Occupation ยท SOC 53-7062
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 2,982,530 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $38,940 ($18.72 an hour).
US employment
2,982,530
Median annual wage
$38,940
Mean annual wage
$41,420
Median hourly wage
$18.72
Education and training
Typical education
No formal educational credential
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Job zone
2
Some preparation
States with the most jobs
- 1. California382,740
- 2. Texas224,960
- 3. Illinois183,590
- 4. Florida157,990
- 5. Pennsylvania137,640
- 6. Georgia135,950
- 7. North Carolina113,330
- 8. Tennessee111,240
- 9. Ohio105,960
- 10. New Jersey101,720
States that pay the most
- 1. Washington$45,850
- 2. Alaska$45,720
- 3. Minnesota$45,440
- 4. Colorado$45,210
- 5. District of Columbia$45,140
- 6. Massachusetts$45,070
- 7. North Dakota$44,630
- 8. Hawaii$44,050
- 9. New York$43,660
- 10. Iowa$43,370
Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.
Related occupations
- Stockers and Order Fillersn/a
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck DriversOn-site
- Light Truck DriversOn-site
- Industrial Truck and Tractor OperatorsOn-site
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisorsn/a
- Packers and Packagers, HandOn-site
- Driver/Sales WorkersOn-site
- Bus Drivers, Schooln/a
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