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Stockers and Order Fillers: pay and where the jobs are
What stockers and order fillers earn in the U.S., how pay varies across workers and states, and tools to plan around it.
National pay, May 2025
$37,330 median annual wage
- Mean (average) annual wage
- $39,540
- Median hourly wage
- $17.95
- Mean hourly wage
- $19.01
- Employment
- 2,833,810
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 53-7065.
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How much do stockers and order fillers make?
The median annual wage for stockers and order fillers was $37,330 in May 2025, so half of workers earned more and half earned less. The lowest-paid 10% earned less than $30,110 and the highest-paid 10% more than $49,260. As an hourly rate, the median is $17.95. About 2,833,810 people work in this occupation nationwide. The highest state medians are in Washington ($44,620), Oregon ($43,480) and California ($42,870). After taxes and local prices, though, a median paycheck goes furthest in Wyoming.
Pay ladder
What each step of the pay range for stockers and order fillers looks like per month. Take-home here includes federal tax, Social Security and Medicare for a single filer; add your state in the paycheck calculator.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Monthly gross | Monthly after federal tax & FICA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $30,110 | $14.48 | $2,509 | $2,198 |
| 25th percentile | $34,450 | $16.56 | $2,871 | $2,488 |
| Median | $37,330 | $17.95 | $3,111 | $2,681 |
| 75th percentile | $44,650 | $21.47 | $3,721 | $3,171 |
| 90th percentile | $49,260 | $23.68 | $4,105 | $3,480 |
Stockers and Order Fillers: pay by state
54 states and territories have a published median, sorted from highest to lowest. The last two columns are our estimates: the median after 2026 federal and state taxes, and that take-home restated in national-average prices.
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$36,662 take-home in national prices
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$36,610 take-home in national prices
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$35,680 take-home in national prices
Where a median stockers and order filler paycheck goes furthest after 2026 taxes and BEA price levels.
| State | Employment | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Median after tax* | In national prices† |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 57,370 | $44,620 | $36,960 | $57,720 | $37,413 | $34,961 |
| Oregon | 42,690 | $43,480 | $35,670 | $50,960 | $34,153 | $33,043 |
| California | 310,870 | $42,870 | $35,910 | $54,820 | $35,371 | $31,947 |
| Colorado | 55,520 | $42,350 | $35,720 | $49,820 | $34,867 | $33,834 |
| Connecticut | 35,490 | $40,590 | $35,540 | $48,740 | $33,195 | $32,038 |
| Alaska | 6,770 | $40,310 | $34,230 | $57,050 | $34,368 | $33,575 |
| District of Columbia | 3,150 | $39,640 | $37,800 | $50,010 | $32,818 | $29,862 |
| Wyoming | 4,800 | $39,580 | $35,130 | $63,930 | $33,983 | $36,662 |
| Hawaii | 8,830 | $39,300 | $35,580 | $53,270 | $32,283 | $29,361 |
| Montana | 8,900 | $39,050 | $31,110 | $48,060 | $32,478 | $34,316 |
| New York | 146,140 | $39,030 | $34,130 | $56,850 | $31,830 | $29,494 |
| Maryland | 34,980 | $37,690 | $31,770 | $48,910 | $31,040 | $29,573 |
| Utah | 26,730 | $37,690 | $30,040 | $48,670 | $31,500 | $31,861 |
| Illinois | 109,240 | $37,680 | $31,460 | $49,040 | $30,736 | $30,748 |
| South Dakota | 11,460 | $37,650 | $27,730 | $46,020 | $32,432 | $36,610 |
| Massachusetts | 49,760 | $37,540 | $33,380 | $48,610 | $30,514 | $28,853 |
| Arizona | 57,510 | $37,500 | $31,550 | $55,430 | $31,768 | $31,554 |
| Delaware | 7,080 | $37,420 | $31,200 | $58,730 | $30,697 | $30,756 |
| Nevada | 31,270 | $37,380 | $29,420 | $49,470 | $32,215 | $32,222 |
| Idaho | 12,450 | $37,310 | $29,640 | $46,190 | $31,289 | $32,766 |
| New Jersey | 64,070 | $37,250 | $32,220 | $53,880 | $31,209 | $28,684 |
| Maine | 11,950 | $37,220 | $31,270 | $49,340 | $30,959 | $31,900 |
| Ohio | 129,760 | $37,130 | $28,770 | $48,770 | $31,443 | $33,892 |
| Vermont | 5,360 | $37,130 | $30,680 | $49,200 | $31,204 | $31,854 |
| Minnesota | 40,270 | $37,120 | $30,460 | $49,260 | $30,675 | $31,104 |
| Texas | 322,710 | $36,840 | $28,870 | $47,180 | $31,781 | $32,745 |
| Kentucky | 47,730 | $36,810 | $29,500 | $60,330 | $30,586 | $33,925 |
| North Dakota | 5,240 | $36,790 | $31,530 | $47,740 | $31,741 | $35,680 |
| New Hampshire | 14,400 | $36,780 | $29,810 | $48,650 | $31,733 | $30,464 |
| Missouri | 67,390 | $36,710 | $29,920 | $49,500 | $30,888 | $34,012 |
| Iowa | 26,770 | $36,640 | $28,450 | $50,110 | $30,880 | $35,186 |
| Pennsylvania | 119,840 | $36,640 | $28,040 | $48,530 | $30,470 | $31,228 |
| Rhode Island | 6,660 | $36,470 | $31,280 | $47,940 | $30,332 | $29,656 |
| Florida | 171,380 | $36,400 | $29,990 | $48,610 | $31,427 | $30,390 |
| Virginia | 69,660 | $36,380 | $29,470 | $48,620 | $30,134 | $29,805 |
| Indiana | 66,420 | $36,250 | $29,830 | $48,270 | $30,267 | $32,430 |
| Tennessee | 60,130 | $36,140 | $29,970 | $47,280 | $31,218 | $33,981 |
| South Carolina | 41,800 | $36,020 | $29,810 | $46,830 | $30,704 | $32,751 |
| North Carolina | 87,510 | $35,950 | $29,140 | $46,980 | $30,140 | $31,953 |
| Michigan | 82,730 | $35,930 | $30,070 | $47,900 | $29,773 | $30,944 |
| Nebraska | 17,980 | $35,920 | $29,220 | $46,170 | $30,287 | $33,614 |
| New Mexico | 16,540 | $35,830 | $29,540 | $51,170 | $30,396 | $32,963 |
| Georgia | 86,660 | $35,620 | $29,880 | $49,010 | $29,772 | $30,918 |
| Kansas | 26,750 | $35,450 | $28,560 | $47,260 | $29,484 | $32,736 |
| Wisconsin | 47,580 | $35,000 | $29,280 | $48,400 | $29,465 | $31,314 |
| Oklahoma | 32,910 | $34,790 | $28,440 | $47,150 | $29,114 | $33,143 |
| Arkansas | 28,350 | $34,700 | $28,710 | $46,370 | $29,265 | $33,662 |
| West Virginia | 12,520 | $34,510 | $27,550 | $44,510 | $29,039 | $32,447 |
| Louisiana | 31,710 | $34,490 | $27,950 | $47,660 | $29,244 | $33,154 |
| Alabama | 46,580 | $34,290 | $27,750 | $47,420 | $28,358 | $31,926 |
| Mississippi | 23,420 | $34,270 | $27,360 | $46,600 | $29,077 | $33,440 |
| Virgin Islands | 410 | $28,130 | $23,320 | $35,290 | — | — |
| Puerto Rico | 19,230 | $25,030 | $21,840 | $35,980 | — | — |
| Guam | 1,200 | $22,910 | $21,530 | $35,290 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 53-7065. *Our estimate for a single filer paid biweekly with no pre-tax deductions or local tax, 2026 federal and state rules. †Take-home ÷ BEA Regional Price Parity × 100 (2024 price levels).
Sources
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25nat.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25st.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.