Compare One Occupation Across States
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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Full laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand overview →U.S. mean $42,260 · median $40,240
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | #1 | $50,550 | $44,510 | $24 | +19.6% | $34,790–$75,280 |
| District of Columbia | #2 | $49,250 | $45,740 | $24 | +16.5% | $37,550–$62,390 |
| Washington | #3 | $47,680 | $46,190 | $23 | +12.8% | $37,350–$60,280 |
| Hawaii | #4 | $47,640 | $44,120 | $23 | +12.7% | $34,090–$61,110 |
| Minnesota | #5 | $46,920 | $46,280 | $23 | +11% | $35,750–$61,140 |
| New York | #6 | $46,200 | $44,630 | $22 | +9.3% | $35,360–$59,330 |
| North Dakota | #7 | $45,910 | $45,690 | $22 | +8.6% | $34,940–$59,020 |
| Colorado | #8 | $45,860 | $45,370 | $22 | +8.5% | $36,730–$57,180 |
| Massachusetts | #9 | $45,760 | $44,920 | $22 | +8.3% | $36,470–$58,270 |
| Oregon | #10 | $45,740 | $44,750 | $22 | +8.2% | $34,820–$58,010 |
| California | #11 | $45,590 | $44,710 | $22 | +7.9% | $36,060–$57,700 |
| Connecticut | #12 | $44,320 | $43,640 | $21 | +4.9% | $35,440–$54,490 |
| Arizona | #13 | $44,190 | $44,290 | $21 | +4.6% | $34,620–$57,810 |
| Wisconsin | #14 | $44,080 | $44,610 | $21 | +4.3% | $33,260–$57,360 |
| Rhode Island | #15 | $43,710 | $41,690 | $21 | +3.4% | $31,700–$58,690 |
| Iowa | #16 | $43,520 | $43,490 | $21 | +3% | $32,790–$53,620 |
| Nevada | #17 | $43,190 | $39,350 | $21 | +2.2% | $33,380–$56,690 |
| Pennsylvania | #18 | $43,130 | $42,480 | $21 | +2.1% | $32,240–$56,280 |
| Maine | #19 | $43,040 | $42,640 | $21 | +1.8% | $32,550–$55,230 |
| Maryland | #20 | $42,990 | $41,600 | $21 | +1.7% | $34,280–$55,710 |
| Illinois | #21 | $42,960 | $40,550 | $21 | +1.7% | $31,780–$55,840 |
| Nebraska | #22 | $42,850 | $42,910 | $21 | +1.4% | $33,320–$53,160 |
| Utah | #23 | $42,720 | $42,370 | $21 | +1.1% | $33,360–$54,790 |
| Montana | #24 | $42,680 | $43,840 | $21 | +1% | $32,400–$53,160 |
| New Jersey | #25 | $42,540 | $39,540 | $20 | +0.7% | $33,350–$55,940 |
| New Hampshire | #26 | $42,530 | $42,110 | $20 | +0.6% | $33,960–$53,560 |
| Virginia | #27 | $42,330 | $39,380 | $20 | +0.2% | $31,050–$53,700 |
| Kentucky | #28 | $41,960 | $42,770 | $20 | -0.7% | $30,890–$49,750 |
| Indiana | #29 | $41,850 | $41,340 | $20 | -1% | $31,040–$52,590 |
| Wyoming | #30 | $41,360 | $38,330 | $20 | -2.1% | $31,130–$53,270 |
| Kansas | #31 | $41,310 | $40,250 | $20 | -2.2% | $30,830–$51,030 |
| South Dakota | #32 | $41,290 | $38,980 | $20 | -2.3% | $31,340–$50,420 |
| Michigan | #33 | $41,230 | $38,860 | $20 | -2.4% | $30,220–$52,080 |
| Missouri | #34 | $41,190 | $39,080 | $20 | -2.5% | $30,380–$52,520 |
| Ohio | #35 | $41,000 | $39,460 | $20 | -3% | $30,650–$50,760 |
| Vermont | #36 | $40,930 | $39,390 | $20 | -3.1% | $30,350–$49,170 |
| Idaho | #37 | $40,810 | $39,900 | $20 | -3.4% | $29,550–$49,250 |
| Georgia | #38 | $40,450 | $38,480 | $19 | -4.3% | $30,100–$50,770 |
| Florida | #39 | $40,260 | $38,160 | $19 | -4.7% | $29,960–$48,870 |
| Tennessee | #40 | $40,020 | $38,160 | $19 | -5.3% | $30,230–$48,420 |
| Delaware | #41 | $39,740 | $37,320 | $19 | -6% | $31,200–$47,920 |
| Texas | #42 | $39,400 | $37,540 | $19 | -6.8% | $29,250–$50,140 |
| North Carolina | #43 | $39,390 | $38,230 | $19 | -6.8% | $30,010–$47,590 |
| South Carolina | #44 | $39,140 | $37,530 | $19 | -7.4% | $29,830–$48,230 |
| New Mexico | #45 | $38,990 | $37,230 | $19 | -7.7% | $28,510–$50,620 |
| West Virginia | #46 | $38,490 | $36,990 | $19 | -8.9% | $27,270–$50,240 |
| Oklahoma | #47 | $37,790 | $36,990 | $18 | -10.6% | $28,840–$47,600 |
| Alabama | #48 | $37,480 | $36,670 | $18 | -11.3% | $26,850–$47,910 |
| Mississippi | #49 | $37,170 | $36,400 | $18 | -12% | $27,740–$47,280 |
| Arkansas | #50 | $36,730 | $35,920 | $18 | -13.1% | $28,090–$45,920 |
| Louisiana | #51 | $35,720 | $35,340 | $17 | -15.5% | $24,150–$46,890 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.