The median annual wage for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in New York is $43,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,340.
Pay spans roughly $34,500 at the 10th percentile to $62,910 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.99 per hour. An estimated 95,990 people work as laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in New York.
| Median (annual) | $43,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.99 |
| 10th percentile | $34,500 |
| 90th percentile | $62,910 |
| Employment | 95,990 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.