How much does a Material Handler make?
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$40,555
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Material Handler is $40,555 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $38,926 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $1,629 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Material Handler | $40,555 /yr |
| Senior Material Handler | $43,026 /yr |
| Lead Material Handler | $44,383 /yr |
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Top Paying Companies
For a Material Handler in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Material Handler in United States. Employers include Bristol Myers Squibb, Lam Research and General Motors (GM).
Top Paying Companies
For Material Handler in United States
| 1 | Bristol Myers Squibb | $50,751 | |
| 2 | Lam Research | $46,695 | |
| 3 | General Motors (GM) | $46,667 | |
| 4 | Roche | $46,620 | |
| 5 | GSK | $46,257 | |
| 6 | Oracle | $46,127 | |
| 7 | Bayer | $45,268 | |
| 8 | Ford Motor Company | $44,619 | |
| 9 | BMW Group | $44,394 | |
| 10 | Pfizer | $44,198 |
For Material Handler
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What is the total pay trajectory for Material Handler?
| Job Title | Salary |
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| Material Handler | $40,555 /yr |
| Senior Material Handler | $43,026 /yr |
| Lead Material Handler | $44,383 /yr |
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Top Paying Industries
For a Material Handler in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Material Handler in United States are Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $41,865, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $40,377, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $40,309, Financial Services with a median total pay of $40,180, and Telecommunications with a median total pay of $39,909.
Energy, Mining & Utilities
Top paying companies in Energy, Mining & Utilities for Material Handler are Bloom Energy, Halliburton, and Ferrellgas.
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Material Handler pay FAQ
The average salary for a Material Handler is $40,555 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 17395 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Material Handler employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Material Handler in United States is $46,364 per year.
The lowest salary for a Material Handler in United States is $35,594 per year.
If you are thinking of becoming a Material Handler or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Material Handler.
Salaries for materials handlers are similar to those of warehouse workers, laborers, dock workers, dump truck drivers, and forklift drivers. Salary is projected to rise as demand grows, fueled by the growth of online retail. Materials handlers can increase their pay by moving into a variety of managerial positions including warehouse manager.
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