How much does a material moving worker make in Wisconsin?
$35,580a year
Median yearly pay for material moving workers in Wisconsin. That is $17.11 an hour or $2,965 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.11
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 1,180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,160Median: $35,580Highest 10%: $45,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,160 | $14.02 | |
| 25th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| Median | $35,580 | $17.11 | |
| 75th | $37,530 | $18.04 | |
| 90th | $45,760 | $22.00 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $50,170 |
| Madison, WI | $35,480 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $35,390 |
| Green Bay, WI | $35,340 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for material moving workers.
| 33. Tennessee | $37,530 |
| 34. Utah | $36,330 |
| 35. Arkansas | $35,650 |
| 36. Wisconsin | $35,580 |
| 37. Ohio | $33,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a material moving worker make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $17.11 ($35,580 a year).
Do material moving workers make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $35,580 against $41,800 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for material moving worker pay?
Wisconsin ranks 36 of 37 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays material moving workers the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $50,170 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.