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How much does a laborer and freight make in Grand Island?

$44,370a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the Grand Island, NE metro area. That is $21.33 an hour or $3,698 a month.

Hourly
$21.33
Vs. national median
+10%
Rank among cities
66 of 392
Jobs in the area
660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,440Median: $44,370Highest 10%: $60,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,440$15.12
25th$36,540$17.57
Median$44,370$21.33
75th$50,340$24.20
90th$60,340$29.01

Other cities in Nebraska

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Sioux City, IA$42,790
Omaha, NE$42,550
Lincoln, NE$40,450
Laborer and Freight salary in Nebraska Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in Grand Island

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$62,360
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$60,810
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$50,730
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$50,320
Light Truck Driver$44,920
Stocker and Order Filler$34,650
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$33,440
Driver/Sales Worker$30,470
Salaries for every job in Grand Island, NE

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Grand Island, NE metro area is $21.33 ($44,370 a year).

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

Yes: $44,370 against $40,240 nationally, 10% more.

How does Grand Island compare with the rest of Nebraska?

The median in Nebraska is $42,910, so Grand Island pays 3% more.

Where does Grand Island rank for laborer and freight pay?

66 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,340 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.