Package Design Salary in Scranton, Pennsylvania

How much does a Package Design make in Scranton, PA?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Package Design in Scranton, PA is $69,929. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $59,741 to $80,909, with most professionals earning between $50,465 and $90,905.

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What is a Package Design?

A package designer is responsible for creating the visual and structural design of product packaging. This includes developing concepts, creating mock-ups, and working with manufacturers to ensure the packaging meets the necessary requirements for production. The package designer must also consider branding, marketing, and consumer appeal when designing the packaging to effectively communicate the product's value and differentiate it from competitors on the shelf. Additionally, they may be responsible for creating packaging that is environmentally friendly and sustainable. Overall, the package designer plays a crucial role in the overall success of a product by creating packaging that is both functional and visually appealing.

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Common responsibilities of a Package Design

Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and innovations in packaging design to maintain a competitive edge.

September 03, 2023

Conduct market research and analysis to understand consumer preferences and trends, and incorporate these insights into the packaging design.

September 22, 2023

Work with suppliers and vendors to source materials and production methods that align with the brand's sustainability and cost objectives.

September 28, 2023

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and manufacturing, to ensure that the packaging design aligns with the overall product strategy.

October 01, 2023

Ensure that the packaging design meets all regulatory and legal requirements, including labeling and product information.

October 09, 2023

Create visually appealing and innovative packaging designs that effectively communicate the brand's message and identity.

October 24, 2023

Collaborate with sales and retail teams to ensure that the packaging design effectively supports product visibility and shelf appeal.

November 09, 2023

Manage the production process, including overseeing printing and manufacturing, to ensure that the final packaging design meets quality standards.

November 13, 2023

Continuously evaluate and improve packaging designs based on feedback, performance metrics, and industry best practices.

November 13, 2023

Develop prototypes and mock-ups of packaging designs to test their functionality and appeal.

November 25, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Package Design in Scranton, PA

Average Base Salary

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59741

80909

69929

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60546

85073

71340

What is the average salary for Package Design in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Package Design in Scranton, PA. The base salary for Package Design ranges from $59,741 to $80,909 with the average base salary of $69,929. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,546 to $85,073 with the average total cash compensation of $71,340.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$69,929	$59,741 - $80,909
Bonus	$1,412	$805 - $4,165
Total Pay	$71,340	$60,546 - $85,073

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Package Design Salary Near Scranton, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Stroudsburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,231 - $85,635	COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Binghamton, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,392 - $81,791	COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Easton, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,548 - $84,710	COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,648 - $84,846	COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,648 - $84,846	COMPARE TO Scranton, PA
CITY, STATE Williamsport, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,136 - $81,443	COMPARE TO Scranton, PA

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About Scranton, Pennsylvania

Scranton is the sixth-largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is the county seat and largest city of Lackawanna County in Northeastern Pennsylvania's Wyoming Valley and hosts a federal court building for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. With a population of 77,291, it is the largest city in the Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of about 570,000. The city is conventionally divided into 7 districts: North Scranton, Southside, Westside, East Scranton (Hill Section), Central City, Minooka, ...

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