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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Sacramento, CA

The median laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earns $45,930 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,989 a month.

10th percentile
$36,650
25th percentile
$38,580
Median percentile
$45,930
75th percentile
$51,410
90th percentile
$57,930

Based on 18,560 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

$35,870 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,930
Federal income tax−$3,332
Social Security + Medicare−$3,514
California income tax (approx.)−$3,215
Monthly take-home$2,989
Every two weeks$1,380

Does it go far here?

$43,058Median pay in Sacramento, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.7 vs 100).
61%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,819 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sacramento, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$345,310
Physicians, All Other$308,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$193,970
Lawyers$178,540
Pharmacists$172,680
Nurse Practitioners$172,010
Registered Nurses$171,460
Dentists, General$170,500

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