Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in District of Columbia
Also called: Laborers and Material Movers
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in District of Columbia earn a median of $45,740 a year, +14% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,740
- vs. U.S. median
- +14% ($40,240)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,200
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,550; the top 10% earn over $62,390. Nationally the range is $31,270 to $55,140.
States ranked near District of Columbia
Similar jobs in District of Columbia
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers$60,240 median in District of Columbia
- Recycling and Reclamation Workers$45,740 median in District of Columbia (broader BLS group)
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$38,520 median in District of Columbia
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$37,790 median in District of Columbia
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$83,720 median in District of Columbia
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand pay in District of Columbia
How much do laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand make in District of Columbia?
The median is $45,740 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,550 and the top 10% earn over $62,390. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 51 (+14% vs. the national median of $40,240). Living costs are not included.