Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary
in Dothan, AL
- Middle 50%
- $29,290–$38,370
- vs U.S. median
- -11%
- Metro rank
- #446 of 526
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in the Dothan, AL metro earn a median of $35,960 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,260 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% below the U.S. median of $40,240 and 2% below the AL statewide median of $36,670. It ranks #446 of 526 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,260 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand pay in other AL metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Huntsville, AL | $39,500 |
| Anniston-Oxford, AL | $38,710 |
| Birmingham, AL | $37,500 |
| Montgomery, AL | $37,370 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $37,310 |
| Mobile, AL | $37,230 |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $36,870 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $36,480 |
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Questions
What is the average Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Dothan?
The BLS median is $35,960 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,260 jobs pay between $29,290 and $38,370. The 10th percentile is $26,790 and the 90th is $46,160.
Is Dothan a high-paying metro for Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand?
That is 11% below the U.S. median of $40,240 and 2% below the AL statewide median of $36,670. It ranks #446 of 526 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand make an hour in Dothan?
About $17.29 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $35,960 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $14.08–$18.45 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.