Material Moving Workers, All Other Salary
Material Moving Workers, All Other earn a median $41,800 a year nationally. Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
U.S. median
$41,800
$20.10 per hour
Range
$34,330 – $62,820
10th to 90th percentile
Employed
23,480
across the U.S.
Material Moving Workers, All Other take-home pay calculator
Starts at the national median. Pick your state to see your real paycheck.
Your take-home pay
$35,766
per year · effective tax rate 14.4%
$2,981Monthly
$1,490Twice a month
$1,376Every 2 weeks
$17.20Hourly
- Federal income tax$2,836
- Social Security (6.2%)$2,592
- Medicare (1.45%)$606
- Texas income tax$0
- Take-home pay$35,766
Marginal rate: 12% federal + 0.00% state
Pay by experience
| Percentile | Salary | Hourly | Take-home (no state tax) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $34,330 | $16.50 | $29,764 |
| 25th percentile | $36,600 | $17.60 | $31,588 |
| Median (50th) | $41,800 | $20.10 | $35,766 |
| 75th percentile | $50,220 | $24.14 | $42,532 |
| 90th percentile (top earners) | $62,820 | $30.20 | $52,656 |
Best cities for material moving workers, all other (after tax & cost of living)
| # | Metro area | Median | Take-home | Real value* | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | $61,540 | $48,901 | $43,443 | 740 |
| 2 | New Orleans, LA | $46,360 | $38,426 | $41,498 | 840 |
| 3 | Dallas, TX | $43,010 | $36,739 | $35,637 | 610 |
| 4 | Houston, TX | $39,930 | $34,264 | $34,740 | 460 |
| 5 | San Francisco, CA | $44,410 | $36,520 | $31,588 | 920 |
| 6 | Sacramento, CA | $38,250 | $31,897 | $29,903 | 650 |
| 7 | Riverside, CA | $38,070 | $31,762 | $29,840 | 1,340 |
| 8 | Los Angeles, CA | $37,530 | $31,357 | $27,611 | 3,030 |
| 9 | San Diego, CA | $36,550 | $30,621 | $27,368 | 940 |
*Take-home pay in U.S.-average dollars (BEA Regional Price Parities).
Highest-paying cities
- New York, NY — $61,540
- New Orleans, LA — $46,360
- San Francisco, CA — $44,410
- Dallas, TX — $43,010
- Houston, TX — $39,930
- Sacramento, CA — $38,250
- Riverside, CA — $38,070
- Los Angeles, CA — $37,530
- San Diego, CA — $36,550
Material Moving Workers, All Other salary by state
| State | Median | Take-home | Range | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | $71,640 | $59,229 | $57,380 – $88,420 | 50 |
| New Jersey | $64,870 | $52,267 | $39,070 – $83,520 | 390 |
| Colorado | $61,240 | $49,400 | $42,230 – $74,350 | 580 |
| New York | $60,960 | $48,467 | $38,570 – $74,930 | — |
| New Hampshire | $57,720 | $48,558 | $49,410 – $62,250 | — |
| Montana | $57,620 | $46,526 | $44,120 – $86,840 | 130 |
| Kentucky | $57,550 | $46,525 | $43,780 – $75,340 | 190 |
| Minnesota | $53,160 | $42,803 | $41,690 – $71,300 | 780 |
| Alabama | $52,710 | $42,162 | $49,650 – $70,560 | 40 |
| Maine | $51,450 | $41,229 | $34,400 – $104,780 | 40 |
| Maryland | $51,190 | $41,243 | $34,830 – $65,380 | 310 |
| Iowa | $50,960 | $41,842 | $34,400 – $81,550 | 40 |
| Georgia | $50,160 | $40,503 | $32,730 – $60,620 | 460 |
| Indiana | $50,040 | $40,940 | $32,830 – $63,630 | 90 |
| Virginia | $49,770 | $40,123 | $30,290 – $65,150 | 300 |
| Vermont | $49,040 | $40,375 | $41,690 – $59,680 | 40 |
| Oregon | $48,950 | $38,058 | $39,510 – $78,740 | 320 |
| Arizona | $48,260 | $39,959 | $44,960 – $69,880 | 240 |
| Alaska | $48,150 | $40,869 | $37,520 – $74,710 | 90 |
| Oklahoma | $47,260 | $38,572 | $40,130 – $68,370 | 40 |
| Connecticut | $46,840 | $38,633 | $35,380 – $63,290 | 80 |
| Nebraska | $44,510 | $36,798 | $38,200 – $58,090 | 50 |
| Michigan | $44,090 | $35,983 | $37,190 – $50,370 | 130 |
| Nevada | $42,970 | $36,706 | $34,900 – $66,360 | 190 |
| Pennsylvania | $41,690 | $34,398 | $37,750 – $72,120 | 380 |
| Texas | $40,780 | $34,947 | $31,270 – $57,210 | 2,080 |
| Illinois | $39,870 | $32,387 | $36,520 – $50,440 | 110 |
| South Carolina | $39,370 | $32,609 | $34,880 – $51,430 | 90 |
| North Carolina | $38,960 | $32,439 | $35,230 – $55,560 | 270 |
| Missouri | $38,570 | $32,296 | $30,480 – $61,840 | 270 |
| California | $38,410 | $32,017 | $35,740 – $50,270 | 9,120 |
| Florida | $37,580 | $32,376 | $29,070 – $56,740 | 1,020 |
| Tennessee | $37,530 | $32,335 | $32,540 – $51,450 | 570 |
| Utah | $36,330 | $30,702 | $28,920 – $53,520 | 120 |
| Arkansas | $35,650 | $29,647 | $29,640 – $44,490 | 80 |
| Wisconsin | $35,580 | $29,984 | $29,160 – $45,760 | 1,180 |
| Ohio | $33,420 | $28,896 | $27,950 – $49,340 | 210 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a material moving workers, all other make?
The national median salary for material moving workers, all other is $41,800 a year ($20.10 an hour). The lowest-paid 10% earn under $34,330 and the top 10% earn over $62,820. Source: BLS, May 2025.
Which state pays material moving workers, all other the most?
Washington has the highest median pay at $71,640. After taxes and local prices, New York, NY offers the best real take-home pay of any metro area.
How many material moving workers, all other are there in the U.S.?
About 23,480 people work as material moving workers, all other nationwide.