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

Median annual wage in Minnesota: $46,280 +15.0% vs national

Minnesota vs United States

MinnesotaUnited States
Median annual$46,280$40,240
Median hourly$22.25$19.35
Employment54,4802,950,280
Location quotient0.971.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (Minnesota) · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)

The numbers in context

The median wage in Minnesota is 15.0% above the national median — a difference of about $6,040 per year for a typical worker.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salary in Minnesota?

The median annual wage in Minnesota is $46,280 ($22.25 per hour), per BLS OES May 2024 data.

How does Minnesota compare to the national average for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand?

The Minnesota median of $46,280 is 15.0% higher than the U.S. median of $40,240.

How many laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand work in Minnesota?

Approximately 54,480 are employed in Minnesota, per BLS OES.