Stockers and Order Fillers Salary
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations · 2.8M employed in the U.S.
Median annual
$37,330
Median hourly
$18
Average annual
$39,540
Typical range
$30,110–$49,260
Pay distribution
10th to 90th percentile, with the median marked.
What this role pays
The median annual salary for Stockers and Order Fillers is $37,330 as of May 2025, based on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey. That works out to about $18 an hour at a full-time schedule.
Receive, store, and issue merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders.
Most earn between $30,110 and $49,260 a year. There are roughly 2.8M people employed as stockers and order fillers in the United States. Use the state and metro pages below to see how pay changes by location, and the calculator to convert any hourly or annual figure.
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Convert your pay and see where it lands for Stockers and Order Fillers.
- Hourly
- $17.95
- Daily
- $144
- Weekly
- $718
- Bi-weekly
- $1,436
- Monthly
- $3,111
- Annual
- $37,330
$37,330 a year is around the 50th percentile for Stockers and Order Fillerss. The median is $37,330.
Highest-paying states
Median annual wage by state.
- 1Washington$44,620
- 2Oregon$43,480
- 3California$42,870
- 4Colorado$42,350
- 5Connecticut$40,590
- 6Alaska$40,310
- 7District of Columbia$39,640
- 8Wyoming$39,580
- 9Hawaii$39,300
- 10Montana$39,050
- 11New York$39,030
- 12Maryland$37,690
Top-paying metro areas
Median annual wage by metro area.
- 1Cheyenne, WY$46,900
- 2Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$46,830
- 3Kenosha, WI$46,030
- 4Bend, OR$45,840
- 5Bozeman, MT$45,520
- 6San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$45,130
- 7Boulder, CO$45,010
- 8San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$44,970
- 9Greeley, CO$44,560
- 10Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$44,480
- 11Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$44,440
- 12Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$44,300
Related job titles
Employers advertise Stockers and Order Fillers roles under these titles.
- Agent Contract Clerk
- Backroom Associate
- Bakery Products Checker
- Bay Stocker
- Camera Storage Clerk
- Central Service Supply Distributor
- Central Supply Aide
- Central Supply Technician
- Central Supply Worker
- Checker Stocker
- Clerical Stock Inspector
- Clerical Warehouse Worker
- Clerical Warehouseman
- Cloth Burler
- Cloth Worker
- Crib Attendant
Related occupations
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$45,260
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$40,240
- Counter and Rental Clerks$41,300
- Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$46,380
- Retail Salespersons$35,410
- Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$58,470
- Cashiers$32,880
- Postal Service Clerks$62,130
What a Stockers and Order Fillers does
- Issue or distribute materials, products, parts, and supplies to customers or coworkers, based on information from incoming requisitions.
- Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses, tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas.
- Recommend disposal of excess, defective, or obsolete stock.
- Provide assistance or direction to other stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard workers.
- Receive and count stock items, and record data manually or on computer.
- Mark stock items, using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, or other labeling equipment.
- Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses, or storage yards.
- Examine and inspect stock items for wear or defects, reporting any damage to supervisors.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Stockers and Order Fillers make?
- The median annual wage for Stockers and Order Fillers is $37,330 ($18 per hour). Pay ranges from about $30,110 at the 10th percentile to $49,260 at the 90th percentile.
- What is the average salary for a Stockers and Order Fillers?
- The average (mean) annual salary is $39,540, which is higher than the median because a small number of high earners pull the average up.
- Which state pays Stockers and Order Fillerss the most?
- Washington has the highest median annual wage for this occupation at $44,620.
- Is Stockers and Order Fillers a growing occupation?
- BLS employment data for May 2025 counts about 2.8M people in this occupation. Projected growth is published separately in the BLS Employment Projections program.
- What does a Stockers and Order Fillers do?
- Issue or distribute materials, products, parts, and supplies to customers or coworkers, based on information from incoming requisitions.; Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses, tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas.; Recommend disposal of excess, defective, or obsolete stock..