Stockers and Order Fillers salary

What Stockers and Order Fillers earn across the United States and in the largest metro areas — the official BLS OEWS May 2025 figures.

National wages — United States

Nationally, BLS estimates 2,833,810 Stockers and Order Fillers jobs — 1.8% of all US employment. The national median wage is $37,330 a year ($17.95 an hour) and the mean is $39,540 a year, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates (released May 15, 2026), retrieved October 27, 2026.

Wage level	Hourly	Annual
Mean	$19.01	$39,540
10th percentile	$14.48	$30,110
25th percentile	$16.56	$34,450
Median (50th percentile)	$17.95	$37,330
75th percentile	$21.47	$44,650
90th percentile	$23.68	$49,260

Median pay by metro area

Metro area	Median annual	Median hourly	Employment	vs US median
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$46,830	$22.52	30,860	+25.4%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$45,130	$21.70	26,610	+20.9%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$44,480	$21.39	32,610	+19.2%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$44,440	$21.37	26,750	+19.0%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$43,200	$20.77	77,160	+15.7%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$39,160	$18.83	21,220	+4.9%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$38,650	$18.58	85,630	+3.5%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$38,630	$18.57	17,180	+3.5%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$38,600	$18.56	131,080	+3.4%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$38,450	$18.48	79,850	+3.0%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$37,870	$18.21	35,340	+1.4%
St. Louis, MO-IL	$37,840	$18.19	28,940	+1.4%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$37,730	$18.14	42,650	+1.1%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	$37,720	$18.14	27,430	+1.0%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$37,700	$18.13	35,770	+1.0%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$37,590	$18.07	111,100	+0.7%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$37,440	$18.00	25,700	+0.3%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$37,440	$18.00	23,250	+0.3%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$36,890	$17.74	72,970	-1.2%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$36,800	$17.69	45,770	-1.4%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$36,720	$17.66	37,090	-1.6%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$36,400	$17.50	24,640	-2.5%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$36,160	$17.39	50,970	-3.1%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$36,110	$17.36	45,270	-3.3%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$35,420	$17.03	23,830	-5.1%

Each metro page carries the full OEWS wage distribution, the employment figures, and the estimated take-home pay on that metro's median under 2026 tax rules.

Sources

Wage data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates (released May 15, 2026), retrieved October 27, 2026 — bls.gov/oes. Take-home estimates are computed by this site's paycheck engine with 2026 rules.