Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary by location
National median: $40,240 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topeka, KS | metropolitan | $49,140 | +22.1% | 2,140 | 2025 |
| Hanford, CA | metropolitan | $48,420 | +20.3% | 790 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $48,400 | +20.3% | 30,710 | 2025 |
| Sheboygan, WI | metropolitan | $48,150 | +19.7% | 1,550 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $47,740 | +18.6% | 29,490 | 2025 |
| Chambersburg, PA | metropolitan | $47,540 | +18.1% | 3,130 | 2025 |
| Kahului, HI | metropolitan | $47,490 | +18.0% | 1,040 | 2025 |
| Waterloo, IA | metropolitan | $47,440 | +17.9% | 2,920 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $47,330 | +17.6% | 15,030 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $47,320 | +17.6% | 36,700 | 2025 |
| Staunton, VA | metropolitan | $47,310 | +17.6% | 1,880 | 2025 |
| Albany, OR | metropolitan | $47,150 | +17.2% | 1,590 | 2025 |
| Warner Robins, GA | metropolitan | $47,130 | +17.1% | 1,650 | 2025 |
| Pueblo, CO | metropolitan | $47,100 | +17.0% | 1,410 | 2025 |
| Bozeman, MT | metropolitan | $47,070 | +17.0% | 400 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $47,060 | +16.9% | 11,830 | 2025 |
| Kenosha, WI | metropolitan | $46,990 | +16.8% | 5,420 | 2025 |
| Bakersfield, CA | metropolitan | $46,890 | +16.5% | 8,440 | 2025 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | metropolitan | $46,860 | +16.5% | 890 | 2025 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY | metropolitan | $46,830 | +16.4% | 29,400 | 2025 |
| Boulder, CO | metropolitan | $46,730 | +16.1% | 970 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $46,640 | +15.9% | 2,810 | 2025 |
| Modesto, CA | metropolitan | $46,630 | +15.9% | 4,810 | 2025 |
| Blacksburg, VA | metropolitan | $46,440 | +15.4% | 1,310 | 2025 |
| Des Moines, IA | metropolitan | $46,370 | +15.2% | 7,000 | 2025 |
| Bremerton, WA | metropolitan | $46,370 | +15.2% | 980 | 2025 |
| Rochester, MN | metropolitan | $46,360 | +15.2% | 1,330 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | metropolitan | $46,290 | +15.0% | 19,340 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $46,280 | +15.0% | 54,480 | 2025 |
| Napa, CA | metropolitan | $46,230 | +14.9% | 1,020 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $46,190 | +14.8% | 49,450 | 2025 |
| Roanoke, VA | metropolitan | $46,180 | +14.8% | 3,100 | 2025 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | metropolitan | $46,140 | +14.7% | 990 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $46,100 | +14.6% | 18,640 | 2025 |
| Riverside, CA | metropolitan | $46,060 | +14.5% | 69,820 | 2025 |
| Reading, PA | metropolitan | $46,040 | +14.4% | 5,280 | 2025 |
| Decatur, IL | metropolitan | $46,010 | +14.3% | 1,430 | 2025 |
| Oshkosh, WI | metropolitan | $45,970 | +14.2% | 2,080 | 2025 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | metropolitan | $45,960 | +14.2% | 800 | 2025 |
| Dubuque, IA | metropolitan | $45,960 | +14.2% | 980 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $45,930 | +14.1% | 18,560 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $45,740 | +13.7% | 1,200 | 2025 |
| ND | state | $45,690 | +13.5% | 9,990 | 2025 |
| Fargo, ND | metropolitan | $45,690 | +13.5% | 3,810 | 2025 |
| Vallejo, CA | metropolitan | $45,660 | +13.5% | 2,520 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $45,600 | +13.3% | 24,030 | 2025 |
| Bellingham, WA | metropolitan | $45,570 | +13.2% | 1,120 | 2025 |
| Bend, OR | metropolitan | $45,520 | +13.1% | 970 | 2025 |
| St. Cloud, MN | metropolitan | $45,480 | +13.0% | 2,230 | 2025 |
| Racine, WI | metropolitan | $45,430 | +12.9% | 2,190 | 2025 |
| New Haven, CT | metropolitan | $45,420 | +12.9% | 3,810 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $45,370 | +12.7% | 31,140 | 2025 |
| Portland, ME | metropolitan | $45,350 | +12.7% | 2,520 | 2025 |
| Eau Claire, WI | metropolitan | $45,320 | +12.6% | 2,160 | 2025 |
| Greeley, CO | metropolitan | $44,980 | +11.8% | 1,320 | 2025 |
| Phoenix, AZ | metropolitan | $44,950 | +11.7% | 56,420 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $44,920 | +11.6% | 34,700 | 2025 |
| Walla Walla, WA | metropolitan | $44,920 | +11.6% | 290 | 2025 |
| Milwaukee, WI | metropolitan | $44,840 | +11.4% | 19,810 | 2025 |
| Fairbanks, AK | metropolitan | $44,820 | +11.4% | 280 | 2025 |
| Olympia, WA | metropolitan | $44,760 | +11.2% | 1,990 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $44,750 | +11.2% | 27,720 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $44,710 | +11.1% | 355,500 | 2025 |
| Syracuse, NY | metropolitan | $44,660 | +11.0% | 6,390 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $44,630 | +10.9% | 100,950 | 2025 |
| WI | state | $44,610 | +10.9% | 70,520 | 2025 |
| Janesville, WI | metropolitan | $44,590 | +10.8% | 2,000 | 2025 |
| Minot, ND | metropolitan | $44,560 | +10.7% | 640 | 2025 |
| Anchorage, AK | metropolitan | $44,510 | +10.6% | 2,620 | 2025 |
| Spokane, WA | metropolitan | $44,510 | +10.6% | 4,050 | 2025 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | metropolitan | $44,510 | +10.6% | 7,030 | 2025 |
| AK | state | $44,510 | +10.6% | 4,250 | 2025 |
| Mankato, MN | metropolitan | $44,500 | +10.6% | 790 | 2025 |
| Boise City, ID | metropolitan | $44,480 | +10.5% | 8,030 | 2025 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | metropolitan | $44,420 | +10.4% | 1,390 | 2025 |
| Kennewick, WA | metropolitan | $44,380 | +10.3% | 1,840 | 2025 |
| Grand Island, NE | metropolitan | $44,370 | +10.3% | 660 | 2025 |
| Billings, MT | metropolitan | $44,350 | +10.2% | 1,240 | 2025 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | metropolitan | $44,350 | +10.2% | 3,030 | 2025 |
| AZ | state | $44,290 | +10.1% | 71,090 | 2025 |
| Rockford, IL | metropolitan | $44,200 | +9.8% | 5,940 | 2025 |
| Madison, WI | metropolitan | $44,190 | +9.8% | 7,130 | 2025 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | metropolitan | $44,190 | +9.8% | 15,630 | 2025 |
| Indianapolis, IN | metropolitan | $44,180 | +9.8% | 48,100 | 2025 |
| HI | state | $44,120 | +9.6% | 9,490 | 2025 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | metropolitan | $44,120 | +9.6% | 7,020 | 2025 |
| St. Joseph, MO | metropolitan | $44,100 | +9.6% | 1,300 | 2025 |
| Duluth, MN | metropolitan | $44,080 | +9.5% | 1,560 | 2025 |
| Worcester, MA | metropolitan | $44,080 | +9.5% | 3,950 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | metropolitan | $44,050 | +9.5% | 860 | 2025 |
| Green Bay, WI | metropolitan | $44,010 | +9.4% | 3,650 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $44,000 | +9.3% | 10,770 | 2025 |
| Reno, NV | metropolitan | $43,990 | +9.3% | 8,960 | 2025 |
| MT | state | $43,840 | +8.9% | 3,870 | 2025 |
| Lewiston, ME | metropolitan | $43,780 | +8.8% | 610 | 2025 |
| Burlington, NC | metropolitan | $43,750 | +8.7% | 2,660 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $43,640 | +8.4% | 7,270 | 2025 |
| Harrisburg, PA | metropolitan | $43,640 | +8.4% | 11,760 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $43,640 | +8.4% | 23,970 | 2025 |
| Appleton, WI | metropolitan | $43,610 | +8.4% | 2,610 | 2025 |