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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary
in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area
$45,360
≈ $21.81/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 3,790 jobs
Middle 50%
$38,260–$52,270
vs U.S. median
+13%
Metro rank
#55 of 526

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in the Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $45,360 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,790 jobs (May 2025). That is 13% above the U.S. median of $40,240 and 2% below the MN statewide median of $46,280. It ranks #55 of 526 metros with published figures for this job.

LABORERS AND FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND · SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SOUTHEAST MINNESOTA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$35,130P25$38,260MEDIAN$45,360P75$52,270P90$57,980
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$31,270P25$36,090MEDIAN$40,240P75$46,920P90$55,140
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What is the average Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $45,360 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,790 jobs pay between $38,260 and $52,270. The 10th percentile is $35,130 and the 90th is $57,980.

Is Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand?

That is 13% above the U.S. median of $40,240 and 2% below the MN statewide median of $46,280. It ranks #55 of 526 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand make an hour in Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area?

About $21.81 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $45,360 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.39–$25.13 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.