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Job outlook for warehouse leads in the United States
Warehouse lead job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected warehouse lead job growth rate is -3% from 2018-2028.
About -38,100 new jobs for warehouse leads are projected over the next decade.
Warehouse lead salaries have increased 5% for warehouse leads in the last 5 years.
There are over 607,300 warehouse leads currently employed in the United States.
There are 123,344 active warehouse lead job openings in the US.
The average warehouse lead salary is $41,281.
Are warehouse lead jobs in demand?
Yes, warehouse lead jobs are in demand. Warehouse lead demand is projected to grow -3% from 2018 to 2028.
Warehouse lead job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of warehouse lead jobs and the average warehouse lead salary over time.
Warehouse lead jobs over time
Warehouse lead job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 607,300 | 0.18% |
| 2020 | 320,488 | 0.10% |
| 2019 | 539,436 | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 369,849 | 0.11% |
| 2017 | 366,860 | 0.11% |
Average warehouse lead salary over time
Warehouse lead salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $41,281 | $19.85 | --0.4% |
| 2024 | $41,431 | $19.92 | --0.8% |
| 2023 | $41,755 | $20.07 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | $40,422 | $19.43 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | $39,331 | $18.91 | +2.5% |
Warehouse lead jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of warehouse lead job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where warehouse leads earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for warehouse leads
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 705 | 24% |
| 2 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 357 | 21% |
| 3 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 1,349 | 20% |
| 4 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 613 | 20% |
| 5 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 210 | 20% |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 2,484 | 19% |
| 7 | Alaska | 739,795 | 142 | 19% |
| 8 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 1,578 | 18% |
| 9 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 1,102 | 18% |
| 10 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 347 | 18% |
| 11 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 187 | 18% |
| 12 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 151 | 17% |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,066 | 16% |
| 14 | Kentucky | 4,454,189 | 659 | 15% |
| 15 | Arkansas | 3,004,279 | 458 | 15% |
| 16 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 819 | 14% |
| 17 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 863 | 13% |
| 18 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 723 | 13% |
| 19 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 267 | 13% |
| 20 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 97 | 13% |
Most common cities for warehouse leads
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plainfield | 6 | 19% | $41,722 |
| 2 | Bolingbrook | 8 | 11% | $41,846 |
| 3 | Schaumburg | 8 | 11% | $42,042 |
| 4 | Salt Lake City | 7 | 4% | $36,568 |
| 5 | Joliet | 6 | 4% | $41,689 |
| 6 | Orlando | 8 | 3% | $38,720 |
| 7 | Aurora | 6 | 3% | $41,789 |
| 8 | Ontario | 6 | 3% | $41,537 |
| 9 | Portland | 15 | 2% | $42,710 |
| 10 | Milwaukee | 11 | 2% | $43,704 |
| 11 | Atlanta | 9 | 2% | $40,945 |
| 12 | Minneapolis | 7 | 2% | $43,230 |
| 13 | Indianapolis | 12 | 1% | $41,869 |
| 14 | Jacksonville | 12 | 1% | $38,733 |
| 15 | Phoenix | 12 | 1% | $39,207 |
| 16 | Seattle | 7 | 1% | $42,576 |
| 17 | San Jose | 6 | 1% | $44,916 |
| 18 | Baltimore | 5 | 1% | $49,459 |
| 19 | Houston | 7 | 0% | $39,614 |