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Freight and Stock Laborers

Wages & Outlook

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $18.98
Statewide median: $23.81

This career pays below the statewide median wage.

Wages for Freight and Stock Laborers *

Area	Low	Median	High
U S	$14.77	$15.78	$19.18
Minnesota	$15.71	$18.98	$23.27
Central Minnesota	$15.27	$18.67	$20.34
Northeast Minnesota	$14.85	$18.79	$27.92
Northwest Minnesota	$14.85	$18.36	$19.17
Southeast Minnesota	$15.27	$18.36	$21.26
Southwest Minnesota	$14.97	$18.36	$19.78
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	$17.96	$19.05	$23.57

* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.

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Employment

In Minnesota, there are 44,640 workers employed in this very large career.

Where do Freight and Stock Laborers most often work?

Current Demand

No data available.

Future Demand

This career is seeing high growth compared to other careers.

There will be a need for about 58,224 new Freight and Stock Laborers to meet market demand between 2020-2030. This includes the demand due to replacement (workers leaving the occupation or retiring) as well as growth.

Employment Outlook for Freight and Stock Laborers
Area	Employment		Employment Change
Area	2020	2030	Number	Percent
U S	2,821,700	3,077,500	255,800	9.1%
Minnesota	41,147	43,817	2,670	6.5%
Central Minnesota	3,738	3,932	194	5.2%
Northeast Minnesota	1,051	1,079	28	2.7%
Northwest Minnesota	4,803	5,093	290	6%
Southeast Minnesota	3,359	3,573	214	6.4%
Southwest Minnesota	2,377	2,444	67	2.8%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	25,045	26,903	1,858	7.4%

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