Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers in Nevada

Want to work in Nevada as a Hand Laborer or Freight, Stock, and Material Mover? Read this first!

You’re in luck! Jobs for Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers in Nevada are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers in Nevada is growing faster than average.

• Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers in Nevada earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers Work in Nevada?

There were approximately 33,570 workers employed as Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers in this state in 2018.

There were 29,780 Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 3,790 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The amount of Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers working in the state is similar to the average state.

Job Projections for Nevada

Jobs for Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers in this state are growing at a rate of 27.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.6%.

Nevada Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 4,930 annual job openings, and a total of 34,750 jobs for Nevada Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 388,400 annual jobs and 2,828,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers Make in Nevada?

In 2018 wages for Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers ranged from $20,570 to $48,700 with $28,770 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.89 to $23.42. The median hourly rate was $13.83.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.28 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.55.

The median salary in Nevada is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Nevada Metros for Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	22,110	$27,310
Reno, NV	9,950	$29,930
Carson City, NV	120	$29,340

Top States for Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers Employment

View the list below to see where most Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	382,280	$29,070
Texas	206,200	$27,100
Illinois	158,670	$27,200
Pennsylvania	151,350	$29,370
Florida	145,920	$26,300
New Jersey	141,660	$26,900
New York	130,850	$29,360
Georgia	121,850	$25,410
Ohio	119,220	$28,440
Tennessee	95,200	$27,680
Indiana	95,010	$28,930
North Carolina	89,310	$25,880
Michigan	74,030	$29,380
Washington	71,690	$32,630
Kentucky	59,760	$27,620
South Carolina	56,600	$27,010
Virginia	55,950	$26,540
Wisconsin	54,750	$32,190
Louisiana	47,010	$25,620
Missouri	46,990	$28,900

Below are the states where Hand Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$42,600
Alaska	$35,110
Minnesota	$33,230
North Dakota	$32,920
Hawaii	$32,710
Wyoming	$32,690
Washington	$32,630
Wisconsin	$32,190
Iowa	$31,420
Nebraska	$30,950

Related Careers in Nevada

Discover similar careers:

Occupation	Nevada Employment Total
Packers and Packagers, Hand	5,200
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	4,580
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	140

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.