How much do Packers and Packagers, Hand make in Tallahassee, FL?

Percentile spread

For Packers and Packagers, Hand, the published 10th percentile is $27,040 and the 90th percentile is $43,240. The difference is $16,200, which is 59.0% 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 $27,170 to the 75th at $28,040, covers $870.

The mean annual wage is $30,560, which sits above the median of $27,480. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Tallahassee, FL median is 24.3% lower than the national median of $36,280 for Packers and Packagers, Hand. In 2024 national prices the local median is $29,259, which is 19.4% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.8% lower than the Florida median of $28,280.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Tallahassee, FL is 93.919, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $27,480 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Packers and Packagers, Hand at $29,259 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

19 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Packers and Packagers, Hand. Tallahassee, FL ranks 13th of 20 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).).

• Valdosta, GA is 69 miles away, with a median of $27,250 and employment of 210. That median is 0.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $30,871, against $29,259 here.
• Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL is 82 miles away, with a median of $27,040 and employment of 230. That median is 1.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $27,791, against $29,259 here.
• Albany, GA is 90 miles away, with a median of $28,160 and employment of 130. That median is 2.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $32,121, against $29,259 here.

Employment share

Packers and Packagers, Hand accounts for 0.21% of wage-and-salary employment in Tallahassee, FL (400 of 186,160). Nationally the occupation is 0.36% of employment (559,820 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.60 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.