How much does a material moving worker make in Virginia?
$49,770a year
Median yearly pay for material moving workers in Virginia. That is $23.93 an hour or $4,148 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.93
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,290Median: $49,770Highest 10%: $65,150
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,290 | $14.56 | |
| 25th | $37,310 | $17.94 | |
| Median | $49,770 | $23.93 | |
| 75th | $60,300 | $28.99 | |
| 90th | $65,150 | $31.32 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Virginia Beach, VA | $62,730 |
| Washington, DC | $52,170 |
| Richmond, VA | $46,020 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for material moving workers.
| 12. Iowa | $50,960 |
| 13. Georgia | $50,160 |
| 14. Indiana | $50,040 |
| 15. Virginia | $49,770 |
| 16. Vermont | $49,040 |
| 17. Oregon | $48,950 |
| 18. Arizona | $48,260 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a material moving worker make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $23.93 ($49,770 a year).
Do material moving workers make more in Virginia than the national average?
Yes: $49,770 against $41,800 nationally, 19% more.
Where does Virginia rank for material moving worker pay?
Virginia ranks 15 of 37 states.
Which city in Virginia pays material moving workers the most?
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, with a median of $62,730 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.