Other Material Moving Worker Salary in Sector of Retail Trade

The salary statistics of other material moving workers in the industry sector of retail trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare other material moving worker salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.

Average Annual Salary of Other Material Moving Workers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,330
25th Percentile Wage
$23,510
50th Percentile Wage
$25,910
75th Percentile Wage
$30,390
90th Percentile Wage
$37,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other material moving workers in the industry sector of retail trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) other material moving workers is $37,050. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid other material moving workers is $22,330.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other material moving workers in the industry sector of retail trade from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$25,910
3.47% 0.15%
2017
$25,010
3.84% -
2016
$24,050
5.57% -
2015
$22,710
0.09% -
2014
$22,690
-0.22% -
2013
$22,740
-13.76% -
2012
$25,870
- -

Compare Other Material Moving Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Retail Trade Sector

The average salaries of other material moving workers in 14 industries in the retail trade sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for other material moving worker occupations is the used merchandise stores industry with an annual salary $42,570. The lowest paying industry is the grocery stores industry (annual salary $19,090). For detailed other material moving worker salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Used Merchandise Stores
$42,570
Miscellaneous Store Retailers
$41,510
General Merchandise Stores
$40,250
Department Stores
$40,250
Nonstore Retailers
$29,600
Direct Selling Establishments
$28,980
Home Furnishings Stores
$24,800
Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Stores
$22,790
Building Material and Supplies Dealers
$22,730
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
$22,140
Food and Beverage Stores
$20,810
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores
$19,880
Furniture Stores
$19,400
Grocery Stores
$19,090

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].