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Stock unloader salary
Average stock unloader salary
$43,736
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Average stock unloader salary by state
Highest paying states for stock unloaders
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maine | $47,783 | $22.97 |
| 2 | Idaho | $47,184 | $22.68 |
| 3 | Minnesota | $47,051 | $22.62 |
| 4 | North Dakota | $44,977 | $21.62 |
| 5 | New Hampshire | $46,100 | $22.16 |
| 6 | Kansas | $45,328 | $21.79 |
| 7 | Indiana | $43,155 | $20.75 |
| 8 | Alaska | $51,079 | $24.56 |
| 9 | Utah | $44,433 | $21.36 |
| 10 | Vermont | $46,503 | $22.36 |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | $43,240 | $20.79 |
| 12 | Oregon | $47,547 | $22.86 |
| 13 | Washington | $48,282 | $23.21 |
| 14 | Michigan | $42,417 | $20.39 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | $42,826 | $20.59 |
| 16 | Mississippi | $40,817 | $19.62 |
| 17 | District of Columbia | $54,131 | $26.02 |
| 18 | New York | $47,256 | $22.72 |
| 19 | South Dakota | $43,227 | $20.78 |
| 20 | Massachusetts | $46,969 | $22.58 |
| 21 | Ohio | $40,633 | $19.54 |
| 22 | Rhode Island | $44,301 | $21.30 |
| 23 | California | $48,010 | $23.08 |
| 24 | Kentucky | $40,128 | $19.29 |
| 25 | Montana | $40,728 | $19.58 |
| 26 | Hawaii | $46,955 | $22.57 |
| 27 | Arkansas | $39,813 | $19.14 |
| 28 | Iowa | $39,633 | $19.05 |
| 29 | New Jersey | $44,505 | $21.40 |
| 30 | Nebraska | $42,457 | $20.41 |
| 31 | Arizona | $43,004 | $20.68 |
| 32 | West Virginia | $38,832 | $18.67 |
| 33 | Missouri | $40,198 | $19.33 |
| 34 | Oklahoma | $38,874 | $18.69 |
| 35 | Illinois | $40,956 | $19.69 |
| 36 | Texas | $40,278 | $19.36 |
| 37 | Delaware | $41,341 | $19.88 |
| 38 | Tennessee | $38,780 | $18.64 |
| 39 | Nevada | $40,573 | $19.51 |
| 40 | Maryland | $42,703 | $20.53 |
| 41 | Wyoming | $39,392 | $18.94 |
| 42 | North Carolina | $39,209 | $18.85 |
| 43 | South Carolina | $38,611 | $18.56 |
| 44 | Alabama | $37,659 | $18.11 |
| 45 | Florida | $37,774 | $18.16 |
| 46 | New Mexico | $39,590 | $19.03 |
| 47 | Louisiana | $34,745 | $16.70 |
| 48 | Colorado | $39,935 | $19.20 |
| 49 | Virginia | $39,657 | $19.07 |
| 50 | Georgia | $38,354 | $18.44 |
| 51 | Connecticut | $37,307 | $17.94 |
Stock unloader salary details
A stock unloader's salary ranges from $34,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $54,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a stock unloader's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $54,000 | $4,500 | $26 |
| 75th Percentile | $49,000 | $4,083 | $24 |
| Average | $43,736 | $3,645 | $21 |
| 25th Percentile | $38,000 | $3,167 | $18 |
| 10th Percentile | $34,000 | $2,833 | $16 |
Highest paying stock unloader jobs
The highest paying types of stock unloaders are dock worker, warehouseman, and material handler.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warehouseman | $36,022 | $3,002 | $17.32 | 158,488 |
| Material Handler | $33,215 | $2,768 | $15.97 | 174,068 |
| Warehouse Labour | $31,746 | $2,646 | $15.26 | 218,654 |
| Mover | $33,187 | $2,766 | $15.96 | 4,222 |
| Can Handler | $32,465 | $2,705 | $15.61 | 76,003 |
| Package Handler | $32,785 | $2,732 | $15.76 | 93,831 |
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Stock unloader salary trends
The average stock unloader salary has risen by $10,357 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average stock unloader earned $33,379 annually, but today, they earn $43,736 a year. That works out to a 20% change in pay for stock unloaders over the last decade.
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Average stock unloader salary over time
Compare stock unloader salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Stock unloader salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $43,700 | $21.03 | +5.2% |
| 2025 | $41,500 | $19.94 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | $39,700 | $19.09 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | $38,000 | $18.27 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | $36,500 | $17.55 | +3.7% |
Recently added stock unloader salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michaels Stores | Stocking/Unloading | Boulder, CO | 06/19/2025 | $32,495 |
| Peopleready | Stocker/Unloader | Wilmington, NC | 05/20/2025 | $28,175 |
| Walmart | Stocking & Unloading | Noma, FL | 02/19/2025 | $29,218 |
| Walmart | Stocking & Unloading | Nome, TX | 02/19/2025 | $29,218 |
| Walmart | Stocking & Unloading | Noank, CT | 02/19/2025 | $33,392 |
| Walmart | Stocking & Unloading | Ione, CA | 02/16/2025 | $33,392 |
| Lowe's Home Centers | Receiver/Stocker-Unloader | Kahului, HI | 01/26/2025 | $36,523 |
| Walmart | Stocking & Unloading | Noank, CT | 12/16/2024 | $33,392 |
| Wal-Mart Inc. | Stocking and Unloading | Weatherford, TX | 12/11/2024 | $29,218 |
| Walmart | Stocking & Unloading | Ione, CA | 12/11/2024 | $33,392 |
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