Temp and flexible picker packer positions in Chicago pay $16.05-$22.47/hr — 7% above the national average, with a cost of living 7% above the U.S. baseline.
$16-$22
Per Hour
$770
Weekly (40hrs)
107
Cost Index
CST
Time Zone
Top Industries in Chicago
Monthly Costs
Picker Packers in Chicago earn $16.05-$22.47/hr, above the national average.
Picker Packers work in warehouses and fulfillment centers, selecting items from inventory and packaging them for shipment to customers.
Most picker packer positions in Chicago are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.
Calculated for Picker Packer in Chicago
Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.
Based on avg Picker Packer rate of $19.26/hr at 40 hrs/wk.
Chicago has active hiring opportunities for picker packers at these major employers. Compiled from public sources including the Bureau of Labor Statistics and company reports.
Logistics & Warehouse
Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13
Logistics & Warehouse
Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13
Logistics & Warehouse
Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13
Logistics & Warehouse
Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13
Top Industries for Picker Packers
Best Times to Apply
Major Employment Areas
Last updated: 2026-04-13
Picker Packer
0-1 years
Lead Picker
1-2 years
Warehouse Associate II
2-4 years
Warehouse Supervisor
4+ years
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