Packers and Packagers, Hand (53-7064)
Occupation description: Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 595 | 627 | 5.4 | 37 | 51 | 91 |
| United States | 673,400 | 650,000 | 0.0 | 39,600 | 55,700 | 93,000 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with high employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 13.31 | 9.38 | 10.96 | 12.46 | 14.96 | 18.42 |
| Alaska | 16.81 | 11.57 | 13.65 | 16.31 | 18.95 | 23.31 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 16.67 | 11.59 | 13.78 | 16.18 | 18.70 | 22.98 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 17.16 | 10.87 | 11.81 | 16.81 | 20.32 | 25.56 |
| Balance of State | 17.41 | 12.69 | 13.97 | 16.68 | 19.05 | 24.58 |
