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Inventory stocker salary
Average inventory stocker salary
$14.83
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Average inventory stocker salary by state
Highest paying states for inventory stockers
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montana | $31,717 | $15.25 |
| 2 | New Hampshire | $32,596 | $15.67 |
| 3 | Connecticut | $32,499 | $15.62 |
| 4 | Maine | $31,449 | $15.12 |
| 5 | Michigan | $30,353 | $14.59 |
| 6 | Rhode Island | $33,893 | $16.29 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $32,005 | $15.39 |
| 8 | Idaho | $31,708 | $15.24 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | $33,602 | $16.15 |
| 10 | California | $34,812 | $16.74 |
| 11 | Vermont | $32,637 | $15.69 |
| 12 | Ohio | $29,292 | $14.08 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | $30,000 | $14.42 |
| 14 | Nebraska | $31,805 | $15.29 |
| 15 | Iowa | $28,527 | $13.71 |
| 16 | Minnesota | $30,551 | $14.69 |
| 17 | North Dakota | $30,094 | $14.47 |
| 18 | Nevada | $30,841 | $14.83 |
| 19 | Oregon | $32,302 | $15.53 |
| 20 | Washington | $32,006 | $15.39 |
| 21 | Utah | $30,279 | $14.56 |
| 22 | New York | $31,674 | $15.23 |
| 23 | Delaware | $30,601 | $14.71 |
| 24 | Hawaii | $33,618 | $16.16 |
| 25 | West Virginia | $28,033 | $13.48 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | $27,763 | $13.35 |
| 27 | Indiana | $27,774 | $13.35 |
| 28 | Kansas | $28,170 | $13.54 |
| 29 | Arizona | $29,220 | $14.05 |
| 30 | Missouri | $27,937 | $13.43 |
| 31 | Mississippi | $27,776 | $13.35 |
| 32 | South Dakota | $28,221 | $13.57 |
| 33 | Oklahoma | $27,984 | $13.45 |
| 34 | Tennessee | $26,135 | $12.56 |
| 35 | Kentucky | $26,230 | $12.61 |
| 36 | Illinois | $27,617 | $13.28 |
| 37 | Louisiana | $27,508 | $13.22 |
| 38 | Colorado | $28,026 | $13.47 |
| 39 | Texas | $26,738 | $12.85 |
| 40 | Maryland | $27,774 | $13.35 |
| 41 | District of Columbia | $29,727 | $14.29 |
| 42 | Wyoming | $27,529 | $13.24 |
| 43 | Alabama | $26,334 | $12.66 |
| 44 | South Carolina | $25,775 | $12.39 |
| 45 | Arkansas | $26,875 | $12.92 |
| 46 | New Mexico | $27,015 | $12.99 |
| 47 | Georgia | $26,493 | $12.74 |
| 48 | Florida | $24,393 | $11.73 |
| 49 | North Carolina | $24,751 | $11.90 |
| 50 | Virginia | $26,234 | $12.61 |
| 51 | Alaska | $26,151 | $12.57 |
Inventory stocker salary details
An inventory stocker's salary ranges from $24,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $38,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is an inventory stocker's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $38,000 | $3,167 | $18 |
| 75th Percentile | $34,000 | $2,833 | $16 |
| Average | $30,844 | $2,570 | $15 |
| 25th Percentile | $27,000 | $2,250 | $13 |
| 10th Percentile | $24,000 | $2,000 | $12 |
Highest paying inventory stocker jobs
The highest paying types of inventory stockers are inventory control associate, inventory specialist, and inventory control specialist.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Team Member | $30,202 | $2,517 | $14.52 | 339,003 |
| Stock Receiver | $29,609 | $2,467 | $14.24 | 188,708 |
| Stock Person | $32,393 | $2,699 | $15.57 | 67,673 |
| Stock Clerk | $29,226 | $2,436 | $14.05 | 222,752 |
| Merchandise Stocker | $29,224 | $2,435 | $14.05 | 204,511 |
| Stocker | $29,936 | $2,495 | $14.39 | 192,276 |
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Inventory stocker salary trends
The average inventory stocker salary has risen by $10,330 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average inventory stocker earned $20,514 annually, but today, they earn $30,844 a year. That works out to a 38% change in pay for inventory stockers over the last decade.
Compare inventory stocker salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average inventory stocker salary over time
Compare inventory stocker salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Inventory stocker salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,800 | $14.83 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | $30,200 | $14.53 | +20.3% |
| 2023 | $24,100 | $11.58 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | $22,900 | $11.03 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | $22,300 | $10.74 | +2.6% |
Recently added inventory stocker salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargill, Inc. | Supply Inventory I | Newnan, GA | 06/20/2025 | $46,958 |
| LCS Senior Living | Kitchen Inventory Stocker/Receiver | San Diego, CA | 03/27/2025 | $41,740 |
| Freedom Pointe at The Villages | Kitchen Inventory Stocker/Receiver | San Diego, CA | 03/27/2025 | $41,740 |
| Penske Motor Group | Longo Toyota PDI Inventory Stocker-Overnight Shift | El Monte, CA | 03/14/2025 | $41,740 |
| Penske | Longo Toyota PDI Inventory Stocker-Overnight Shift | El Monte, CA | 03/14/2025 | $41,740 |
| 1720 Sedgebrook | Kitchen Inventory Stocker/Receiver | San Diego, CA | 02/20/2025 | $41,740 |
| Medline | Inventory Coord II | Montgomery, NY | 01/26/2025 | $42,262 |
| All | Kitchen Inventory Stocker/Receiver | San Diego, CA | 12/10/2024 | $41,740 |
| 5506 Casa de Las Campanas | Kitchen Inventory Stocker/Receiver | San Diego, CA | 12/10/2024 | $41,740 |
| Penske | Longo Toyota PDI Inventory Stocker | El Monte, CA | 12/07/2024 | $39,653 |
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