What are the main factors that influence a Packaging Development Engineering Manager's salary?

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

How does experience change A Packaging Development Engineering Manager's salary?

A Packaging Development Engineering Manager's salary grows with experience: a Packaging Development Engineer III (4-7 years)earns $109,849, a Packaging Development Engineer IV (7+ years)earns $135,346, an Lead Packaging Engineer (7-10 years)earns $169,785, a Packaging Development Engineering Manager (10+ years)earns $144,885, a Packaging Development Engineering Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $184,500,

What are the highest paying states for a Packaging Development Engineering Manager?

Packaging Development Engineering Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Packaging Development Engineering Manager roles are District of Columbia $153,480, California $152,900, Massachusetts $150,860. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Packaging Development Engineering Manager roles make?

Salaries for Packaging Development Engineering Manager level roles vary by specialization: Packaging Development Engineering Senior Manager: $176,600; Packaging Engineering Senior Manager: $176,521; Packaging Development Engineer V: $162,490; Packaging R&D Engineering Manager: $138,700; Packaging Engineering Manager: $138,619.

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Packaging Development Engineering Manager Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Packaging Development Engineering Manager make in Hawaii?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Packaging Development Engineering Manager in Hawaii is $144,890 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $70.

However, a Packaging Development Engineering Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $174,139
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $136,120 to $160,200
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $128,135

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Packaging Development Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$160,200	$13,350	$3,081	$77
Average	$144,890	$12,074	$2,786	$70
25th Percentile	$136,120	$11,343	$2,618	$65

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Key Factors That Influence Packaging Development Engineering Manager Salaries

A Packaging Development Engineering Manager'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 Packaging Development Engineering Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Packaging Development Engineering Manager'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:

Packaging Development Engineer III (4-7 years): $109,849
Packaging Development Engineer IV (7+ years): $135,346
Lead Packaging Engineer (7-10 years): $169,785
Packaging Development Engineering Manager (10+ years): $144,885
Packaging Development Engineering Senior Manager (10+ years): $184,500

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Packaging Development Engineer III	4-7 years	$109,849
Packaging Development Engineer IV	7+ years	$135,346
Lead Packaging Engineer	7-10 years	$169,785
Packaging Development Engineering Manager	10+ years	$144,885
Packaging Development Engineering Senior Manager	10+ years	$184,500

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How Do Packaging Development Engineering Manager 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 Packaging Development Engineering Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $153,480.
California: $152,900.
Massachusetts: $150,860.

District of Columbia $153,480 California $152,900 Massachusetts $150,860 Washington $150,310 New Jersey $150,250 Alaska $150,060 Connecticut $148,150 New York $147,370

Hawaii $144,890 Rhode Island $143,730 Maryland $142,940 Minnesota $141,850 Colorado $141,440 Illinois $141,300 Oregon $140,770 Delaware $140,380

New Hampshire $140,140 Virginia $139,590 Pennsylvania $138,000 Nevada $137,200 North Dakota $136,930 Michigan $136,520 Wisconsin $136,360 Vermont $136,060

Texas $135,210 Maine $135,160 Arizona $135,080 Ohio $134,980 Georgia $133,700 Indiana $133,070 Wyoming $132,940 Utah $132,750

Iowa $132,660 Kansas $132,000 Louisiana $131,800 North Carolina $131,730 Missouri $131,710 Florida $131,170 Montana $130,880 Nebraska $130,600

Kentucky $130,450 South Carolina $129,890 Tennessee $129,540 Idaho $129,410 New Mexico $128,390 Oklahoma $128,170 Alabama $127,350 South Dakota $125,980

Arkansas $125,230 West Virginia $124,830 Mississippi $123,630

Top Paying Cities for Packaging Development Engineering Managers

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:

Aiea: $144,150
Anahola: $143,180
Captain Cook: $143,180

Aiea, HI $144,150 Anahola, HI $143,180 Captain Cook, HI $143,180 Eleele, HI $143,180 Ewa Beach, HI $144,150 Kapolei, HI $143,840 Haiku, HI $143,180 Hakalau, HI $143,180

Haleiwa, HI $143,180 Hana, HI $143,180 Hanalei, HI $143,180 Hanamaulu, HI $143,180 Hanapepe, HI $143,180 Hauula, HI $143,500 Hawaii National Park, HI $143,180 Hawi, HI $143,180

Hilo, HI $143,180 Princeville, HI $143,180 Holualoa, HI $143,180 Honaunau, HI $143,180 Honokaa, HI $143,180 Honomu, HI $143,180 Hoolehua, HI $143,180 Kaaawa, HI $143,770

Kahuku, HI $143,180 Kahului, HI $143,180 Kailua, HI $144,150 Ocean View, HI $143,180 Waikoloa, HI $143,180 Keauhou, HI $143,180 Kailua Kona, HI $143,180 Kalaheo, HI $143,180

Kalaupapa, HI $143,180 Kamuela, HI $143,180 Kaneohe, HI $144,150 Kapaa, HI $143,180 Kaumakani, HI $143,180 Kaunakakai, HI $143,180 Keaau, HI $143,180 Kealakekua, HI $143,180

Kealia, HI $143,180 Kekaha, HI $143,180 Kihei, HI $143,180 Kilauea, HI $143,180 Kapaau, HI $143,180 Koloa, HI $143,180 Kualapuu, HI $143,180 Kunia, HI $143,700

Kurtistown, HI $143,180 Lahaina, HI $143,180 Laie, HI $143,310 Lanai City, HI $143,180 Laupahoehoe, HI $143,180 Lawai, HI $143,180 Lihue, HI $143,180 Makawao, HI $143,180

Makaweli, HI $143,180 Maunaloa, HI $143,180 Mountain View, HI $143,180 Naalehu, HI $143,180 Ninole, HI $143,180 Ookala, HI $143,180 Paauilo, HI $143,180 Pahala, HI $143,180

Pahoa, HI $143,180 Paia, HI $143,180 Papaaloa, HI $143,180 Papaikou, HI $143,180 Pearl City, HI $144,150 Pepeekeo, HI $143,180 Puunene, HI $143,180 Volcano, HI $143,180

Wahiawa, HI $143,700 Pukalani, HI $143,180 Mililani, HI $143,890 Kula, HI $143,180 Waialua, HI $143,180 Waianae, HI $143,310 Wailuku, HI $143,180 Waimanalo, HI $144,150

Waimea, HI $143,180 Waipahu, HI $144,090 Honolulu, HI $144,150 J B P H H, HI $144,150 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $143,770 Schofield Barracks, HI $143,640 Fort Shafter, HI $144,150 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $144,150

Camp H M Smith, HI $144,150 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $144,090 Wake Island, HI $144,150

Packaging Development Engineering Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Packaging Development Engineering Manager'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.

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$136,120

Average $144,890/year

$160,200

$11,343

Average $12,074/month

$13,350

$2,618

Average $2,786/week

$3,081

$65

Average $70/hour

$77

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$160,200	$13,350	$3,081	$77
Average	$144,890	$12,074	$2,786	$70
25th Percentile	$136,120	$11,343	$2,618	$65

Packaging Development Engineering Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Packaging Development Engineering Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Packaging Development Engineering Senior Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $184,500 - a projected growth of 27% over your current level.

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