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

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

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

Packaging Engineering Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Packaging Engineering Manager roles are District of Columbia $153,479, California $152,897, Massachusetts $150,859. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Packaging Engineering Manager level roles vary by specialization: Packaging Development Engineering Senior Manager: $176,600; Packaging R&D Engineering Senior Manager: $176,530; Packaging Engineering Senior Manager: $176,521; Packaging R&D Engineering Manager: $138,700; Packaging Development Engineering Manager: $138,620.

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Packaging Engineering Manager Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Packaging Engineering Manager make in Hawaii?

As of March 01, 2026, the average salary for a Packaging Engineering Manager in Hawaii is $144,885 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $70.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $174,142
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $136,110 to $160,199
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $128,121

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Packaging Engineering Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$160,199	$13,350	$3,081	$77
Average	$144,885	$12,074	$2,786	$70
25th Percentile	$136,110	$11,343	$2,618	$65

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Key Factors That Influence Packaging Engineering Manager Salaries

A Packaging 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 Engineering Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Packaging 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 Engineer III (4-7 years): $109,849
Packaging Engineer IV (7+ years): $135,346
Packaging Engineer V (7-10 years): $169,785
Packaging Engineering Manager (10+ years): $144,885
Packaging Engineering Senior Manager (10+ years): $184,500

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

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

District of Columbia: $153,479.
California: $152,897.
Massachusetts: $150,859.

District of Columbia $153,479 California $152,897 Massachusetts $150,859 Washington $150,305 New Jersey $150,249 Alaska $150,055 Connecticut $148,142 New York $147,366

Hawaii $144,885 Rhode Island $143,720 Maryland $142,930 Minnesota $141,849 Colorado $141,433 Illinois $141,294 Oregon $140,768 Delaware $140,379

New Hampshire $140,135 Virginia $139,589 Pennsylvania $137,995 Nevada $137,191 North Dakota $136,928 Michigan $136,512 Wisconsin $136,360 Vermont $136,055

Texas $135,209 Maine $135,154 Arizona $135,070 Ohio $134,973 Georgia $133,698 Indiana $133,060 Wyoming $132,936 Utah $132,742

Iowa $132,658 Kansas $131,993 Louisiana $131,799 North Carolina $131,730 Missouri $131,702 Florida $131,161 Montana $130,870 Nebraska $130,593

Kentucky $130,440 South Carolina $129,886 Tennessee $129,539 Idaho $129,401 New Mexico $128,389 Oklahoma $128,167 Alabama $127,349 South Dakota $125,977

Arkansas $125,228 West Virginia $124,826 Mississippi $123,620

Top Paying Cities for Packaging 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 $143,831 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 $143,498 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 $143,762

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 $143,692

Kurtistown, HI $143,180 Lahaina, HI $143,180 Laie, HI $143,304 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 $143,692 Pukalani, HI $143,180 Mililani, HI $143,887 Kula, HI $143,180 Waialua, HI $143,180 Waianae, HI $143,304 Wailuku, HI $143,180 Waimanalo, HI $144,150

Waimea, HI $143,180 Waipahu, HI $144,081 Honolulu, HI $144,150 J B P H H, HI $144,150 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $143,762 Schofield Barracks, HI $143,637 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 $144,081 Wake Island, HI $144,150

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

Understanding how a Packaging 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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$136,110

Average $144,885/year

$160,199

$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	$160,199	$13,350	$3,081	$77
Average	$144,885	$12,074	$2,786	$70
25th Percentile	$136,110	$11,343	$2,618	$65

Packaging Engineering Manager Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Packaging Engineering Manager, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Packaging 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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