Stockers and Order Fillers pay in Kentucky

$39,480avg. a year
$18.98 an hour · 47,730 employed

Stockers and Order Fillers in Kentucky earn an average of $39,480 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $39,540. The best-paying metro area is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN at $41,040.

$36,810Median pay
$18.98Average hourly
+40%Avg. pay since 2020
#21Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Kentucky metro areas

Average pay for stockers and order fillers by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.

116,410 jobs
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
$41,040
$19.73 an hour
226,870 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$40,590
$19.52 an hour
35,430 jobs
Lexington-Fayette, KY
$39,080
$18.79 an hour
42,960 jobs
Clarksville, TN-KY
$37,870
$18.21 an hour
51,660 jobs
Bowling Green, KY
$35,020
$16.84 an hour
6910 jobs
Elizabethtown, KY
$34,290
$16.49 an hour
7760 jobs
Paducah, KY-IL
$33,630
$16.17 an hour
82,400 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$33,330
$16.02 an hour
9980 jobs
Owensboro, KY
$33,000
$15.87 an hour

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Stockers and Order Fillers pay in Kentucky, charted

Pay over time

Kentucky, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Kentucky stockers and order fillers work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

May 2025 · Kentucky highlighted · tap a state
Under $38k$38k–$39k$39k–$40k$40k+Kentucky

Kentucky vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$39,540$19.01
Kentucky$39,480$18.98
Illinois$39,990$19.22
Missouri$39,150$18.82
Ohio$38,920$18.71
Virginia$38,070$18.31
Indiana$37,720$18.13

Average pay, Kentucky, May 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS

Questions and answers

How much do stockers and order fillers make in Kentucky?

The average is $39,480 a year, and the median is $36,810. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $39,540.

What is the hourly wage in Kentucky?

$18.98 an hour on average; the median is $17.70.

Where in Kentucky do they earn the most?

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN ($41,040), followed by Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN ($40,590). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Owensboro, KY ($33,000).

How does Kentucky rank?

Kentucky ranks #21 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 53-7065. 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 stockers and order fillers 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.