Texas State Wage Atlas

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

SOC 53-7062 ยท Transportation and Material Moving

216,970Jobs in Texas
$39,400Mean annual wage
42nd of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $29,25025th: $33,280Median: $37,54075th: $45,20090th: $50,140Mean: $39,400
Wage distribution in Texas
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$29,250$14.06
25th percentile$33,280$16.00
Median (50th)$37,540$18.05
75th percentile$45,200$21.73
90th percentile$50,140$24.11
Mean$39,400$18.94

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Alaska ($50,550), District of Columbia (not a state) ($49,250), Washington ($47,680); the lowest are Louisiana ($35,720), Arkansas ($36,730), Mississippi ($37,170). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand: Texas and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Texas216,970$39,400$37,540
Arkansas21,430$36,730$35,920
Louisiana43,730$35,720$35,340
New Mexico10,200$38,990$37,230
Oklahoma38,210$37,790$36,990

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