Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand pay in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford

In Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (CT), the median pay for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand is $21.15 an hour ($44,000 a year). About 10,770 people work in this job there.

$21.15Median hourly pay
$38,650–$48,390Middle half of workers, yearly
10,770People in this job in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (CT)

That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($40,240). It is about the same as the Connecticut median ($43,640).

Pay range for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (CT)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.11$35,590
25% of workers$18.58$38,650
Half of workers (median)$21.15$44,000
75% of workers$23.27$48,390
90% of workers$25.70$53,460

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand pay in Connecticut metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New Haven$45,4203,810
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford (this page)$44,00010,770
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury$43,5504,290
Norwich-New London-Willimantic$41,9101,420
Waterbury-Shelton$39,5002,160

Connecticut unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.8% over ten years, little or no change · about 340,500 openings a year (BLS)

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JobMedian yearly pay
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$46,550
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.