How much does a laborer and freight make in Virginia?
$39,380a year
Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in Virginia. That is $18.93 an hour or $3,282 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.93
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 32 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 58,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,050Median: $39,380Highest 10%: $53,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,050 | $14.93 | |
| 25th | $35,870 | $17.25 | |
| Median | $39,380 | $18.93 | |
| 75th | $47,210 | $22.70 | |
| 90th | $53,700 | $25.82 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Staunton, VA | $47,310 |
| 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 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for laborer and freights.
| 29. New Jersey | $39,540 |
| 30. Ohio | $39,460 |
| 31. Vermont | $39,390 |
| 32. Virginia | $39,380 |
| 33. Nevada | $39,350 |
| 34. Missouri | $39,080 |
| 35. South Dakota | $38,980 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $18.93 ($39,380 a year).
Do laborer and freights make more in Virginia than the national average?
No: $39,380 against $40,240 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Virginia rank for laborer and freight pay?
Virginia ranks 32 of 51 states.
Which city in Virginia pays laborer and freights the most?
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA, with a median of $47,310 a year.
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.