What are the main factors that influence a Material Handler 3's salary?

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

How does experience change A Material Handler 's salary?

A Material Handler 's salary grows with experience: a Materials Handler I (0-1 years)earns $38,842, a Materials Handler II (1-3 years)earns $43,290, a Material Handler 3 (3-5 years)earns $48,836, a Materials Handling Supervisor (5+ years)earns $80,471,

What are the highest paying states for a Material Handler 3?

Material Handler 3 salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Material Handler 3 roles are District of Columbia $51,602, California $51,407, Massachusetts $50,722. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Material Handler 3 roles make?

Salaries for Material Handler 3 level roles vary by specialization: Lead Material Handler: $120,779; Material Handler Manufacturing: $77,154; Material Handler Supervisor: $76,850; Material Handler Loader: $44,871; Material Handler: $41,982.

Material Handler 3 Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Material Handler 3 make in Rhode Island?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Material Handler 3 in Rhode Island is $48,657 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Material Handler 3's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $57,211
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $44,781 to $53,134
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $41,253

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Material Handler 3 Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,134	$4,428	$1,022	$26
Average	$48,657	$4,055	$936	$23
25th Percentile	$44,781	$3,732	$861	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Material Handler 3 Salaries

A Material Handler 3'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 Do Material Handler 3 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 Material Handler 3s. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,602.
California: $51,407.
Massachusetts: $50,722.

District of Columbia $51,602 California $51,407 Massachusetts $50,722 Washington $50,535 New Jersey $50,517 Alaska $50,451 Connecticut $49,808 New York $49,547

Hawaii $48,713 Rhode Island $48,321 Maryland $48,056 Minnesota $47,692 Colorado $47,552 Illinois $47,506 Oregon $47,329 Delaware $47,198

New Hampshire $47,116 Virginia $46,932 Pennsylvania $46,397 Nevada $46,126 North Dakota $46,038 Michigan $45,898 Wisconsin $45,847 Vermont $45,744

Texas $45,460 Maine $45,441 Arizona $45,413 Ohio $45,380 Georgia $44,952 Indiana $44,737 Wyoming $44,695 Utah $44,630

Iowa $44,602 Kansas $44,378 Louisiana $44,313 North Carolina $44,290 Missouri $44,281 Florida $44,099 Montana $44,001 Nebraska $43,908

Kentucky $43,856 South Carolina $43,670 Tennessee $43,554 Idaho $43,507 New Mexico $43,167 Oklahoma $43,092 Alabama $42,817 South Dakota $42,356

Arkansas $42,104 West Virginia $41,969 Mississippi $41,563

Top Paying Cities for Material Handler 3s

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:

Adamsville: $49,114
Albion: $48,298
Ashaway: $49,300

Adamsville, RI $49,114 Albion, RI $48,298 Ashaway, RI $49,300 Barrington, RI $48,298 Block Island, RI $49,044 Bradford, RI $49,267 Bristol, RI $48,251 Carolina, RI $48,867

Charlestown, RI $48,918 Chepachet, RI $48,205 Clayville, RI $48,251 Coventry, RI $48,205 West Greenwich, RI $48,172 East Greenwich, RI $48,237 Exeter, RI $49,267 Fiskeville, RI $48,298

Forestdale, RI $48,251 Foster, RI $48,172 Glendale, RI $48,172 Greene, RI $48,713 Greenville, RI $48,298 Harmony, RI $48,284 Harrisville, RI $48,205 Hope, RI $48,298

Hope Valley, RI $49,300 Hopkinton, RI $49,314 Jamestown, RI $48,820 Kenyon, RI $49,253 Little Compton, RI $49,095 Manville, RI $48,298 Mapleville, RI $48,172 Newport, RI $48,829

Middletown, RI $49,034 North Kingstown, RI $48,158 North Scituate, RI $48,284 Oakland, RI $48,219 Pascoag, RI $48,191 Pawtucket, RI $48,298 Central Falls, RI $48,298 Cumberland, RI $48,298

Lincoln, RI $48,298 Portsmouth, RI $48,634 Prudence Island, RI $48,205 Rockville, RI $49,314 Saunderstown, RI $48,848 Shannock, RI $49,239 Slatersville, RI $48,251 Slocum, RI $48,848

Tiverton, RI $49,128 Wakefield, RI $48,797 Kingston, RI $48,806 Narragansett, RI $48,815 Peace Dale, RI $48,797 Warren, RI $48,284 Warwick, RI $48,298 Westerly, RI $49,328

West Kingston, RI $48,834 West Warwick, RI $48,298 Wood River Junction, RI $49,267 Woonsocket, RI $48,251 North Smithfield, RI $48,284 Wyoming, RI $49,253 Providence, RI $48,298 Cranston, RI $48,298

North Providence, RI $48,298 East Providence, RI $48,298 Riverside, RI $48,298 Rumford, RI $48,298 Smithfield, RI $48,298 Johnston, RI $48,298

Material Handler 3 Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Material Handler 3'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

$44,781

Average $48,657/year

$53,134

$3,732

Average $4,055/month

$4,428

$861

Average $936/week

$1,022

$22

Average $23/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$53,134	$4,428	$1,022	$26
Average	$48,657	$4,055	$936	$23
25th Percentile	$44,781	$3,732	$861	$22

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