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Material Moving Workers, All Other

Material Moving Workers, All Other: Career Profile

All material moving workers not listed separately.

The Daily Work of Material Moving Workers, All Other Perform?

Other Material Moving Workers, All Other Job Titles

Common job titles for this role include:

  • Barge Loader
  • Board Stacker
  • Boat Hoist Operator Helper
  • Boat Loader
  • Boat Loader Helper
  • Bobbin Hauler
  • Bobbin Trucker
  • Brick Setter

Job Outlook

The U.S. employs around 629,257 material moving workers, all other working in the United States today. Demand is forecast to grow by +5.7% over the projection horizon.

Forecasted number of jobs for Material Moving Workers, All Other

Salary for Material Moving Workers, All Other

Statistic Value
Annual median $38,016
Hourly median $18.28
10th percentile $22,169
25th percentile $30,093
75th percentile $45,940
90th percentile $53,863

Compensation varies based on experience, location, and industry.

Salary ranges for Material Moving Workers, All Other

Pay by State

State Annual median salary
Washington $67,440
New Jersey $64,850
Colorado $60,680
New York $59,860
Maine $58,410
Vermont $58,080
Montana $56,430
Minnesota $53,750
Louisiana $50,430
Oregon $49,400
Alabama $48,950
Alaska $48,870
Indiana $48,680
Maryland $48,520
Iowa $48,250
Utah $48,200
Arizona $47,480
Massachusetts $45,480
Connecticut $44,590
Virginia $44,540
Missouri $43,120
Michigan $43,060
Texas $41,800
Hawaii $41,000
Illinois $40,390
Pennsylvania $40,300
Ohio $40,240
Tennessee $40,000
Oklahoma $39,400
Georgia $39,070
South Carolina $38,740
North Carolina $38,260
Nevada $37,720
California $37,530
Arkansas $36,730
Florida $36,330
Wisconsin $30,620

Top-Paying U.S. Regions

Compensation for material moving workers, all other differ across the country. These regions lead on median pay:

Region Median annual wage Share of U.S. jobs Location quotient
Rocky Mountains $58,090 3.3% 1.09
Middle Atlantic $54,506 6.2% 0.94
Plains States $50,359 3.8% 0.97
New England $48,913 1.5% 0.43
Southwest $41,966 13.1% 1.21
Southeast $41,848 21.1% 2.03
Far Western US $38,391 42.3% 2.85
Great Lakes $35,317 8.8% 1.58

Top Metro Areas

Metro area State Median annual wage Employment
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA WA $71,290 40
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO CO $65,970 220
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD PA $64,850 300
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO CO $62,310 40
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC VA $61,920 70
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ NY $60,350 840
Greeley, CO CO $59,280 50
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV DC $57,230 170

Industry Breakdown

Most material moving workers, all other work in these industries:

Industry Employment Median annual wage
Retail Trade 5,780 $37,310
Transportation and Warehousing 3,830 $50,430
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3,630 $37,150
Wholesale Trade 2,940 $37,710
Manufacturing 2,520 $47,690
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2,150 $44,950
Construction 850 $61,960
Health Care and Social Assistance 390 $38,260
Material Moving Workers, All Other sectors

Material Moving Workers, All Other work in the following industries:

Material Moving Workers, All Other industries

Top Programs to Study For This Career

Future material moving workers, all other typically earn programs in:

Transportation and Materials Moving

1 programs across 1 majors

Sources

This profile draws on the following authoritative sources:

  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) for employment and wage data by state and industry.
  • BLS Employment Projections for total employment and growth forecasts.
  • O*NET (Occupational Information Network) for skills, knowledge, tasks, work activities, work context, technology, and education-zone data.

SOC code: 53-7199.00 (Material Moving Workers, All Other).

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