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Material Handler salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 3,270 open job postings for Material Handler roles at 1,385 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 181 more postings in CAD (median CA$47.7K), 18 more postings in SGD (median SGD 26.7K), 10 more postings in GBP (median £28.1K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Material Handler: postings by posted pay3,059 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 13 bands from $16.00/hr to $29.00/hr. Median $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr); middle half $19.00–$23.00/hr.Median $21.01/hr$16.00/hr$29.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $16.00/hr–$17.00/hr: 235; $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 158; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 304; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 348; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 465; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 356; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 372; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 213; $24.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 170; $25.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 134; $26.00/hr–$27.00/hr: 66; $27.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 42; $28.00/hr–$29.00/hr: 196.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$20.50/hr ($42.6K/yr) median, $19.00–$22.90/hr typical, 296 postingsEntry level: middle half $19.00–$22.90/hr, median $20.50/hr ($42.6K/yr)
  2. Mid level$21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr) median, $19.00–$23.00/hr typical, 2,674 postingsMid level: middle half $19.00–$23.00/hr, median $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr)
  3. Senior$23.88/hr ($49.7K/yr) median, $21.70–$25.25/hr typical, 85 postingsSenior: middle half $21.70–$25.25/hr, median $23.88/hr ($49.7K/yr)
  4. Staff$29.25/hr ($60.8K/yr) median, $25.00–$29.25/hr typical, 4 postingsStaff: middle half $25.00–$29.25/hr, median $29.25/hr ($60.8K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Aerotek$21.45/hr ($44.6K/yr) median, $19.79–$22.50/hr typical, 176 postingsAerotek: middle half $19.79–$22.50/hr, median $21.45/hr ($44.6K/yr)
  2. FedEx$22.66/hr ($47.1K/yr) median, $19.34–$22.66/hr typical, 116 postingsFedEx: middle half $19.34–$22.66/hr, median $22.66/hr ($47.1K/yr)
  3. Uline$29.00/hr ($60.3K/yr) median, $29.00–$33.00/hr typical, 107 postingsUline: middle half $29.00–$33.00/hr, median $29.00/hr ($60.3K/yr)
  4. RR Donnelley$18.00/hr ($37.4K/yr) median, $17.93–$19.52/hr typical, 76 postingsRR Donnelley: middle half $17.93–$19.52/hr, median $18.00/hr ($37.4K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. Mar1040mdva · $114K median, 8 postings
  2. 5ff08339 5f62 4493 8c2f D69475a1213b · $83.2K median, 3 postings
  3. BMS · $70.9K median, 3 postings
  4. Divergent · $69.7K median, 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr) median, $19.00–$23.00/hr typical, 2,977 postingsUnited States: middle half $19.00–$23.00/hr, median $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr)
  2. California$22.00/hr ($45.8K/yr) median, $20.00–$24.50/hr typical, 382 postingsCalifornia: middle half $20.00–$24.50/hr, median $22.00/hr ($45.8K/yr)
  3. Minnesota$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median, $21.00–$29.00/hr typical, 252 postingsMinnesota: middle half $21.00–$29.00/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  4. CanadaCA$22.95/hr (CA$47.7K/yr) median, CA$21.00–CA$24.75/hr typical, 205 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr) median, $19.00–$22.98/hr typical, from 930 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 0–1 years$20.50/hr ($42.6K/yr) median, $18.41–$23.33/hr typical, 31 postings0–1 years: middle half $18.41–$23.33/hr, median $20.50/hr ($42.6K/yr)
  2. 2–4 years$21.05/hr ($43.8K/yr) median, $20.85–$23.18/hr typical, 8 postings2–4 years: middle half $20.85–$23.18/hr, median $21.05/hr ($43.8K/yr)

Newest Material Handler postings

  1. Material HandlerKellybridge · Wentzville, MO · $16.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Material HandlerDHL · Bloomington, CA · $22.50/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. Material HandlerAerotek · Portland, OR · $19.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. Material HandlerJOB TALENT · Bensenville, IL · $18.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  5. Material Handler - Data CenterVolt · Prineville, OR · $23.10/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Material Handler make?

The median posted base pay for Material Handler jobs is $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr), from 3,270 job postings with pay at 1,385 companies.

What is the typical Material Handler pay range?

The middle half of postings list $19.00–$23.00/hr. The top 10% list $53.9K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $35.9K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Material Handler jobs?

By median posted pay: Mar1040mdva ($114K), 5ff08339 5f62 4493 8c2f D69475a1213b ($83.2K), BMS ($70.9K).

How does Material Handler pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $20.50/hr ($42.6K/yr), Mid level $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr), Senior $23.88/hr ($49.7K/yr), Staff $29.25/hr ($60.8K/yr).

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