The annual salary statistics of laborers and freight, stock, and material movers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of laborers and freight, stock, and material movers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of laborers and freight, stock, and material movers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,800 | 6.84% | 30.29% |
| 2021 | $38,010 | 1.84% | - |
| 2020 | $37,310 | 5.31% | - |
| 2019 | $35,330 | 4.19% | - |
| 2018 | $33,850 | 5.05% | - |
| 2017 | $32,140 | 6.35% | - |
| 2016 | $30,100 | 1.76% | - |
| 2015 | $29,570 | 2.94% | - |
| 2014 | $28,700 | -2.65% | - |
| 2013 | $29,460 | 3.46% | - |
| 2012 | $28,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,800, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the highest paying city for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers in state of Washington, followed by Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (median annual salary $39,050). In comparison, the median annual salary of laborers and freight, stock, and material movers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 4.3 percent (4.3%) higher than that in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro.