Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in Port St. Lucie, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Port St. Lucie, FL

Median annual salary $35,780 -8.1% vs national
Median hourly $17.20
10th percentile $29,470
90th percentile $46,800
Employed locally 2,790
National median $38,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,470
    25th
    $31,890
    50th (median)
    $35,780
    75th
    $39,330
    90th
    $46,800

    Port St. Lucie economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,506 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
    Flagstaff, AZ $40,150
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $38,710
    Jacksonville, FL $37,870
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $37,740
    Punta Gorda, FL $37,360
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $37,290

    Related occupations in Port St. Lucie, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers$35,200
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,590
    Light Truck Drivers$38,910
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,990
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$26,590
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$29,750

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand make per hour in Port St. Lucie?

    The median hourly wage for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Port St. Lucie, FL is $17.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.69 or more per hour.

    Is Port St. Lucie 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 Port St. Lucie, FL is 8.1% 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 Port St. Lucie?

    Entry-level Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (10th percentile) earn around $29,470 per year in Port St. Lucie, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,890.