SOC 53-7199 · California · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Material Moving Workers, All Other in California is $49,186 per year ($23.65/hr). This is 18% higher than the national median of $41,683. The middle 50% earn between $41,872 and $60,010 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $76,528.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $18.88 | $39,270 | +18.0% |
| P25 | $20.13 | $41,872 | +18.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $23.65 | $49,186 | +18.0% |
| P75 | $28.85 | $60,010 | +18.0% |
| P90 | $36.79 | $76,528 | +18.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Material Moving Workers, All Other in California is approximately $49,186, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18% higher than the national median of $41,683.
Entry-level Material Moving Workers, All Other (10th percentile) in California earn approximately $39,270 per year. The 25th percentile is $41,872. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $76,528.
California pays 18% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $41,683 vs $49,186 in California. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
Free BLS wage benchmarks, JOLTS talent signals, and AI analyst briefs