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How much does a laborer and freight make in Rocky Mount?

$36,550a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area. That is $17.57 an hour or $3,046 a month.

Hourly
$17.57
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
317 of 392
Jobs in the area
1,440
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,500Median: $36,550Highest 10%: $46,420
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,500$13.70
25th$31,770$15.27
Median$36,550$17.57
75th$42,310$20.34
90th$46,420$22.32

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Burlington, NC$43,750
Hickory, NC$40,240
Virginia Beach, VA$39,160
Charlotte, NC$38,850
Raleigh, NC$38,470
Asheville, NC$38,440
Durham, NC$37,750
Fayetteville, NC$37,500
Greensboro, NC$37,190
Wilmington, NC$37,160
Winston-Salem, NC$37,160
Greenville, NC$35,910
Goldsboro, NC$34,730
Jacksonville, NC$34,620
Pinehurst, NC$31,210
Laborer and Freight salary in North Carolina Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in Rocky Mount

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$60,980
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$48,090
Bus Driver$40,600
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$39,430
Light Truck Driver$36,850
Stocker and Order Filler$35,050
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$30,320
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$27,840
Packer and Packager$27,760
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$26,580
Salaries for every job in Rocky Mount, NC

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area is $17.57 ($36,550 a year).

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

No: $36,550 against $40,240 nationally, 9% less.

How does Rocky Mount compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $38,230, so Rocky Mount pays 4% less.

Where does Rocky Mount rank for laborer and freight pay?

317 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,420 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.