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Stockers and Order Fillers — Career Decision Dashboard
United States
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Report generated from official BLS OEWS and O*NET data — United States.
Median annual wage
$37,330
United States, 2025
Employment
2,833,810
United States, 2025
Typical education
Not recorded
Job Zone 2
Skills identified
35
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Career overview
Receive, store, and issue merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays.
- O*NET code
- 53-7065.00
- Job zone
- 2
- Experience required
- None
Typical tasks
- Take inventory or examine merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.
- Answer customers' questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection.
- Receive and count stock items, and record data manually or on computer.
- Receive, unload, open, unpack, or issue sales floor merchandise.
- Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.
- Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses, or storage yards.
- Mark stock items, using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, or other labeling equipment.
- Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses, tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas.
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Salary analysis — United States
10th percentile
$30,110
25th percentile
$34,450
75th percentile
$44,650
90th percentile
$49,260
Most important skills
- Active Listening3.1
- Reading Comprehension3.0
- Speaking2.8
- Coordination2.8
- Service Orientation2.8
- Critical Thinking2.8
- Social Perceptiveness2.8
- Writing2.6
- Judgment and Decision Making2.6
- Monitoring2.6
- Time Management2.6
- Complex Problem Solving2.3
What skills do you need?
Select the skills you already have
Skills listed are those O*NET rates at importance 3.0 or above for this occupation. Set your own level on the same 0–7 O*NET scale.
Skill coverage
0%
0 of 2 identified skills
Matched
0
Missing
2
Your selected skills cover approximately 0% of the skills identified for this occupation in O*NET. This is a coverage measure of listed skills only — it is not a qualification, hiring or interview outcome.
Skills to develop
| Skill | Importance | Required level | Your level | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Listening | 3.1 | 3.0 | Not selected | 3.0 |
| Reading Comprehension | 3.0 | 2.9 | Not selected | 2.9 |
Ordered by required level gap multiplied by O*NET importance. No prediction or recommendation is implied.
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Compare with Stockers and Order FillersHow salary varies by location
| Location | Median | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne, WY | $46,900 | 1,720 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | $46,830 | 30,860 | 2025 |
| Kenosha, WI | $46,030 | 2,530 | 2025 |
| Bend, OR | $45,840 | 1,870 | 2025 |
| Bozeman, MT | $45,520 | 1,340 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | $45,130 | 26,610 | 2025 |
| Boulder, CO | $45,010 | 2,230 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | $44,970 | 10,610 | 2025 |
| WA | $44,620 | 57,370 | 2025 |
| Greeley, CO | $44,560 | 1,670 | 2025 |
| Denver, CO | $44,480 | 32,610 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | $44,440 | 26,750 | 2025 |
| Vallejo, CA | $44,300 | 2,860 | 2025 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $44,300 | 900 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | $44,220 | — | 2025 |
| Bremerton, WA | $44,140 | 1,690 | 2025 |
| Olympia, WA | $44,070 | 2,450 | 2025 |
| New Haven, CT | $43,840 | 9,430 | 2025 |
| OR | $43,480 | 42,690 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | $43,200 | 17,870 | 2025 |
Career transition paths
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Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025 (May 2025 release).
Figures are periodic published survey snapshots, not real-time market rates.