What are the main factors that influence a Gift Wrapper's salary?

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

How does experience change a Gift Wrapper's salary?

A Gift Wrapper's salary grows with experience: starting around $37,767 for beginners, reaching about $38,827 at mid-level, and approach $40,642 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Gift Wrapper?

Gift Wrapper salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Gift Wrapper roles are District of Columbia $42,189, California $42,029, Massachusetts $41,469. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Gift Wrapper roles make?

Salaries for Gift Wrapper level roles vary by specialization: Gift Processing Manager: $119,293; Vehicle Wrapper: $50,975; Gift Officer: $47,955; Wrapper Operator: $45,772; Pallet Wrapper: $44,490.

How do different companies affect a Gift Wrapper's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Gift Wrapper roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Gift Wrapper Salary in the United States

How much does a Gift Wrapper make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Gift Wrapper in the United States is $38,104 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $18.

However, a Gift Wrapper's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $44,339
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $34,638 to $41,368
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $31,482

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Gift Wrapper Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,368	$3,447	$796	$20
Average	$38,104	$3,175	$733	$18
25th Percentile	$34,638	$2,886	$666	$17

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Key Factors That Influence Gift Wrapper Salaries

A Gift Wrapper'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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Gift Wrapper Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Gift Wrapper'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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $37,767
Early Career (1-2 years): $37,864
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $38,827
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $40,123
Expert (over 8 years): $40,642

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Gift Wrapper	$37,767
Intermediate Level Gift Wrapper	$37,864
Senior Level Gift Wrapper	$38,827
Specialist Level Gift Wrapper	$40,123
Expert Level Gift Wrapper	$40,642

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How Do Gift Wrapper 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 Gift Wrappers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $42,189.
California: $42,029.
Massachusetts: $41,469.

District of Columbia $42,189 California $42,029 Massachusetts $41,469 Washington $41,317 New Jersey $41,301 Alaska $41,248 Connecticut $40,722 New York $40,509

Hawaii $39,827 Rhode Island $39,507 Maryland $39,289 Minnesota $38,992 Colorado $38,878 Illinois $38,840 Oregon $38,695 Delaware $38,588

New Hampshire $38,521 Virginia $38,371 Pennsylvania $37,933 Nevada $37,712 North Dakota $37,640 Michigan $37,525 Wisconsin $37,483 Vermont $37,399

Texas $37,167 Maine $37,152 Arizona $37,129 Ohio $37,102 Georgia $36,752 Indiana $36,576 Wyoming $36,542 Utah $36,489

Iowa $36,466 Kansas $36,283 Louisiana $36,230 North Carolina $36,211 Missouri $36,203 Florida $36,054 Montana $35,974 Nebraska $35,898

Kentucky $35,856 South Carolina $35,704 Tennessee $35,609 Idaho $35,570 New Mexico $35,292 Oklahoma $35,231 Alabama $35,007 South Dakota $34,629

Arkansas $34,424 West Virginia $34,313 Mississippi $33,982

Top Paying Cities for Gift Wrappers

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:

San Jose: $48,061
San Francisco: $47,589
Oakland: $46,533

San Jose, CA $48,061

San Francisco, CA $47,589

Oakland, CA $46,533

New York, NY $44,159

Queens Village, NY $43,873

Paramus, NJ $43,569

Passaic, NJ $43,530

Bergenfield, NJ $43,492

Stamford, CT $43,435

Huntington, NY $43,397

Newark, NJ $43,149

Bridgeport, CT $43,073

New Brunswick, NJ $42,947

Vallejo, CA $42,867

Middlesex, NJ $42,845

Somerset, NJ $42,810

Petaluma, CA $42,723

Santa Cruz, CA $42,574

Boston, MA $42,498

Monterey, CA $42,307

Fairbanks, AK $42,281

Los Angeles, CA $42,208

Washington, DC $42,189

Seattle, WA $42,121

Santa Rosa, CA $42,113

Juneau, AK $42,002

Orange, CA $41,877

Anchorage, AK $41,808

Anaheim, CA $41,781

Santa Ana, CA $41,724

Nassau, NY $41,701

Long Beach, CA $41,686

Danbury, CT $41,675

Santa Maria, CA $41,545

Everett, WA $41,538

Bremerton, WA $41,351

Trenton, NJ $41,278

Sacramento, CA $41,263

San Diego, CA $41,244

Brockton, MA $41,229

Tacoma, WA $41,214

Santa Barbara, CA $41,160

Lowell, MA $41,008

New Suffolk, NY $40,993

Nashua, NH $40,947

Lompoc, CA $40,886

Ventura, CA $40,848

Stockton, CA $40,836

New Haven, CT $40,760

Atlantic City, NJ $40,661

Hartford, CT $40,577

Modesto, CA $40,558

Poughkeepsie, NY $40,474

New Britain, CT $40,455

Olympia, WA $40,402

Kennewick, WA $40,402

New London, CT $40,394

Norwich, CT $40,383

Lawrence, MA $40,364

Bakersfield, CA $40,257

Riverside, CA $40,204

New Bedford, MA $40,204

Richland, WA $40,166

Portsmouth, NH $40,135

Vineland, NJ $40,128

San Bernardino, CA $40,097

Boulder, CO $39,991

Worcester, MA $39,960

Portland, OR $39,926

Saint Paul, MN $39,880

Minneapolis, MN $39,880

Philadelphia, PA $39,827

Honolulu, HI $39,625

Springfield, MA $39,491

Providence, RI $39,488

Chicago, IL $39,377

Bellingham, WA $39,331

Baltimore, MD $39,289

Chico, CA $39,194

Wilmington, DE $39,129

Pittsfield, MA $39,091

Manchester, NH $39,019

Spokane, WA $38,851

Denver, CO $38,847

Albany, NY $38,668

Troy, NY $38,653

Schenectady, NY $38,573

Burlington, VT $38,489

Portland, ME $38,356

Salem, OR $38,325

Yakima, WA $38,318

Ann Arbor, MI $38,306

Rochester, MN $38,200

Fresno, CA $38,181

Reno, NV $38,181

Milwaukee, WI $38,146

Detroit, MI $38,108

Allentown, PA $38,097

Carson City, NV $38,093

Houston, TX $38,036

Colorado Springs, CO $38,032

Syracuse, NY $38,013

Eugene, OR $37,941

Bismarck, ND $37,895

Gary, IN $37,895

Galveston, TX $37,895

Springfield, OR $37,864

Medford, OR $37,773

Fort Collins, CO $37,758

Austin, TX $37,727

Mesa, AZ $37,647

Phoenix, AZ $37,640

Dallas, TX $37,628

Reading, PA $37,605

Saint Cloud, MN $37,590

Concord, NH $37,556

Madison, WI $37,540

Utica, NY $37,438

Raleigh, NC $37,407

Las Vegas, NV $37,403

Rochester, NY $37,377

Des Moines, IA $37,373

Atlanta, GA $37,312

Battle Creek, MI $37,300

Salt Lake City, UT $37,289

Lancaster, PA $37,232

Champaign, IL $37,224

Harrisburg, PA $37,178

Durham, NC $37,144

Kansas City, MO $37,140

Kansas City, KS $37,133

Fort Worth, TX $37,129

Boca Raton, FL $37,114

Cleveland, OH $37,110

Columbus, OH $37,102

Pittsburgh, PA $37,098

Richmond, VA $37,083

Indianapolis, IN $37,076

Cincinnati, OH $37,026

Petersburg, VA $36,969

Billings, MT $36,885

Lansing, MI $36,885

Huntsville, AL $36,885

Lebanon, PA $36,881

Dayton, OH $36,877

Pueblo, CO $36,877

Appleton, WI $36,866

Buffalo, NY $36,851

Racine, WI $36,832

Charlotte, NC $36,828

Saint Louis, MO $36,816

Springfield, IL $36,801

Elkhart, IN $36,794

York, PA $36,794

Gastonia, NC $36,790

Benton Harbor, MI $36,790

Beaumont, TX $36,767

Lorain, OH $36,759

Toledo, OH $36,744

Binghamton, NY $36,725

Rock Hill, SC $36,721

Rockford, IL $36,702

Fargo, ND $36,683

Elyria, OH $36,683

Flagstaff, AZ $36,656

Fort Lauderdale, FL $36,634

Miami, FL $36,611

Duluth, MN $36,550

Bangor, ME $36,500

Cedar Rapids, IA $36,458

Louisville, KY $36,439

Grand Rapids, MI $36,432

Hialeah, FL $36,428

Casper, WY $36,374

Scranton, PA $36,329

New Orleans, LA $36,317

Virginia Beach, VA $36,313

Akron, OH $36,294

Peoria, IL $36,245

Sarasota, FL $36,237

Green Bay, WI $36,211

Baton Rouge, LA $36,192

Charleston, SC $36,184

Nashville, TN $36,173

Jamestown, NY $36,165

Davenport, IA $36,165

Tucson, AZ $36,146

Cheyenne, WY $36,134

Saint Petersburg, FL $36,123

Tampa, FL $36,115

Omaha, NE $36,108

Port Arthur, TX $36,092

Evansville, IN $36,092

Bradenton, FL $36,077

Santa Fe, NM $36,009

Orlando, FL $35,971

Clearwater, FL $35,929

Canton, OH $35,849

La Crosse, WI $35,849

Grand Forks, ND $35,837

Albuquerque, NM $35,826

Tulsa, OK $35,826

Newport News, VA $35,822

High Point, NC $35,811

Ogden, UT $35,795

Corpus Christi, TX $35,765

Laramie, WY $35,742

Norfolk, VA $35,742

Rock Island, IL $35,719

Saginaw, MI $35,711

Jacksonville, FL $35,708

Salisbury, NC $35,700

Memphis, TN $35,692

Moline, IL $35,673

Fort Myers, FL $35,662

Waterloo, IA $35,612

Spartanburg, SC $35,574

Lincoln, NE $35,555

Fort Wayne, IN $35,548

Birmingham, AL $35,506

Cedar Falls, IA $35,498

Provo, UT $35,494

Springfield, OH $35,490

San Antonio, TX $35,483

Greensboro, NC $35,468

South Bend, IN $35,464

Winston Salem, NC $35,460

Boise, ID $35,449

Savannah, GA $35,422

Muskegon, MI $35,353

Lima, OH $35,308

Lake Charles, LA $35,292

Anderson, IN $35,285

Lexington, KY $35,273

Augusta, GA $35,262

Greenville, SC $35,262

Wichita, KS $35,228

Tuscaloosa, AL $35,228

Columbia, SC $35,193

Bloomington, IN $35,098

Roanoke, VA $35,075

Asheville, NC $35,026

Knoxville, TN $34,961

Shreveport, LA $34,957

Wilmington, NC $34,907

Frankfort, KY $34,835

Oklahoma City, OK $34,808

Chillicothe, OH $34,793

Longview, TX $34,789

Topeka, KS $34,778

Mobile, AL $34,721

Terre Haute, IN $34,705

Erie, PA $34,702

Altoona, PA $34,683

Melbourne, FL $34,671

Amarillo, TX $34,656

Killeen, TX $34,645

Fayetteville, AR $34,614

Sioux Falls, SD $34,587

Chattanooga, TN $34,565

Idaho Falls, ID $34,561

Gainesville, FL $34,481

Portsmouth, OH $34,462

Little Rock, AR $34,454

Lynchburg, VA $34,454

Lafayette, LA $34,439

Youngstown, OH $34,439

Temple, TX $34,424

Daytona Beach, FL $34,416

Clarksville, TN $34,412

Pensacola, FL $34,408

Hopkinsville, KY $34,294

Charleston, WV $34,290

Florence, SC $34,271

Sioux City, IA $34,248

Macon, GA $34,138

Tallahassee, FL $34,134

Fayetteville, NC $34,126

Waco, TX $34,119

Wichita Falls, TX $34,119

Pine Bluff, AR $34,103

Vincennes, IN $34,031

Lubbock, TX $34,016

Great Falls, MT $33,993

Alamogordo, NM $33,989

Abilene, TX $33,959

Rapid City, SD $33,909

Monroe, LA $33,909

Albany, GA $33,886

Huntington, WV $33,882

Jackson, MS $33,879

Greenville, MS $33,875

Parkersburg, WV $33,837

Montgomery, AL $33,829

Johnstown, PA $33,821

Springfield, MO $33,791

Biloxi, MS $33,772

Sumter, SC $33,692

Columbus, GA $33,688

Twin Falls, ID $33,665

Pascagoula, MS $33,616

Kingsport, TN $33,517

Gulfport, MS $33,505

Alexandria, LA $33,379

Fort Smith, AR $33,284

El Paso, TX $33,181

Helena, MT $33,132

Las Cruces, NM $33,010

Harlingen, TX $32,903

Pocatello, ID $32,869

Florence, AL $32,857

Brownsville, TX $32,850

Dothan, AL $32,789

Mcallen, TX $32,770

Columbus, MS $32,488

Altus, OK $32,313

Lawton, OK $32,240

Pierre, SD $32,103

What Skills Can Increase a Gift Wrapper's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Planning (Mentioned in 15.25% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
Supply Chain (Mentioned in 3.09% Job Postings): A supply chain encompasses everything from the delivery of source materials from the supplier to the manufacturer through to its eventual delivery to the end user.
Material Handling (Mentioned in 2.02% Job Postings): Material handling involves short-distance movement within the confines of a building or between a building and a transportation vehicle. It uses a wide range of manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment and includes consideration of the protection, storage, and control of materials throughout their manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, consumption, and disposal. Material handling can be used to create time and place utility through the handling, storage, and control of material, as distinct from manufacturing, which creates form utility by changing the shape, form, and makeup of material.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Planning	15.25%
Supply Chain	3.09%
Material Handling	2.02%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Gift Wrapper's salary.

Performance Review: Can increase your salary by up to 28%.
Procurement: Can increase your salary by up to 25%.
Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 23%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Performance Review	$48,774	28%
Procurement	$47,631	25%
Analysis	$46,868	23%
Guest Service	$44,201	16%
Partnering	$42,296	11%
Supply Chain	$42,296	11%

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How Education impacts a Gift Wrapper's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Gift Wrappers enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Gift Wrapper with a No Diploma is between $35,718 and $38,534).

Gift Wrapper Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Gift Wrapper

No Diploma 100.0%

High School 100.0%

Associates 0.0%

Bachelors 0.0%

Masters 0.0%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	100.0%
High School	100.0%
Associates	0.0%
Bachelors	0.0%
Masters	0.0%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Gift Wrapper Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Gift Wrapper'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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$34,638

Average $38,104/year

$41,368

$2,886

Average $3,175/month

$3,447

$666

Average $733/week

$796

$17

Average $18/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$41,368	$3,447	$796	$20
Average	$38,104	$3,175	$733	$18
25th Percentile	$34,638	$2,886	$666	$17

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Salary Trends for Gift Wrapper

Salaries for a Gift Wrapper can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $43,803 in 2023 to around $43,471 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Gift Wrapper salary trends, .

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2023

$43,803

2024

$43,765

2025

$43,471

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2024	$43,765
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