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How much does a laborer and freight make in Staunton?

$47,310a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area. That is $22.75 an hour or $3,943 a month.

Hourly
$22.75
Vs. national median
+18%
Rank among cities
11 of 392
Jobs in the area
1,880
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,880Median: $47,310Highest 10%: $50,760
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,880$17.25
25th$38,980$18.74
Median$47,310$22.75
75th$50,760$24.40
90th$50,760$24.40

Other cities in Virginia

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Blacksburg, VA$46,440
Roanoke, VA$46,180
Washington, DC$42,590
Winchester, VA$41,910
Richmond, VA$40,270
Virginia Beach, VA$39,160
Harrisonburg, VA$38,320
Charlottesville, VA$37,210
Lynchburg, VA$36,080
Kingsport, TN$35,300
Laborer and Freight salary in Virginia Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in Staunton

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$63,340
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$57,200
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$46,910
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$45,850
Bus Driver$45,700
Light Truck Driver$42,260
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$39,770
Driver/Sales Worker$37,910
Stocker and Order Filler$36,880
Packer and Packager$36,460
Salaries for every job in Staunton, VA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA metro area is $22.75 ($47,310 a year).

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

Yes: $47,310 against $40,240 nationally, 18% more.

How does Staunton compare with the rest of Virginia?

The median in Virginia is $39,380, so Staunton pays 20% more.

Where does Staunton rank for laborer and freight pay?

11 of 392 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,760 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.