Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in Missouri
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Missouri
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Missouri earn a median salary of $37,898 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.7% vs the national median of $38,940. An estimated 63,310 laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand are employed across Missouri, with salaries ranging from $35,760 to $43,490 depending on location.
$37,898
Avg median salary in Missouri
$43,490
Highest paying metro
$35,760
Lowest paying metro
63,310
Employed in Missouri
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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salaries by city in Missouri
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $43,490 | $36,540 | $51,580 | 1,130 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $40,370 | $36,620 | $46,090 | 21,170 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $39,170 | $35,140 | $47,330 | 23,470 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $38,900 | $34,190 | $45,800 | 1,690 |
| Springfield, MO | $38,430 | $32,090 | $43,410 | 3,670 |
| Southwest Missouri | $36,870 | $32,500 | $39,980 | 1,260 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $36,770 | $30,390 | $42,980 | 590 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $36,700 | $30,030 | $43,590 | 1,130 |
| Columbia, MO | $36,140 | $31,240 | $43,130 | 1,230 |
| North Missouri | $36,120 | $30,330 | $42,560 | 1,900 |
| Central Missouri | $36,050 | $33,900 | $39,000 | 3,190 |
| Southeast Missouri | $35,760 | $29,250 | $40,980 | 2,880 |