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Job outlook for warehouse agents in the United States
Warehouse agent job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected warehouse agent job growth rate is 1% from 2018-2028.
About 46,900 new jobs for warehouse agents are projected over the next decade.
Warehouse agent salaries have increased 38% for warehouse agents in the last 5 years.
There are over 3,541 warehouse agents currently employed in the United States.
There are 197,151 active warehouse agent job openings in the US.
The average warehouse agent salary is $34,117.
Are warehouse agent jobs in demand?
Yes, warehouse agent jobs are in demand. Warehouse agent demand is projected to grow 1% from 2018 to 2028.
Warehouse agent job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of warehouse agent jobs and the average warehouse agent salary over time.
Warehouse agent jobs over time
Warehouse agent job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,541 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 1,513 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 3,138 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 1,915 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1,906 | 0.00% |
Average warehouse agent salary over time
Warehouse agent salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,117 | $16.40 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | $33,421 | $16.07 | +25.5% |
| 2023 | $26,640 | $12.81 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | $25,365 | $12.19 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | $24,712 | $11.88 | +2.7% |
Warehouse agent jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of warehouse agent job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where warehouse agents earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for warehouse agents
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 4,036 | 32% |
| 2 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 333 | 31% |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 2,075 | 30% |
| 4 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 1,886 | 28% |
| 5 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 364 | 27% |
| 6 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 2,299 | 26% |
| 7 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 743 | 26% |
| 8 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 192 | 25% |
| 9 | Vermont | 623,657 | 154 | 25% |
| 10 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 1,463 | 24% |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 1,400 | 24% |
| 12 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 750 | 24% |
| 13 | Delaware | 961,939 | 227 | 24% |
| 14 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 2,676 | 23% |
| 15 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 1,609 | 23% |
| 16 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 1,533 | 23% |
| 17 | Missouri | 6,113,532 | 1,429 | 23% |
| 18 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,280 | 23% |
| 19 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 970 | 23% |
| 20 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 436 | 23% |
Most common cities for warehouse agents
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mason City | 3 | 11% | $33,658 |
| 2 | Elk Grove Village | 2 | 6% | $34,641 |
| 3 | Saint Cloud | 3 | 4% | $33,203 |
| 4 | Atlanta | 7 | 1% | $29,552 |
| 5 | San Francisco | 6 | 1% | $38,291 |
| 6 | Miami | 3 | 1% | $32,773 |
| 7 | Chicago | 4 | 0% | $34,645 |
| 8 | Phoenix | 4 | 0% | $33,938 |
| 9 | Dallas | 3 | 0% | $31,515 |
| 10 | Indianapolis | 3 | 0% | $35,552 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 2 | 0% | $31,862 |
| 12 | Denver | 2 | 0% | $32,572 |
| 13 | Los Angeles | 2 | 0% | $38,112 |
| 14 | Philadelphia | 2 | 0% | $34,380 |
| 15 | San Diego | 2 | 0% | $37,914 |
| 16 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $36,143 |