $43,718

Center City, MN $43,149

Chisago City, MN $43,524

Circle Pines, MN $44,291

Cottage Grove, MN $44,077

Dalbo, MN $42,259

Wirt, MN $41,092

Thief River Falls, MN $41,337

Alvarado, MN $41,210

Angle Inlet, MN $41,192

Argyle, MN $41,260

Badger, MN $41,287

Brooks, MN $41,298

Crookston, MN $41,229

Donaldson, MN $41,279

East Grand Forks, MN $41,159

Euclid, MN $41,188

Fisher, MN $41,161

Gatzke, MN $41,216

Goodridge, MN $41,246

Greenbush, MN $41,289

Grygla, MN $41,198

Hallock, MN $41,390

Halma, MN $41,277

Humboldt, MN $41,366

Karlstad, MN $41,305

Kennedy, MN $41,298

Lake Bronson, MN $41,269

Lancaster, MN $41,272

Mentor, MN $41,285

Middle River, MN $41,265

Newfolden, MN $41,275

Noyes, MN $41,403

Oak Island, MN $41,190

Oklee, MN $41,307

Oslo, MN $41,222

Plummer, MN $41,289

Red Lake Falls, MN $41,268

Roseau, MN $41,314

Saint Hilaire, MN $41,293

Saint Vincent, MN $41,370

Salol, MN $41,278

Stephen, MN $41,260

Strandquist, MN $41,248

Strathcona, MN $41,243

Viking, MN $41,227

Wannaska, MN $41,264

Warren, MN $41,212

Warroad, MN $41,326

Edgerton, MN $40,516

Georgetown, MN $41,297

Glyndon, MN $41,293

Morton, MN $41,518

Murdock, MN $41,433

New London, MN $41,797

Norcross, MN $41,317

Odessa, MN $41,287

Olivia, MN $41,512

Ortonville, MN $41,373

Pennock, MN $41,597

Porter, MN $41,364

Prinsburg, MN $41,528

Raymond, MN $41,470

Redwood Falls, MN $41,513

Renville, MN $41,468

Sacred Heart, MN $41,443

Seaforth, MN $41,564

Spicer, MN $41,835

Sunburg, MN $41,564

Taunton, MN $41,430

Vesta, MN $41,426

Wabasso, MN $41,471

Wanda, MN $41,623

Watson, MN $41,452

Wheaton, MN $41,366

Wood Lake, MN $41,436

Saint Cloud, MN $42,293

Albany, MN $42,048

Alexandria, MN $41,524

Ashby, MN $41,421

Avon, MN $42,172

Barrett, MN $41,394

Belgrade, MN $41,756

Bock, MN $42,258

Bowlus, MN $41,997

Brandon, MN $41,431

Brooten, MN $41,622

Buckman, MN $42,069

Burtrum, MN $41,829

Carlos, MN $41,437

Cold Spring, MN $42,215

Collegeville, MN $42,221

Cyrus, MN $41,425

Dalton, MN $41,403

Elrosa, MN $41,964

Waltham, MN $42,580

Evansville, MN $41,409

Farwell, MN $41,429

Flensburg, MN $41,849

Foley, MN $42,180

Foreston, MN $42,189

Freeport, MN $41,967

Garfield, MN $41,438

Gilman, MN $42,168

Glenwood, MN $41,523

Greenwald, MN $41,947

Grey Eagle, MN $41,809

Hillman, MN $41,784

Hoffman, MN $41,429

Holdingford, MN $42,054

Holmes City, MN $41,426

Isle, MN $41,335

Kensington, MN $41,416

Lastrup, MN $41,790

Little Falls, MN $41,824

Long Prairie, MN $41,661

Lowry, MN $41,438

Mc Grath, MN $41,214

Melrose, MN $41,886

Milaca, MN $42,128

Miltona, MN $41,436

Nelson, MN $41,447

New Munich, MN $41,946

Oak Park, MN $42,219

Ogilvie, MN $41,970

Onamia, MN $41,655

Osakis, MN $41,572

Parkers Prairie, MN $41,393

Paynesville, MN $42,084

Pease, MN $42,264

Pierz, MN $41,814

Rice, MN $42,152

Richmond, MN $42,147

Rockville, MN $42,247

Roscoe, MN $42,116

Royalton, MN $42,081

Saint Joseph, MN $42,270

Saint Stephen, MN $42,189

Saint Martin, MN $42,098

Sartell, MN $42,246

Sauk Centre, MN $41,736

Sauk Rapids, MN $42,225

Nashua, MN $41,368

Naytahwaush, MN $41,404

New York Mills, MN $41,386

Nielsville, MN $41,287

Ogema, MN $41,311

Osage, MN $41,344

Ottertail, MN $41,423

Pelican Rapids, MN $41,380

Perham, MN $41,422

Perley, MN $41,317

Ponsford, MN $41,308

Richville, MN $41,386

Richwood, MN $41,331

Rochert, MN $41,347

Rothsay, MN $41,330

Sabin, MN $41,302

Shelly, MN $41,332

Tintah, MN $41,340

Twin Valley, MN $41,307

Ulen, MN $41,302

Underwood, MN $41,412

Vergas, MN $41,379

Vining, MN $41,376

Waubun, MN $41,314

Wendell, MN $41,357

White Earth, MN $41,444

Winger, MN $41,314

Wolf Lake, MN $41,345

Wolverton, MN $41,359

Bemidji, MN $41,397

Bagley, MN $41,345

Baudette, MN $41,243

Bena, MN $41,185

Big Falls, MN $41,060

Bigfork, MN $41,100

Birchdale, MN $41,108

Blackduck, MN $41,248

Bowstring, MN $41,148

Cass Lake, MN $41,311

Clearbrook, MN $41,329

Deer River, MN $41,180

Talmoon, MN $41,161

Effie, MN $41,066

Federal Dam, MN $41,254

Gonvick, MN $41,311

Gully, MN $41,280

Hines, MN $41,270

International Falls, MN $41,248

Kelliher, MN $41,222

Lengby, MN $41,326

Leonard, MN $41,298

Littlefork, MN $41,137

Loman, MN $41,128

Longville, MN $41,284

Marcell, MN $41,113

Margie, MN $41,092

Max, MN $41,152

Mizpah, MN $41,160

Northome, MN $41,155

Outing, MN $41,225

Pennington, MN $41,235

Ponemah, MN $41,312

Puposky, MN $41,282

Ranier, MN $41,414

Kabetogama, MN $41,095

Redby, MN $41,359

Redlake, MN $41,305

Remer, MN $41,194

Roosevelt, MN $41,241

Shevlin, MN $41,308

Solway, MN $41,319

South International Falls, MN $41,254

Spring Lake, MN $41,162

Squaw Lake, MN $41,156

Swift, MN $41,244

Tenstrike, MN $41,292

Trail, MN $41,264

Swanville, MN $41,806

Moorhead, MN $41,275

Upsala, MN $41,941

Villard, MN $41,545

Wahkon, MN $41,565

Waite Park, MN $42,291

West Union, MN $41,694

Brainerd, MN $41,489

Baxter, MN $41,540

Ah Gwah Ching, MN $41,345

Aitkin, MN $41,304

Akeley, MN $41,326

Aldrich, MN $41,369

Backus, MN $41,322

Benedict, MN $41,305

Bertha, MN $41,398

Browerville, MN $41,508

Clarissa, MN $41,456

Crosby, MN $41,345

Crosslake, MN $41,374

Cushing, MN $41,526

Deerwood, MN $41,378

Eagle Bend, MN $41,397

Emily, MN $41,263

Fifty Lakes, MN $41,265

Fort Ripley, MN $41,599

Garrison, MN $41,527

Hackensack, MN $41,316

Hewitt, MN $41,379

Ironton, MN $41,390

Jenkins, MN $41,375

Lake George, MN $41,341

Lake Hubert, MN $41,409

Laporte, MN $41,315

Menahga, MN $41,360

Merrifield, MN $41,377

Motley, MN $41,355

Nevis, MN $41,346

Nisswa, MN $41,413

Palisade, MN $41,169

Park Rapids, MN $41,372

Pequot Lakes, MN $41,382

Pillager, MN $41,401

Pine River, MN $41,326

Randall, MN $41,670

Sebeka, MN $41,338

Nimrod, MN $41,334

Staples, MN $41,386

Verndale, MN $41,358

Wadena, MN $41,421

Walker, MN $41,342

Detroit Lakes, MN $41,426

Ada, MN $41,303

Audubon, MN $41,372

Barnesville, MN $41,323

Battle Lake, MN $41,418

Bejou, MN $41,264

Beltrami, MN $41,297

Bluffton, MN $41,380

Borup, MN $41,299

Breckenridge, MN $41,462

Callaway, MN $41,327

Campbell, MN $41,366

Climax, MN $41,228

Clitherall, MN $41,392

Comstock, MN $41,317

Deer Creek, MN $41,380

Dent, MN $41,389

Dilworth, MN $41,272

Elbow Lake, MN $41,405

Elizabeth, MN $41,380

Erhard, MN $41,368

Erskine, MN $41,334

Felton, MN $41,291

Fergus Falls, MN $41,448

Fertile, MN $41,315

Flom, MN $41,296

Fosston, MN $41,347

Foxhome, MN $41,335

Frazee, MN $41,382

Gary, MN $41,266

Halstad, MN $41,328

Wabasha, MN $42,481

Hawley, MN $41,298

Hendrum, MN $41,318

Henning, MN $41,397

Hitterdal, MN $41,301

Kent, MN $41,344

Lake Park, MN $41,308

Mcintosh, MN $41,332

Mahnomen, MN $41,331

Wilton, MN $41,308

Waskish, MN $41,139

Williams, MN $41,247

Mountain Iron, MN $41,020

Cotton, MN $41,107

Wayzata, MN $44,360

Navarre, MN $44,364

Young America, MN $43,346

Winsted, MN $42,902

Winthrop, MN $42,161

Zimmerman, MN $42,716

Minneapolis, MN $44,782

Nashwauk, MN $41,025

Orr, MN $41,040

Nett Lake, MN $41,305

Pengilly, MN $41,045

Virginia, MN $41,095

Saginaw, MN $41,171

Sawyer, MN $41,176

Side Lake, MN $41,028

Soudan, MN $41,151

Sturgeon Lake, MN $41,335

Swan River, MN $41,035

Swatara, MN $41,139

Taconite, MN $41,184

Tamarack, MN $41,131

Tower, MN $41,088

Twig, MN $41,183

Warba, MN $41,074

Willow River, MN $41,371

Winton, MN $41,342

Wrenshall, MN $41,187

Wright, MN $41,161

Duluth, MN $41,189

Rochester, MN $42,977

Adams, MN $42,123

Altura, MN $42,218

Austin, MN $42,369

Blooming Prairie, MN $42,616

Brownsdale, MN $42,523

Brownsville, MN $40,521

Dundas, MN $43,142

Elko New Market, MN $43,725

Faribault, MN $42,749

Farmington, MN $43,842

Forest Lake, MN $43,926

Frontenac, MN $42,538

Goodhue, MN $42,776

Grandy, MN $42,633

Grasston, MN $41,932

Hampton, MN $43,585

Harris, MN $42,710

Hastings, MN $43,701

Henriette, MN $41,944

Hinckley, MN $41,401

Hugo, MN $44,091

Isanti, MN $43,203

Lake City, MN $42,668

Lake Elmo, MN $44,149

Lakeland, MN $43,870

Lakeville, MN $43,943

Lindstrom, MN $43,323

Lonsdale, MN $43,282

Marine On Saint Croix, MN $43,757

Medford, MN $42,610

Mora, MN $41,717

Morristown, MN $42,601

Nerstrand, MN $42,652

Newport, MN $44,306

North Branch, MN $43,151

Northfield, MN $43,320

Owatonna, MN $42,597

Pine City, MN $41,963

Randolph, MN $43,458

Red Wing, MN $42,688

Rock Creek, MN $42,253

Rosemount, MN $44,096

Rush City, MN $42,403

Saint Francis, MN $43,445

Saint Paul Park, MN $44,205

Sandstone, MN $41,388

Scandia, MN $43,617

Shafer, MN $43,177

South Saint Paul, MN $44,405

Inver Grove Heights, MN $44,299

Waverly, MN $42,953

Byron, MN $42,980

Caledonia, MN $40,701

Canton, MN $41,518

Chatfield, MN $42,514

Claremont, MN $42,719

Dakota, MN $40,615

Dexter, MN $42,598

Dodge Center, MN $42,783

Dover, MN $42,609

Eitzen, MN $40,702

Elgin, MN $42,869

Elkton, MN $42,443

Eyota, MN $42,836

Fountain, MN $42,208

Grand Meadow, MN $42,578

Harmony, MN $41,657

Hayfield, MN $42,716

Hokah, MN $40,419

Homer, MN $40,904

Houston, MN $40,783

Kasson, MN $42,882

Kellogg, MN $42,403

Kenyon, MN $42,799

La Crescent, MN $40,410

Lanesboro, MN $41,666

Lansing, MN $42,449

Le Roy, MN $41,976

Lewiston, MN $41,717

Lyle, MN $41,958

Mabel, MN $41,401

Mantorville, MN $42,877

Mazeppa, MN $42,817

Millville, MN $42,776

Minnesota City, MN $41,740

Oronoco, MN $42,980

Ostrander, MN $42,370

Peterson, MN $41,592

Pine Island, MN $42,878

Plainview, MN $42,625

Preston, MN $41,860

Racine, MN $42,723

Reads Landing, MN $42,474

Rollingstone, MN $41,919

Rose Creek, MN $42,153

Rushford, MN $41,305

Saint Charles, MN $42,402

Sargeant, MN $42,649

Spring Grove, MN $41,039

Spring Valley, MN $42,499

Stewartville, MN $42,836

Taopi, MN $42,036

Utica, MN $42,022

Ellsworth, MN $40,121

Fulda, MN $41,328

Garvin, MN $41,455

Hardwick, MN $39,995

Hendricks, MN $41,307

Heron Lake, MN $41,521

Hills, MN $39,419

Holland, MN $40,795

Ihlen, MN $40,031

Iona, MN $40,952

Ivanhoe, MN $41,392

Jackson, MN $41,514

Jasper, MN $39,839

Jeffers, MN $41,518

Kanaranzi, MN $40,015

Kenneth, MN $40,267

Lake Benton, MN $41,092

Lakefield, MN $41,455

Lake Wilson, MN $40,963

Lamberton, MN $41,480

Leota, MN $40,632

Lismore, MN $40,595

Luverne, MN $39,826

Lynd, MN $41,477

Magnolia, MN $40,085

Mountain Lake, MN $41,590

Odin, MN $41,580

Okabena, MN $41,507

Ormsby, MN $41,601

Pipestone, MN $40,567

Reading, MN $40,986

Revere, MN $41,460

Round Lake, MN $41,378

Rushmore, MN $40,731

Russell, MN $41,453

Ruthton, MN $41,017

Sherburn, MN $41,569

Slayton, MN $41,206

Steen, MN $39,704

Storden, MN $41,504

Tracy, MN $41,497

Trimont, MN $41,624

Trosky, MN $40,127

Tyler, MN $41,254

Walnut Grove, MN $41,469

Welcome, MN $41,625

Westbrook, MN $41,506

Wilmont, MN $40,846

Woodstock, MN $40,753

Worthington, MN $41,212

Beaver Bay, MN $41,167

Brimson, MN $41,032

Finland, MN $41,105

Grand Marais, MN $41,190

Grand Portage, MN $41,157

Hovland, MN $41,145

Isabella, MN $41,017

Knife River, MN $41,180

Lutsen, MN $41,169

Schroeder, MN $41,144

Silver Bay, MN $41,169

Tofte, MN $41,126

Two Harbors, MN $41,184

Adolph, MN $41,189

Alborn, MN $41,133

Angora, MN $40,997

Askov, MN $41,417

Aurora, MN $41,118

Babbitt, MN $41,112

Barnum, MN $41,191

Biwabik, MN $41,162

Bovey, MN $41,096

Britt, MN $41,025

Brookston, MN $41,156

Bruno, MN $41,324

Buhl, MN $41,052

Calumet, MN $41,188

Canyon, MN $41,142

Carlton, MN $41,182

Chisholm, MN $41,047

Cloquet, MN $41,177

Cohasset, MN $41,212

Coleraine, MN $41,294

Cook, MN $41,038

Albertville, MN $43,471

Annandale, MN $42,361

Anoka, MN $43,812

Andover, MN $44,089

Hopkins, MN $44,614

Burnsville, MN $44,233

Arlington, MN $42,656

Becker, MN $42,431

Big Lake, MN $42,664

Bird Island, MN $41,498

Osseo, MN $44,303

Brownton, MN $42,308

Buffalo, MN $43,071

Buffalo Lake, MN $41,818

Carver, MN $43,787

Champlin, MN $44,280

Chanhassen, MN $44,248

Chaska, MN $44,004

Clear Lake, MN $42,250

Clearwater, MN $42,242

Cokato, MN $42,445

Cologne, MN $43,624

Crystal Bay, MN $44,249

Darwin, MN $42,263

Dassel, MN $42,417

Dayton, MN $44,072

Delano, MN $43,582

Eden Valley, MN $42,150

Elk River, MN $43,356

Excelsior, MN $44,174

Fairfax, MN $41,567

Franklin, MN $41,499

Gaylord, MN $42,465

Gibbon, MN $41,813

Glencoe, MN $42,658

Green Isle, MN $42,881

Hamburg, MN $43,183

Hamel, MN $44,198

Hanover, MN $43,781

Hector, MN $41,603

Eden Prairie, MN $44,483

Minnetonka, MN $44,461

Maple Plain, MN $44,064

Howard Lake, MN $42,670

Hutchinson, MN $42,270

Jordan, MN $43,797

Kimball, MN $42,210

Lester Prairie, MN $42,964

Litchfield, MN $42,108

Long Lake, MN $44,254

Loretto, MN $43,886

Maple Lake, MN $42,508

Mayer, MN $43,360

Dennison, MN $42,743

Stacy, MN $43,528

Stanchfield, MN $42,448

Stillwater, MN $43,981

Taylors Falls, MN $42,842

Vermillion, MN $43,769

Warsaw, MN $42,704

Webster, MN $43,547

Welch, MN $43,016

Willernie, MN $44,248

Wyoming, MN $43,720

Saint Paul, MN $44,560

Mendota, MN $44,604

Minnetonka Beach, MN $44,263

Monticello, MN $42,646

Montrose, MN $43,227

Mound, MN $44,033

New Auburn, MN $42,650

New Germany, MN $43,205

Norwood Young America, MN $43,331

Plato, MN $43,043

Princeton, MN $42,437

Prior Lake, MN $44,047

Rockford, MN $43,778

Rogers, MN $43,957

Saint Bonifacius, MN $43,888

Saint Michael, MN $43,538

Santiago, MN $42,382

Savage, MN $44,287

Shakopee, MN $44,107

Silver Creek, MN $42,427

Silver Lake, MN $42,591

South Haven, MN $42,250

Norwood, MN $43,304

Spring Park, MN $44,146

Stewart, MN $42,014

Victoria, MN $44,006

Waconia, MN $43,722

Watertown, MN $43,551

Watkins, MN $42,187

Wanamingo, MN $42,807

West Concord, MN $42,782

Winona, MN $41,102

Stockton, MN $41,650

Wykoff, MN $42,387

Zumbro Falls, MN $42,824

Zumbrota, MN $42,802

Mankato, MN $42,237

Albert Lea, MN $42,134

Alden, MN $41,819

Amboy, MN $41,721

Belle Plaine, MN $43,448

Blue Earth, MN $41,653

Bricelyn, MN $41,678

Clarks Grove, MN $42,202

Cleveland, MN $42,626

Comfrey, MN $41,535

Willmar, MN $41,754

Alberta, MN $41,387

Appleton, MN $41,435

Atwater, MN $41,863

Barry, MN $41,408

Beardsley, MN $41,233

Bellingham, MN $41,302

Belview, MN $41,426

Benson, MN $41,472

Blomkest, MN $41,491

Boyd, MN $41,416

Browns Valley, MN $41,250

Canby, MN $41,342

Chokio, MN $41,389

Clara City, MN $41,484

Clarkfield, MN $41,447

Clements, MN $41,485

Clinton, MN $41,304

Clontarf, MN $41,407

Correll, MN $41,335

Cosmos, MN $41,850

Cottonwood, MN $41,461

Danube, MN $41,470

Danvers, MN $41,391

Dawson, MN $41,444

Donnelly, MN $41,386

Dumont, MN $41,331

Echo, MN $41,417

Ghent, MN $41,482

Graceville, MN $41,310

Granite Falls, MN $41,483

Grove City, MN $41,958

Hancock, MN $41,437

Hanley Falls, MN $41,435

Herman, MN $41,372

Holloway, MN $41,387

Kandiyohi, MN $41,784

Kerkhoven, MN $41,472

Lake Lillian, MN $41,659

Lucan, MN $41,450

Madison, MN $41,356

Marietta, MN $41,213

Marshall, MN $41,540

Maynard, MN $41,439

Milan, MN $41,444

Milroy, MN $41,441

Minneota, MN $41,469

Montevideo, MN $41,490

Morgan, MN $41,516

Assistant Packaging Operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Packaging Operator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 44% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Internet sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 22% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Packaging Operator positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Packaging Operator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Packaging Operator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking	$53,520	$26.0	22%
Internet	$51,326	$25.0	17%
Aerospace & Defense	$49,133	$24.0	12%
Energy & Utilities	$48,256	$23.0	10%
Financial Services	$48,256	$23.0	10%

Assistant Packaging Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Packaging Operator'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.

$40,791

Average $43,869/year

$48,644

$3,399

Average $3,656/month

$4,054

$784

Average $844/week

$935

$20

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$48,644	$4,054	$935	$23
Average	$43,869	$3,656	$844	$21
25th Percentile	$40,791	$3,399	$784	$20

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Acro corp | Saint Paul, MN

Packaging Operator

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Packaging Operator

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Packaging Operator

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Job Description. Job Description. 2nd Shift. 3PM - 1AM (Monday - Thursday). $21.83 /HR + 6% SD. Our Story. KLN Family Brands is a 3rd generation family-own... more

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Packaging Operator

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Packaging Operator

Twin City Staffing | Rockford, MN

Twin City Staffing - 6900 Bleck Drive - Responsibilities: Pick, pack, weigh, and label products accurately. Prepare shipments according to customer orders.... more

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Georg Fischer | Lakeville, MN

Packaging Operator

Georg Fischer | Lakeville, MN

We have had a great 2025, come join us in 2026 at Uponor (GF Building Flow Solutions).No manufacturing experience required. $1000 - Welcome Bonus Shifts Av... more

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