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

The median annual wage for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Minnesota is $46,280 ($22.25 per hour) +15.0% vs. the national median of $40,240. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Median annual wage
$46,280
Mean annual wage
$46,920
Median hourly wage
$22.25
Employment in MN
54,480

54,480 employed · 18.5 per 1,000 jobs

Wage percentiles in Minnesota

Wage distribution for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Minnesota (OEWS May 2025).
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$35,750$17.19
25th percentile$39,110$18.80
Median (50th)$46,280$22.25
75th percentile$52,070$25.03
90th percentile$61,140$29.39

What this salary is worth in Minnesota

Cost-of-living adjusted salary
$46,927

Minnesota prices are 98.6 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)

Median rent burden
33.2%

Median gross rent in Minnesota: $1,280/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $1,157/mo

Est. affordable home price
$168,826

At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance

For context, the median home value in Minnesota is $329,300 (ACS 2020-2024).

Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.

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About this data

  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 13, 2026.

Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.