How much does a laborer and freight make in Phoenix?
$44,950a year
Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $21.61 an hour or $3,746 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.61
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 51 of 392
- Jobs in the area
- 56,420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,220Median: $44,950Highest 10%: $57,810
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,220 | $16.93 | |
| 25th | $37,460 | $18.01 | |
| Median | $44,950 | $21.61 | |
| 75th | $48,400 | $23.27 | |
| 90th | $57,810 | $27.79 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.
| Tucson, AZ | $42,940 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $41,560 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $39,790 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $38,410 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $37,100 |
| Yuma, AZ | $35,580 |
Related jobs in Phoenix
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Airline Pilot | $228,000 |
| Air Traffic Controller | $161,200 |
| Commercial Pilot | $105,800 |
| Airfield Operations Specialist | $88,420 |
| Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisor | $75,810 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $72,580 |
| Traffic Technician | $65,190 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker | $64,990 |
| Flight Attendant | $61,780 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $59,770 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $21.61 ($44,950 a year).
Do laborer and freights make more in Phoenix than the national average?
Yes: $44,950 against $40,240 nationally, 12% more.
How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $44,290, so Phoenix pays 1% more.
Where does Phoenix rank for laborer and freight pay?
51 of 392 metro areas with data.
How much does a laborer and freight make starting out in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,810 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.