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Stocker and Order Filler Salary in Kennewick, WA

Stockers and Order Fillers in the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro area earn a median $38,940 a year — 4% more than the national median. After 2026 taxes, that is $33,468 take-home, or $2,789 a month.

Median salary
$38,940
$18.72 per hour
Typical range
$35,950 – $48,670
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in Kennewick, WA
2,540
1.08× national concentration
▼0.2%
Pay trend: The median for stockers and order fillers in Kennewick, WA fell from $39,010 (May 2024) to $38,940 (May 2025). That trailed inflation (2.4%), so buying power slipped about 2.6%.

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Stocker and Order Filler in Kennewick, WA
Deductions, kids & local tax

2026 tax year. Federal brackets from IRS Rev. Proc. 2025-32.

Your take-home pay
$33,468
per year · effective tax rate 14.1%
$2,789Monthly
$1,395Twice a month
$1,287Every 2 weeks
$16.09Hourly
  • Federal income tax$2,493
  • Social Security (6.2%)$2,414
  • Medicare (1.45%)$565
  • Washington income tax$0
  • Take-home pay$33,468

Marginal rate: 12% federal + 0.00% state

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Stocker and Order Filler pay by experience in Kennewick, WA

PercentileSalaryHourlyTake-home / yrPer month
10th percentile (entry level)$35,950$17.28$31,066$2,589
25th percentile$37,160$17.87$32,038$2,670
Median (50th)$38,940$18.72$33,468$2,789
75th percentile$44,460$21.38$37,904$3,159
90th percentile (top earners)$48,670$23.40$41,286$3,441

Wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Take-home: single filer, Washington resident, 2026 tax rules.

What $38,940 buys in Kennewick, WA

Prices in Kennewick, WA are 0.1% higher than the U.S. average (housing costs are 5% below the national average). Adjusted for local prices, a median stocker and order filler's $33,468 take-home pay has the buying power of $33,442 in a typical American city.

1-bedroom rent
$1,268
45% of monthly take-home
2-bedroom rent
$1,538
55% of monthly take-home
Left after 1-BR rent
$1,521
per month for everything else

Rents: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2026 (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities). Price levels: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Stocker and Order Filler jobs are about as common in Kennewick, WA as in the U.S. overall (location quotient 1.08).

Best-paying cities for stockers and order fillers, adjusted for cost of living

Kennewick, WA ranks #45 of 171 metro areas once taxes and local prices are taken into account.

#Metro areaMedian salaryTake-homeReal value*
1Kenosha, WI $46,030$37,921$37,502
2Chambersburg, PA $42,990$35,403$37,407
3Olympia, WA $44,070$37,590$36,260
4Hickory, NC $38,130$31,805$35,943
5Seattle, WA $46,830$39,808$35,820
6Sioux Falls, SD $37,650$32,432$35,784
7Kingsport, TN $35,760$30,913$35,760
8McAllen, TX $35,080$30,367$35,353
45Kennewick, WA$38,940$33,468$33,442

*Take-home pay divided by the BEA price level, so every city is measured in U.S.-average dollars. See all 171 metros →

About the job: stockers and order fillers

Receive, store, and issue merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers’ orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays.

Typical education
No formal educational credential
Work experience
None required
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
Job outlook, 2025–35
+8.9% (much faster than average)

Source: BLS Standard Occupational Classification and Employment Projections, 2025–35.

Stocker and Order Filler salaries elsewhere in Washington

Frequently asked questions

How much does a stocker and order filler make in Kennewick, WA?

The median stocker and order filler salary in the Kennewick-Richland, WA metro area is $38,940 a year, or about $18.72 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The middle half earn between $37,160 and $44,460.

What is a stocker and order filler’s take-home pay in Kennewick, WA?

On the median $38,940 salary, a single filer living in Washington takes home about $33,468 a year ($2,789 a month) after federal tax, Social Security, Medicare in 2026.

Is Kennewick, WA a good place to work as a stocker and order filler?

Pay here is 4% above the national median of $37,330. Local prices are 0.1% above the U.S. average, so the take-home pay buys what $33,442 would in a typical U.S. city. Kennewick, WA ranks #45 of 171 metro areas for cost-of-living-adjusted pay in this job.

Can a stocker and order filler afford rent in Kennewick, WA?

HUD’s fair market rent for a one-bedroom in Kennewick, WA is $1,268 a month ($1,538 for two bedrooms) — 45% of a median stocker and order filler’s monthly take-home pay. Financial planners usually suggest keeping rent under about 30%.

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