Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in Wenatchee, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Median annual salary $38,070 -2.2% vs national
Median hourly $18.30
10th percentile $34,560
90th percentile $50,080
Employed locally 690
National median $38,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,560
    25th
    $35,690
    50th (median)
    $38,070
    75th
    $44,470
    90th
    $50,080

    Wenatchee economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,007 2023 • Census ACS
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary vs area income 48% Median Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary is 52% 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $47,660
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $46,580
    Washington $45,850
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $45,670
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $45,550
    Bellingham, WA $44,970

    Related occupations in Wenatchee, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Packers and Packagers, Hand$35,140
    Stockers and Order Fillers$39,540
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$59,410
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$38,490
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$62,340
    Light Truck Drivers$43,210

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Wenatchee, WA is $18.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.91 or more per hour.

    Is Wenatchee 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 Wenatchee, WA is 2.2% 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 Wenatchee?

    Entry-level Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand (10th percentile) earn around $34,560 per year in Wenatchee, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,690.