What are the main factors that influence a Materials Handler III's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Materials Handler III's salary?

A Materials Handler III's salary grows with experience: starting around $44,634 for beginners, reaching about $45,383 at mid-level, and approach $47,897 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Materials Handler III?

Materials Handler III salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Materials Handler III roles are District of Columbia $51,609, California $51,413, Massachusetts $50,728. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Materials Handler roles make?

Salaries for Materials Handler level roles vary by specialization: Forklift/Jack Materials Handler III: $46,700; Senior Materials Handler: $46,690; Warehouse Material Handler III: $46,633; Forklift Operator/Materials Handler: $42,760; Materials Handler: $41,614.

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Materials Handler III Salary in Nevada

How much does a Materials Handler III make in Nevada?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Materials Handler III in Nevada is $46,132 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Materials Handler III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $55,172
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,788 to $50,864
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,743

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Materials Handler III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,864	$4,239	$978	$24
Average	$46,132	$3,844	$887	$22
25th Percentile	$42,788	$3,566	$823	$21

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Key Factors That Influence Materials Handler III Salaries

A Materials Handler III's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Materials Handler III	$44,634
Intermediate Level Materials Handler III	$44,884
Senior Level Materials Handler III	$45,383
Specialist Level Materials Handler III	$46,132
Expert Level Materials Handler III	$47,897

How Do Materials Handler III Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Materials Handler IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,609.
California: $51,413.
Massachusetts: $50,728.

District of Columbia $51,609 California $51,413 Massachusetts $50,728 Washington $50,541 New Jersey $50,523 Alaska $50,457 Connecticut $49,814 New York $49,553

Hawaii $48,719 Rhode Island $48,327 Maryland $48,062 Minnesota $47,698 Colorado $47,558 Illinois $47,512 Oregon $47,334 Delaware $47,204

New Hampshire $47,122 Virginia $46,938 Pennsylvania $46,402 Nevada $46,132 North Dakota $46,043 Michigan $45,903 Wisconsin $45,852 Vermont $45,750

Texas $45,465 Maine $45,447 Arizona $45,419 Ohio $45,386 Georgia $44,957 Indiana $44,743 Wyoming $44,701 Utah $44,636

Iowa $44,608 Kansas $44,384 Louisiana $44,319 North Carolina $44,295 Missouri $44,286 Florida $44,104 Montana $44,006 Nebraska $43,913

Kentucky $43,862 South Carolina $43,675 Tennessee $43,559 Idaho $43,512 New Mexico $43,172 Oklahoma $43,097 Alabama $42,822 South Dakota $42,361

Arkansas $42,109 West Virginia $41,974 Mississippi $41,569

Top Paying Cities for Materials Handler IIIs

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

The Lakes: $45,754
Alamo: $45,055
Henderson: $45,568

The Lakes, NV $45,754 Alamo, NV $45,055 Henderson, NV $45,568 Beatty, NV $45,055 Blue Diamond, NV $45,475 Boulder City, NV $45,102 Bunkerville, NV $45,055 Caliente, NV $45,055

Dyer, NV $46,426 Goldfield, NV $46,426 Hiko, NV $45,055 Indian Springs, NV $45,055 Jean, NV $45,055 Amargosa Valley, NV $45,055 Logandale, NV $45,055 Manhattan, NV $45,950

Mercury, NV $45,055 Mesquite, NV $45,055 Moapa, NV $45,055 Laughlin, NV $45,055 North Las Vegas, NV $45,754 Coyote Springs, NV $45,055 Cal Nev Ari, NV $45,055 Overton, NV $45,055

Pahrump, NV $45,055 Panaca, NV $45,055 Pioche, NV $45,055 Round Mountain, NV $45,950 Searchlight, NV $45,055 Silverpeak, NV $46,426 Tonopah, NV $45,652 Sloan, NV $45,568

Las Vegas, NV $45,754 Nellis Afb, NV $45,615 Ely, NV $43,666 Austin, NV $45,950 Baker, NV $43,909 Duckwater, NV $45,055 Eureka, NV $44,128 Lund, NV $44,291

Mc Gill, NV $43,909 Ruth, NV $43,909 Crystal Bay, NV $47,213 Dayton, NV $46,318 Denio, NV $44,333 Empire, NV $46,006 Fallon, NV $45,950 Fernley, NV $45,997

Gabbs, NV $45,950 Gardnerville, NV $45,899 Genoa, NV $46,412 Gerlach, NV $46,006 Glenbrook, NV $46,458 Golconda, NV $44,128 Hawthorne, NV $45,899 Imlay, NV $46,006

Lovelock, NV $46,006 Luning, NV $45,899 Mc Dermitt, NV $42,664 Mina, NV $45,899 Minden, NV $46,458 Nixon, NV $46,001 Orovada, NV $44,333 Paradise Valley, NV $41,573

Schurz, NV $45,899 Silver City, NV $46,598 Silver Springs, NV $45,992 Smith, NV $45,899 Sparks, NV $46,705 Sun Valley, NV $46,705 Valmy, NV $44,128 Verdi, NV $46,705

Virginia City, NV $46,598 Wadsworth, NV $46,020 Wellington, NV $45,899 Winnemucca, NV $46,006 Yerington, NV $45,899 Zephyr Cove, NV $46,272 Stateline, NV $46,225 Incline Village, NV $46,551

Reno, NV $46,705 Carson City, NV $46,598 Washoe Valley, NV $46,598 Elko, NV $40,483 Spring Creek, NV $40,483 Battle Mountain, NV $45,950 Crescent Valley, NV $40,483 Carlin, NV $40,483

Deeth, NV $40,483 Halleck, NV $40,483 Jackpot, NV $40,483 Jarbidge, NV $40,483 Lamoille, NV $40,483 Montello, NV $40,483 Mountain City, NV $40,483 Owyhee, NV $40,483

Ruby Valley, NV $40,483 Tuscarora, NV $40,483 Wells, NV $40,483 West Wendover, NV $42,892

Materials Handler III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Materials Handler III's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$42,788

Average $46,132/year

$50,864

$3,566

Average $3,844/month

$4,239

$823

Average $887/week

$978

$21

Average $22/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$50,864	$4,239	$978	$24
Average	$46,132	$3,844	$887	$22
25th Percentile	$42,788	$3,566	$823	$21

Materials Handler III Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Materials Handler III, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Materials Handling Supervisor role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $76,053 - a projected growth of 65% over your current level.

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