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Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Worcester, MA

The median laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand in Worcester, MA earns $44,080 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,950 a month.

10th percentile
$35,840
25th percentile
$37,960
Median percentile
$44,080
75th percentile
$49,560
90th percentile
$58,110

Based on 3,950 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

$35,394 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,080
Federal income tax−$3,110
Social Security + Medicare−$3,372
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$2,204
Monthly take-home$2,950
Every two weeks$1,361

Does it go far here?

$42,995Median pay in Worcester, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.5 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,426 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Worcester, MA

JobMedian pay
Marketing Managers$199,280
Computer and Information Systems Managers$193,890
Architectural and Engineering Managers$179,150
Financial Managers$170,940
Managers, All Other$164,730
Sales Managers$162,810
Software Developers$146,950
Construction Managers$140,570

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