Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand pay in Alaska
$50,550avg. a year
$24.31 an hour · 4,250 employed
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Alaska earn an average of $50,550 a year. That is $8,290 (20%) more than the U.S. average of $42,260. The best-paying metro area is Anchorage, AK at $50,030.
$44,510Median pay
$24.31Average hourly
+16%Avg. pay since 2020
#1Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Alaska metro areas
Average pay for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand by metro area. Swipe to see all 2.
12,620 jobs
Anchorage, AK
$50,030
$24.05 an hour
2280 jobs
Fairbanks-College, AK
$48,270
$23.21 an hour
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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand pay in Alaska, charted
Pay over time
Alaska, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Alaska laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Alaska vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $42,260 | $20.32 |
| Alaska | $50,550 | $24.31 |
| Washington | $47,680 | $22.92 |
Related jobs in Alaska
- Stockers and Order Fillers$43,190
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$69,520
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$72,390
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$55,310
- Packers and Packagers, Hand$42,420
- Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$43,180
Average pay, Alaska, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand make in Alaska?
The average is $50,550 a year, and the median is $44,510. That is $8,290 (20%) more than the U.S. average of $42,260.
What is the hourly wage in Alaska?
$24.31 an hour on average; the median is $21.40.
Where in Alaska do they earn the most?
Anchorage, AK ($50,030), followed by Fairbanks-College, AK ($48,270). The lowest average among 2 metro areas with data is Fairbanks-College, AK ($48,270).
How does Alaska rank?
Alaska ranks #1 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 53-7062. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.