What are the main factors that influence a Warehouse Loader's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Warehouse Loader's salary?

A Warehouse Loader's salary grows with experience: a Warehouse Worker I (0-1 years)earns $35,072, a Warehouse Loader (1-3 years)earns $43,480, a Warehouse Worker III (3-5 years)earns $48,314, a Warehouse Supervisor (5+ years)earns $67,079, a Warehouse Senior Supervisor (5+ years)earns $83,417,

What are the highest paying states for a Warehouse Loader?

Warehouse Loader salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Warehouse Loader roles are District of Columbia $47,409, California $47,229, Massachusetts $46,600. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Warehouse Loader roles make?

Salaries for Warehouse Loader level roles vary by specialization: Truck Loader: $53,032; Loader Driver: $48,344; Loader: $44,871; Rail Loader: $43,745; Chemical Loader: $42,908.

Warehouse Loader Salary in Delaware

How much does a Warehouse Loader make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Warehouse Loader in Delaware is $43,461 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, a Warehouse Loader's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $51,706
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $40,304 to $47,777
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,429

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Warehouse Loader Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,777	$3,981	$919	$23
Average	$43,461	$3,622	$836	$21
25th Percentile	$40,304	$3,359	$775	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Warehouse Loader Salaries

A Warehouse Loader's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Warehouse Loader Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Warehouse Loader's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $35,072
Early Career (1-2 years): $43,480
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $48,314
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $67,079
Expert (over 8 years): $83,417

Levels	Salary
Warehouse... Level Warehouse Loader	$35,072
Warehouse... Level Warehouse Loader	$43,480
Warehouse... Level Warehouse Loader	$48,314
Warehouse... Level Warehouse Loader	$67,079
Warehouse... Level Warehouse Loader	$83,417

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How Do Warehouse Loader Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Warehouse Loaders. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $47,409.
California: $47,229.
Massachusetts: $46,600.

District of Columbia $47,409 California $47,229 Massachusetts $46,600 Washington $46,428 New Jersey $46,411 Alaska $46,351 Connecticut $45,760 New York $45,521

Hawaii $44,754 Rhode Island $44,394 Maryland $44,150 Minnesota $43,816 Colorado $43,688 Illinois $43,645 Oregon $43,482 Delaware $43,363

New Hampshire $43,287 Virginia $43,118 Pennsylvania $42,626 Nevada $42,378 North Dakota $42,296 Michigan $42,168 Wisconsin $42,121 Vermont $42,027

Texas $41,765 Maine $41,748 Arizona $41,723 Ohio $41,693 Georgia $41,299 Indiana $41,102 Wyoming $41,063 Utah $41,003

Iowa $40,978 Kansas $40,772 Louisiana $40,712 North Carolina $40,691 Missouri $40,682 Florida $40,515 Montana $40,425 Nebraska $40,340

Kentucky $40,292 South Carolina $40,121 Tennessee $40,014 Idaho $39,971 New Mexico $39,659 Oklahoma $39,590 Alabama $39,338 South Dakota $38,914

Arkansas $38,682 West Virginia $38,558 Mississippi $38,186

Top Paying Cities for Warehouse Loaders

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $44,878
Little Creek: $44,463
Magnolia: $44,647

Lincoln, DE $44,878 Little Creek, DE $44,463 Magnolia, DE $44,647 Milford, DE $44,878 Marydel, DE $44,296 Millsboro, DE $44,878 Millville, DE $45,178 Milton, DE $44,878

Nassau, DE $44,878 Ocean View, DE $45,178 Rehoboth Beach, DE $45,178 Seaford, DE $44,407 Selbyville, DE $45,178 Smyrna, DE $44,245 Viola, DE $44,647 Woodside, DE $44,519

Bear, DE $43,919 Newark, DE $43,936 Claymont, DE $43,971 Delaware City, DE $43,936 Hockessin, DE $43,971 Kirkwood, DE $43,936 Middletown, DE $44,155 Montchanin, DE $43,971

New Castle, DE $43,971 Odessa, DE $44,215 Port Penn, DE $43,816 Rockland, DE $43,971 Saint Georges, DE $43,936 Townsend, DE $44,150 Winterthur, DE $43,971 Lewes, DE $44,878

Wilmington, DE $43,971 Dover, DE $44,442 Dover Afb, DE $44,544 Bethany Beach, DE $45,178 Bethel, DE $44,407 Bridgeville, DE $44,878 Camden Wyoming, DE $44,489 Cheswold, DE $44,339

Clayton, DE $44,227 Dagsboro, DE $45,178 Delmar, DE $44,407 Ellendale, DE $44,878 Felton, DE $44,878 Fenwick Island, DE $45,178 Frankford, DE $45,178 Frederica, DE $44,878

Georgetown, DE $44,878 Greenwood, DE $44,878 Harbeson, DE $44,878 Harrington, DE $44,878 Hartly, DE $44,206 Houston, DE $44,878 Kenton, DE $44,227 Laurel, DE $44,407

Yorklyn, DE $43,971

Warehouse Loader Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Warehouse Loader's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$40,304

Average $43,461/year

$47,777

$3,359

Average $3,622/month

$3,981

$775

Average $836/week

$919

$19

Average $21/hour

$23

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$47,777	$3,981	$919	$23
Average	$43,461	$3,622	$836	$21
25th Percentile	$40,304	$3,359	$775	$19

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