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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Blacksburg, VA

The median laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA earns $46,440 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,078 a month.

10th percentile
$30,990
25th percentile
$36,260
Median percentile
$46,440
75th percentile
$60,300
90th percentile
$60,300

Based on 1,310 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$36,940 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,440
Federal income tax−$3,393
Social Security + Medicare−$3,553
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,554
Monthly take-home$3,078
Every two weeks$1,421

Does it go far here?

$50,092Median pay in Blacksburg, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,104 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Blacksburg, VA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$111,630
General and Operations Managers$97,480
Registered Nurses$81,230
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,600
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$53,980
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$52,060
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,620
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$48,040

All laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia