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Packaging Engineer

Average Early-Career Packaging Engineer Salary in Atlanta, Georgia

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$67,910
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$54k
MEDIAN
$68k
90%
$78k

The average salary for a Packaging Engineer is $67,910 in 2025

Base Salary
$54k - $78k
Bonus
$1k - $6k
Total Pay
$54k - $83k
Based on 16 salary profiles (last updated Jan 02 2022)
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What Do Packaging Engineers Do?

Packaging Engineer Tasks
  • Analyzes and develops design options for structure, systems, and components.
  • Determines manpower and cost estimates for packaging procedures.
  • Evaluates packaging and transporting methods and procedures.
  • Identifies packaging materials to eliminate damage or contamination of shipments.
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Common Health Benefits for a Packaging Engineer

Medical
91%
Dental
73%
Vision
55%
None
9%

Gender Breakdown for Packaging Engineers

Male
55.6%
Female
44.4%
This data is based on 9 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Packaging Engineers

What is the highest pay for Packaging Engineers in Atlanta?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Packaging Engineer in Atlanta is $78k / year

What is the lowest pay for Packaging Engineers in Atlanta?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Packaging Engineer in Atlanta is $54k / year

How can Packaging Engineers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Packaging Engineer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Packaging Engineer that oversees more junior Packaging Engineers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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