How much do Packers and Packagers, Hand make in Dover, DE?

Percentile spread

For Packers and Packagers, Hand, the published 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $50,590. The difference is $19,390, which is 54.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $33,800 to the 75th at $45,000, covers $11,200.

The mean annual wage is $40,230, which sits above the median of $35,440. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Dover, DE median is 2.3% lower than the national median of $36,280 for Packers and Packagers, Hand. In 2024 national prices the local median is $36,346, which is 0.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 5% lower than the Delaware median of $37,290.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Dover, DE is 97.507, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $35,440 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Packers and Packagers, Hand at $36,346 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

29 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Packers and Packagers, Hand. Dover, DE ranks 18th of 30 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Vineland, NJ is 26 miles away, with a median of $34,010 and employment of 2,380. That median is 4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,439, against $36,346 here.
• Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ is 43 miles away, with a median of $36,090 and employment of 520. That median is 1.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $36,507, against $36,346 here.
• Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is 56 miles away, with a median of $43,970 and employment of 23,180. That median is 24.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,875, against $36,346 here.