Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary
in Wheeling, WV-OH
- Middle 50%
- $31,550–$45,700
- vs U.S. median
- -5%
- Metro rank
- #284 of 526
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in the Wheeling, WV-OH metro earn a median of $38,150 a year, based on BLS estimates for 940 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $40,240 and 3% above the WV statewide median of $36,990. It ranks #284 of 526 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE940 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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LABORERS AND FREIGHT, STOCK, AND MATERIAL MOVERS, HAND PAY IN OTHER WV METROS
- Charleston, WVmedian $37,340
- Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OHmedian $37,330
- Morgantown, WVmedian $36,900
- Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan areamedian $36,610
- Parkersburg-Vienna, WVmedian $36,330
- Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OHmedian $36,120
- Beckley, WVmedian $36,080
- Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan areamedian $35,920
Questions
What is the average Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Wheeling?
The BLS median is $38,150 a year (May 2025). Half of the 940 jobs pay between $31,550 and $45,700. The 10th percentile is $29,580 and the 90th is $64,160.
Is Wheeling a high-paying metro for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand?
That is 5% below the U.S. median of $40,240 and 3% above the WV statewide median of $36,990. It ranks #284 of 526 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
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.