Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand pay in Arizona

$44,190avg. a year
$21.25 an hour · 71,090 employed

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Arizona earn an average of $44,190 a year. That is $1,930 (5%) more than the U.S. average of $42,260. The best-paying metro area is Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ at $44,840.

$44,290Median pay
$21.25Average hourly
+32%Avg. pay since 2020
#13Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Arizona metro areas

Average pay for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.

156,420 jobs
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$44,840
$21.56 an hour
27,780 jobs
Tucson, AZ
$43,520
$20.92 an hour
3560 jobs
Flagstaff, AZ
$42,460
$20.41 an hour
4950 jobs
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
$40,220
$19.34 an hour
51,080 jobs
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
$40,050
$19.26 an hour
6290 jobs
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ
$38,340
$18.43 an hour
71,180 jobs
Yuma, AZ
$37,270
$17.92 an hour

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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand pay in Arizona, charted

Pay over time

Arizona, annual wage, May of each year
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Where Arizona laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

May 2025 · Arizona highlighted · tap a state
Under $40k$40k–$43k$43k–$44k$44k+Arizona

Arizona vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$42,260$20.32
Arizona$44,190$21.25
Colorado$45,860$22.05
California$45,590$21.92
Nevada$43,190$20.77
Utah$42,720$20.54
New Mexico$38,990$18.74

Questions and answers

How much do laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand make in Arizona?

The average is $44,190 a year, and the median is $44,290. That is $1,930 (5%) more than the U.S. average of $42,260.

What is the hourly wage in Arizona?

$21.25 an hour on average; the median is $21.29.

Where in Arizona do they earn the most?

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ ($44,840), followed by Tucson, AZ ($43,520). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Yuma, AZ ($37,270).

How does Arizona rank?

Arizona ranks #13 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 53-7062. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.