Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in Cheyenne, WY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cheyenne, WY

Median annual salary $38,210 -1.9% vs national
Median hourly $18.37
10th percentile $30,540
90th percentile $46,620
Employed locally 660
National median $38,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,540
    25th
    $36,740
    50th (median)
    $38,210
    75th
    $38,730
    90th
    $46,620

    Cheyenne economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,884 2023 • Census ACS
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary vs area income 49% Median Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary is 51% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $50,800
    Kenosha, WI $48,480
    Topeka, KS $48,250
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $48,220
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $47,660
    Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA $47,350

    Nearby metros — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $39,540
    Casper, WY $39,530
    Wyoming $38,210
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $37,980
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $37,920

    Related occupations in Cheyenne, WY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$45,590
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$61,650
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$61,420
    Light Truck Drivers$36,830
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$67,140
    Driver/Sales Workers$45,390

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand make per hour in Cheyenne?

    The median hourly wage for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Cheyenne, WY is $18.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.82 or more per hour.

    Is Cheyenne above or below average for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salaries?

    The median Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Cheyenne, WY is 1.9% below the national median of $38,940. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Cheyenne?

    Entry-level Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (10th percentile) earn around $30,540 per year in Cheyenne, WY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,740.