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

The median annual wage for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Vermont is $39,390 ($18.94 per hour) -2.1% vs. the national median of $40,240. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Median annual wage
$39,390
Mean annual wage
$40,930
Median hourly wage
$18.94
Employment in VT
3,060

3,060 employed · 10.1 per 1,000 jobs

Wage percentiles in Vermont

Wage distribution for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Vermont (OEWS May 2025).
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$30,350$14.59
25th percentile$35,480$17.06
Median (50th)$39,390$18.94
75th percentile$46,370$22.29
90th percentile$49,170$23.64

What this salary is worth in Vermont

Cost-of-living adjusted salary
$40,211

Vermont prices are 98.0 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)

Median rent burden
37.6%

Median gross rent in Vermont: $1,234/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $985/mo

Est. affordable home price
$143,692

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 Vermont is $316,600 (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.