Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand pay in Providence-Warwick
$43,210avg. a year
$20.77 an hour · 10,900 employed
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area earn an average of $43,210 a year. That is about the same as the Rhode Island average of $43,710. The U.S. average is $42,260.
$40,370Median pay
$20.77Average hourly
-1%vs. Rhode Island average
10,900Jobs in this metro
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How Providence-Warwick compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Providence-Warwick
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $38,950 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $60,270 |
| Light Truck Drivers | $48,600 |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | $47,020 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $36,960 |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | $39,030 |
Questions and answers
How much do laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand make in Providence-Warwick?
The average is $43,210 a year, and the median is $40,370. About 10,900 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Rhode Island average?
That is about the same as the Rhode Island average of $43,710.
Is this job common in Providence-Warwick?
It makes up 15.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.80 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 53-7062. Metro area: Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 39300). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.