Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary · Ohio

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in Ohio

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Ohio earn a median of $39,460 a year, which is $18.97 an hour. That is about the same as the national median of $40,240. The state employs 108,830.

Median in Ohio $39,460 $18.97 an hour · May 2025
US median $40,240
Jobs in Ohio 108,830

Ohio against the US May 2025

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Ohio against the US, May 2025
FigureOhioUnited States
Median annual $39,460 $40,240
Median hourly$18.97$19.35
Mean annual$41,000$42,260
10th percentile$30,650$31,270
90th percentile$50,760$55,140
Employment108,8302,950,280

How Ohio compares

By median pay, Ohio ranks 7 of the 12 states this site reports for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand. Ranking is on the published median only. It says nothing about how far that salary goes once housing, state income tax and commuting are paid, and those differences between states are frequently larger than the pay gap itself.

Other states for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand May 2025

StateMedianHourlyJobs
California $44,710 $21.50 355,500
New York $44,630 $21.46 100,950
Pennsylvania $42,480 $20.43 131,050
Indiana $41,340 $19.87 103,200
Illinois $40,550 $19.50 195,390
New Jersey $39,540 $19.01 97,230
Georgia $38,480 $18.50 137,580
North Carolina $38,230 $18.38 116,720
Florida $38,160 $18.35 164,400
Tennessee $38,160 $18.35 105,870
Texas $37,540 $18.05 216,970

Common questions

How much do laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand make in Ohio?

The median salary for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Ohio is $39,460 a year, or $18.97 an hour. That is about the same as the national median of $40,240. Ohio employs 108,830 of them.

Is Ohio a good state to work as a laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand?

On pay alone, Ohio ranks 7 of the 12 states this site reports for the occupation, by median salary. Pay is only half the question though: a state with a higher median can still leave you with less once housing and taxes are counted, and this site does not adjust for cost of living.

What is the pay range for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Ohio?

The lowest-paid 10 percent earn $30,650 or less and the highest-paid 10 percent earn $50,760 or more. The middle half falls between $35,770 and $45,230.

Where these numbers come from

Published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 release, for SOC code 53-7062 in Ohio. Nothing on this page is interpolated or averaged by this site. See the national laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salary page for the full picture, or how to read these figures for what the survey covers.