Material Moving Workers, All Other Salary in Lubbock, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lubbock, TX

Median annual salary $39,000 -6.5% vs national
Median hourly $18.75
10th percentile $29,840
90th percentile $52,450
Employed locally 40
National median $41,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,840
    25th
    $37,530
    50th (median)
    $39,000
    75th
    $46,000
    90th
    $52,450

    Lubbock economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,288 2023 • Census ACS
    Material Moving Workers, All Other salary vs area income 63% Median Material Moving Workers, All Other salary is 37% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Material Moving Workers, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $101,900
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $71,290
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $71,160
    Washington $67,440
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $65,970
    New Jersey $64,850

    Nearby metros — Material Moving Workers, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $46,910
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $43,890
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $43,280
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $42,040
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $41,800
    College Station-Bryan, TX $38,840

    Related occupations in Lubbock, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $34,540
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $48,210
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $33,400
    Light Truck Drivers $36,790
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $38,960
    Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $26,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Material Moving Workers, All Other make per hour in Lubbock?

    The median hourly wage for Material Moving Workers, All Other in Lubbock, TX is $18.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.22 or more per hour.

    Is Lubbock above or below average for Material Moving Workers, All Other salaries?

    The median Material Moving Workers, All Other salary in Lubbock, TX is 6.5% below the national median of $41,690. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Material Moving Workers, All Other in Lubbock?

    Entry-level Material Moving Workers, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $29,840 per year in Lubbock, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,530.