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How much does a laborer and freight make in Albany?

$35,360a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the Albany, GA metro area. That is $17.00 an hour or $2,947 a month.

Hourly
$17.00
Vs. national median
-12%
Rank among cities
355 of 392
Jobs in the area
1,530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,860Median: $35,360Highest 10%: $49,560
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,860$13.88
25th$31,010$14.91
Median$35,360$17.00
75th$38,810$18.66
90th$49,560$23.83

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Warner Robins, GA$47,130
Atlanta, GA$39,020
Gainesville, GA$38,930
Savannah, GA$38,250
Athens, GA$38,210
Chattanooga, TN$37,830
Macon, GA$37,140
Dalton, GA$37,040
Columbus, GA$36,910
Brunswick, GA$36,680
Augusta, GA$36,640
Valdosta, GA$34,770
Rome, GA$33,590
Laborer and Freight salary in Georgia Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in Albany

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,470
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$57,050
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$50,010
Bus Driver$46,640
Light Truck Driver$42,180
Driver/Sales Worker$39,410
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$37,250
Stocker and Order Filler$32,730
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$30,630
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$28,950
Salaries for every job in Albany, GA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in Albany?

The median hourly pay in the Albany, GA metro area is $17.00 ($35,360 a year).

Do laborer and freights make more in Albany than the national average?

No: $35,360 against $40,240 nationally, 12% less.

How does Albany compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $38,480, so Albany pays 8% less.

Where does Albany rank for laborer and freight pay?

355 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a laborer and freight make starting out in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,560 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.