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Job outlook for mover helpers in the United States
Mover helper job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected mover helper job growth rate is 6% from 2018-2028.
About 358,300 new jobs for mover helpers are projected over the next decade.
Mover helper salaries have increased 20% for mover helpers in the last 5 years.
There are over 138,946 mover helpers currently employed in the United States.
There are 16,603 active mover helper job openings in the US.
The average mover helper salary is $32,737.
Are mover helper jobs in demand?
Yes, mover helper jobs are in demand. Mover helper demand is projected to grow 6% from 2018 to 2028.
Mover helper job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of mover helper jobs and the average mover helper salary over time.
Mover helper jobs over time
Mover helper job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 138,946 | 0.04% |
| 2020 | 142,826 | 0.04% |
| 2019 | 150,359 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | 147,305 | 0.04% |
| 2017 | 138,046 | 0.04% |
Average mover helper salary over time
Mover helper salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $32,737 | $15.74 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | $31,044 | $14.92 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | $29,729 | $14.29 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | $28,445 | $13.68 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | $27,330 | $13.14 | +3.9% |
Mover helper jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of mover helper job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where mover helpers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for mover helpers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 38 | 3% |
| 2 | Alaska | 739,795 | 20 | 3% |
| 3 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 226 | 2% |
| 4 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 167 | 2% |
| 5 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 166 | 2% |
| 6 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 149 | 2% |
| 7 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 137 | 2% |
| 8 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 114 | 2% |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 103 | 2% |
| 10 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 95 | 2% |
| 11 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 80 | 2% |
| 12 | Louisiana | 4,684,333 | 79 | 2% |
| 13 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 73 | 2% |
| 14 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 68 | 2% |
| 15 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 55 | 2% |
| 16 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 38 | 2% |
| 17 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 27 | 2% |
| 18 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 25 | 2% |
| 19 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 15 | 2% |
| 20 | Vermont | 623,657 | 12 | 2% |
Most common cities for mover helpers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Springfield | 3 | 10% | $29,235 |
| 2 | Cherry Hill | 2 | 3% | $32,297 |
| 3 | Bethel Park | 1 | 3% | $32,437 |
| 4 | Broomfield | 1 | 2% | $40,541 |
| 5 | Fort Lauderdale | 2 | 1% | $26,074 |
| 6 | Chattanooga | 1 | 1% | $30,800 |
| 7 | New York | 4 | 0% | $34,913 |
| 8 | Charlotte | 2 | 0% | $28,598 |
| 9 | Dallas | 2 | 0% | $29,933 |
| 10 | Indianapolis | 2 | 0% | $29,413 |
| 11 | Phoenix | 2 | 0% | $33,546 |
| 12 | Portland | 2 | 0% | $37,329 |
| 13 | Seattle | 2 | 0% | $39,109 |
| 14 | Albuquerque | 1 | 0% | $34,959 |
| 15 | Atlanta | 1 | 0% | $29,483 |
| 16 | Aurora | 1 | 0% | $40,478 |
| 17 | Austin | 1 | 0% | $29,802 |
| 18 | Baton Rouge | 1 | 0% | $25,589 |