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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in Florida
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Florida earn a median $38,160 a year, 5% below the U.S. median.
- Median in FL
- $38,160 a year
- U.S. median
- $40,240 a year
- Employment
- 164,400
- Location quotient
- 0.87
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in Florida
- Median (50%)
- $38,160 · $18.35 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $40,260 · $19.36 an hour (estimate error ±0.4%)
- 10th percentile
- $29,960 · $14.40 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $34,710 · $16.69 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $45,390 · $21.82 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $48,870 · $23.49 an hour
- Employment
- 164,400 (estimate error ±1.8%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 16.56
- Location quotient
- 0.87 (1.00 = national share)
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand pay by metro area in Florida
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $42,800 | 8,440 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $41,040 | 17,350 |
| Ocala, FL | $40,830 | 2,690 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $39,410 | 1,690 |
| Gainesville, FL | $38,980 | 1,630 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $38,790 | 5,010 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $38,630 | 24,080 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $38,580 | 48,860 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $38,490 | 4,680 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $38,300 | 840 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $37,880 | 1,060 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $37,680 | 2,560 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $37,570 | 22,610 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $37,350 | 470 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $37,210 | 2,670 |
| North Florida nonmetropolitan area | $37,100 | 1,970 |
| Wildwood-The Villages, FL | $36,850 | 350 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $36,670 | 2,510 |
| South Florida nonmetropolitan area | $36,590 | 870 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $36,540 | 2,450 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $36,230 | 1,280 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $35,610 | 1,640 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $34,680 | 340 |
| Sebring, FL | $33,690 | 230 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand make in Florida?
- The median wage for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Florida is $38,160 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 164,400 jobs in the state.
- Where in Florida do laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand earn the most?
- Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $42,800 a year.