Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand pay in Tennessee
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Tennessee earn an average of $40,020 a year. That is $2,240 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $42,260. The best-paying metro area is Morristown, TN at $42,050.
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Average pay for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand by metro area. Swipe to see all 10.
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Average pay by state
Tennessee vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $42,260 | $20.32 |
| Tennessee | $40,020 | $19.24 |
| Virginia | $42,330 | $20.35 |
| Kentucky | $41,960 | $20.17 |
| Missouri | $41,190 | $19.80 |
| Georgia | $40,450 | $19.45 |
| North Carolina | $39,390 | $18.94 |
Related jobs in Tennessee
- Stockers and Order Fillers$37,500
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$43,860
- Packers and Packagers, Hand$36,170
- Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$35,270
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$44,320
- Crane and Tower Operators$63,250
Average pay, Tennessee, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand make in Tennessee?
The average is $40,020 a year, and the median is $38,160. That is $2,240 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $42,260.
What is the hourly wage in Tennessee?
$19.24 an hour on average; the median is $18.35.
Where in Tennessee do they earn the most?
Morristown, TN ($42,050), followed by Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN ($41,440). The lowest average among 10 metro areas with data is Johnson City, TN ($36,600).
How does Tennessee rank?
Tennessee ranks #40 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.